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CPSC, Northern Tool & Equipment Announce Recall of Air Compressors

CPSC · 02249 · published 2002-09-12

CPSC campaign 02249

Hazard

The capacitors on these compressors can overheat, catch fire and ignite the plastic cover above the capacitor.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Model 191000 and 192000 air compressors and should contact Northern Tool for a refund.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Northern Tool & Equipment, of Burnsville, Minn.

Electric Air Compressors

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