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CPT 15 & 22 Temperature and Pressure Relief Valves — burns risk

UK OPSSBurnsApr 20, 2023
Photo from the official notice: CPT 15 & 22 Temperature and Pressure Relief Valves — burns risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The valve’s present a risk of burns as the valve cartridge is not sufficiently tight in the brass body. When manually operated, the valve cartridge may unscrew and allow hot water to escape.

Remedy

Recall of the product from end users. For further information, please access the Reliance Valves website at: https://www.reliancevalves.com/gb/en/resources/news/product-safety-notice-cpt-15-22

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Pressure and temperature relief valve. Batch codes 21-22 to 48-22 (ww-yy) are in scope of this Product Recall. Batches after week 48 of 2022 onwards are not affected.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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