Ultra 155 & 230 Gas Boilers Recalled by Weil-McLain

Ultra 155 & Ultra 230 Gas Boilers

Date of Recall

2003-05-13

CPSC Release Number

03-540

Units

1,700

Manufacturer

The Weil-McLain Company of Michigan City, Ind.

Sold By

Nationally at plumbing and heating wholesale distributors to plumbers and contractors from December 2002 through February 2003 for approximately $4500.

Problem/Hazard

Weil-McLain has determined that the gas valve mounting screws on the recalled boilers may have not been fully tightened during the assembly process and may have come loose in transportation. Weil-McLain is concerned that loose gas fittings could result in leaking gas, fire and/or explosions that could cause bodily injuries or property damage.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

The Ultra 155 & Ultra 230 Gas Boilers are condensing high- efficient gas-fired boilers for space heating. They have 93% operating efficiency and use a cast aluminum, mono block heat exchanger packaged in a glossy silver/flat black jacket.

Consumer Contact

Call Weil-McLain at 219-879-6561 between 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, and ask for Consumer Relations, or visit the firm's web site at www.weil-mclain.com

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