Deimos Ultra BT A400 Australia, A600 Australia and A600 V Australia & Deimos BT A400 Australia and A600 Australia Sliding Gate Openers

Official notice

23 May 2021

Last checked

23 May 2021

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Deimos Ultra BT A400 Australia, A600 Australia and A600 V Australia & Deimos BT A400 Australia and A600 Australia Sliding Gate Openers. If live wires are touching the metallic body of the motor and a person touches any metal part of the motor or gate they will receive an electric shock if the household residual current device (RCD) trips. If the residual current device does not trip, then the person will be electrocuted. Published 2021-05-23.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and should not touch the gate or gate opener until it has been disconnected from the power supply. Consumers can disconnect the product from the power supply by unplugging the power cable of the gate opener from the mains. Once disconnected, consumers can manually release the gate opener. Consumers should not remove the cover from the gate opener, but should contact BFT Automation to arrange a repair. Consumers can contact BFT Automation on 1300 270 773 or via email on recalls-au@bft-automation.com

Recall number

879a5493-967b-40bf-992b-5df66b2167ed

Official notice

2021-05-23

The hazard

If live wires are touching the metallic body of the motor and a person touches any metal part of the motor or gate they will receive an electric shock if the household residual current device (RCD) trips. If the residual current device does not trip, then the person will be electrocuted.

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Affected products

Product 1

Sliding gate openers Deimos Ultra BT A400 Australia Deimos Ultra BT A600 Australlia Deimos Ultra BT A600 V Australia Deimos BT A400 Australia Deimos BT A600 Australia Affected gates were installed between 1 October 2020 and 23 April 2021.

Risk / hazard

If live wires are touching the metallic body of the motor and a person touches any metal part of the motor or gate they will receive an electric shock if the household residual current device (RCD) trips. If the residual current device does not trip, then the person will be electrocuted.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Building materials and supplies, Tools and machinery

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

879a5493-967b-40bf-992b-5df66b2167ed

Classification

Building materials and supplies, Tools and machinery

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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