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Aquapro Pond/Fountain Pump (AP4800F) - Sold at Bunnings

Official notice

23 Oct 2020

Last checked

23 Oct 2020

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Aquapro Pond/Fountain Pump (AP4800F) - Sold at Bunnings. The resin filling on the pump does not completely cover wiring and water can make contact with the pump’s main connection.If water makes contact with the pump’s main connection, the device is likely to conduct an electric current to the water which could cause electric shock or electrocution. Published 2020-10-23.

What to do now

Stop using your pump and return it to the nearest Bunnings store for a replacement product. For more information please contact Sims Consumer Brands.

Official notice

2020-10-23

The hazard

The resin filling on the pump does not completely cover wiring and water can make contact with the pump’s main connection.If water makes contact with the pump’s main connection, the device is likely to conduct an electric current to the water which could cause electric shock or electrocution.

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Affected products

Product 1

Sold at Bunnings NZ from October 2017 to July 2020 AQUAPRO POND AND FOUNTAIN PUMPModel Number: AP4800F All AP4800F units marked with the following serial/batch number range: AQ2017001441-AQ2020001560 The serial/batch number is located on the underside of the pump.

Risk / hazard

The resin filling on the pump does not completely cover wiring and water can make contact with the pump’s main connection.If water makes contact with the pump’s main connection, the device is likely to conduct an electric current to the water which could cause electric shock or electrocution.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

07 575 8280

Brand: Aquapro Pond Fountain Pump. Contact: Sims Consumer Brands www.simsco.com. Phone 07 575 8280.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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