ITT Water Technology Inc. · Recalled
ITT Water Technology Inc. Recalls Faulty Pumps for Fire Suppression Systems
A mechanical part on these pumps was not fully tightened, which can lead to the pump failing during use. If pumps sold with fire suppression systems fail, the risk of fire damage increases. The pump itself does not pose a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 18,300
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $800
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
The recalled pumps are general in purpose, but are sometimes used in fire suppression systems. The pumps were sold under the Goulds Pumps, Bell & Gossett and Red Jacket Water Products brands. The pumps can be identified by having Model NPE, NPO, MCC, MCS, SM or Series 3530 on their nameplate. Recalled pumps were manufactured between December 2005 and July 26, 2006. They have date code M05, A06, B06, C06, D06, E06, F06 or G06. The date code is the first three digits of the serial number on the pump nameplate.
The file
- Sold at
- Pump distributors nationwide from December 2005 through July 2006 for about $800.
- Product type
- Water Pumps
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- ITT Water Technology Inc., of Auburn, N.Y.
Incident log
ITT Water Technology Inc. has received one report of a pump failing to start during a system test. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Installers of fire suppression systems will be contacted by ITT Water Technology Inc. to schedule an inspection and replacement. Please contact ITT Water Technology Inc. if you have not been contacted yet.
For more information, call ITT Water Technology Inc. at (800) 984-9199 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.goulds.com or www.bellgossett.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated AUG 23 2006; last revised JUL 15 2024.
