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Product Recall
Interline Brands Recalls Swivel Fittings Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fitting (½ inch by ½ inch)
ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings
Recall Date: March 28th, 2019
Units: About 140,000
Hazards: The fittings can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedies: Refund
Replace
Consumers should immediately contact Interline for a full refund or a replacement fitting. Consumers with recalled fittings that have already been installed should contact Interline to arrange for a professional installation of a free replacement fitting.
Description
This recall involves multiple sizes of ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel fittings used as connectors for copper tubing. The brass, gold-colored fittings connect two male flare nuts opposite to each other. The Swivels were used primarily for LP gas (propane) applications by professional installers. Model Number Description 39-4 1/4” x 1/4" 39-6 3/8” x 3/8” 39-8 1/2" x 1/2" 39-8-6 1/2" x 3/8" 39-10 5/8” x 5/8” 39-10-8 5/8” x 1/2”
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Recalled ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fitting (½ inch by ½ inch)
Recalled ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings (in multiple sizes)
Consumer Contact:
Interline toll-free at 888-704-7324 from 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.interlinebrands.com and click on Leran then click on www.lerangasproducts.com and at the bottom of the page click on product recall.Injuries:
Interline has received two reports of the swivels leaking at installation.
Manufacturers:
Zhejiang ACME Pipe Fitting Co., LTD, of China
Retailers:
Hardware retailers from August 2017 through November 2018 and sold to professional installers by Leran, Barnett, Hardware Express, SupplyWorks, Wilmar and Maintenance USA stores from August 2017 through July 2018 for between $1 and $8.
Importers:
Interline Brands, Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla
