Mechpro MP2540 Air Compressor

Official notice

16 Sept 2011

Last checked

16 Sept 2011

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Mechpro MP2540 Air Compressor. Due to overheating of various components in the motor, flammable components may combust, leading to other flammable components catching fire. Published 2011-09-16.

What to do now

Customers should immediately stop using the product and return the compressor to their nearest Repco store for a refund or replacement.

Recall number

b0dcc519-e8e0-4a28-9346-68195fdf6408

Official notice

2011-09-16

The hazard

Due to overheating of various components in the motor, flammable components may combust, leading to other flammable components catching fire.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

DESCRIPTION MODEL NUMBER, MP2540

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Affected products

Product 1

Direct drive 2.5 HP air compressor w/ 40 litre air tank

Risk / hazard

Due to overheating of various components in the motor, flammable components may combust, leading to other flammable components catching fire.

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

Tools and machinery

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

b0dcc519-e8e0-4a28-9346-68195fdf6408

Classification

Tools and machinery

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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