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CPSCRecalled Nov 8, 2000 · #01503

CPSC, Liebert Corp. Announce Recall of Cooling System

Hazard

An electric heating element inside the system, that is used primarily in the dehumidification process, can short circuit and produce sparks, posing a smoke and fire risk.

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Description

The environmental control units are used as a cooling system in computer rooms. The recalled units are 277 volts and 1.5, 2 and 3 tons with electric reheat. The units are mounted in the ceiling and use ducts or special distribution grills to distribute the air.

Product details

Product
Mini-Mate2 Environmental Control Units
Type
Air Conditioners
Manufacturer
Liebert Corp., of Columbus, Ohio
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Liebert Corp. sold these units nationwide, from January 1998 through August 2000, for between $3,000 and $8,000.

What you should do

For more information about the recall, contact Liebert Corp. for instructions on disconnecting the reheat assembly. Liebert Corp. will install and replace the heating element. Liebert Corp. sent recall notices to known purchasers.

View the official CPSC notice