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Altec industries
Official notice
13 May 2015
Last checked
13 May 2015
An official Health Canada notice concerns Altec industries. On certain aerial devices installed on utility service vehicles (to elevate personnel in order to facilitate working on overhead service lines, for tree trimming, etc.), unintended boom movement could occur due to defective counterbalance valves. This could allow the aerial device to move unexpectedly, which could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Altec will supply replacement valves along with installation instructions. Owners may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832. Published 2015-05-13.
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Recall number
69497
Official notice
2015-05-13
The hazard
The hazard
On certain aerial devices installed on utility service vehicles (to elevate personnel in order to facilitate working on overhead service lines, for tree trimming, etc.), unintended boom movement could occur due to defective counterbalance valves. This could allow the aerial device to move unexpectedly, which could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Altec will supply replacement valves along with installation instructions. Owners may contact Altec at 1-877-462-5832.
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