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Interline Brands Recalls Swivel Fittings Due to Fire Hazard

U.S. CPSCFireMar 28, 2019
Recalled ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fitting (½ inch by ½ inch)
Recalled ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fitting (½ inch by ½ inch)
Recalled ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings (in multiple sizes)
Recalled ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings (in multiple sizes)

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Hazard

The fittings can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact Interline for a full refund or a replacement fitting. Consumers with recalled fittings that have already been installed should contact Interline to arrange for a professional installation of a free replacement fitting.

Refund, Replace

Incidents & injuries

Interline has received two reports of the swivels leaking at installation.

Product description

This recall involves multiple sizes of ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel fittings used as connectors for copper tubing. The brass, gold-colored fittings connect two male flare nuts opposite to each other. The Swivels were used primarily for LP gas (propane) applications by professional installers. Model Number Description 39-4 1/4" x 1/4" 39-6 3/8" x 3/8" 39-8 1/2" x 1/2" 39-8-6 1/2" x 3/8" 39-10 5/8" x 5/8" 39-10-8 5/8" x 1/2"

Sold on

Hardware retailers from August 2017 through November 2018 and sold to professional installers by Leran, Barnett, Hardware Express, SupplyWorks, Wilmar and Maintenance USA stores from August 2017 through July 2018 for between $1 and $8.

Contact the company

Interline toll-free at 888-704-7324 from 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.interlinebrands.com and click on Leran then click on www.lerangasproducts.com and at the bottom of the page click on product recall.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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