9999 ULTRAJET STYLE 1820 Recalls (2)

Campaign:

17E022000 on 05/10/2017

Component:

Equipment

Manufactured:

11/16/2016 - 04/02/2017

Affected:

108

Defect:

Akron brass company (abc) is recalling certain ultrajet firefighting nozzles, style 1820. components within the nozzles may bind, limiting the water output.

Consequence:

Reduced water flow may hinder the firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.

Correction:

Abc will notify owners and will rebuild the affected nozzles to prevent them from binding, free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2017. owners may contact akron brass company customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or by email at akrontech@idexcorp.com.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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Campaign:

17E072000 on 12/11/2017

Component:

Equipment

Manufactured:

10/31/2016 - 11/29/2017

Affected:

296

Defect:

Akron brass company (akron brass) is recalling certain ultrajet style 1820 fire hose nozzles. these nozzles may fracture at the connection point between the nozzle body and the shutoff body, potentially causing the water flow pattern to change or the firefighter to lose control of the hose.

Consequence:

If the water pattern changes or the firefighter loses control of the hose, the fire fighting efforts may be hindered, increasing the risk of injury.

Correction:

Akron brass will notify owners, instructing them to return the affected nozzles to be retrofitted with a new component and o-rings or replace the old nozzle a new nozzle, free of charge. the recall began on december 29, 2017. owners may contact akron brass company customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or by email at akrontech@idexcorp.com.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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