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Calor Lite gas cylinder — fire risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsFireDec 26, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Calor Lite gas cylinder — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product could show signs of premature internal deterioration, which over time could potentially lead to a gas escape. If kept in a non-ventilated area and an ignition source is placed nearby there is a risk that it will explode.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (17/09/2014)

Product description

6 kg Calor Lite gas cylinders containing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) designed specifically for the caravan market. Date of manufacture in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, found on base of cylinder.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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