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CPSCRecalled Apr 11, 2006 · #06136

Tap Enterprises Inc. Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire and Electrocution Hazards

Hazard

An undersized power cord can overheat and pose a fire hazard. In addition, improper assembly of the power cord strain relief component and improper routing of internal conductors can cause a shock hazard to consumers.

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Description

The mini-pancake air compressors were sold with yellow-, blue-, gray- or silver-painted tanks. Item #2112 and "CUMMINS INDUSTRIAL TOOLS, AIR COMPRESSOR (OILESS), 110V.60Hz, 2 Gallon, Made in China" can be found on the motor housing.

Product details

Product
Mini 2-Galllon Pancake Air Compressors
Type
Air Compressors
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Mobile merchant sales, Web sites, and newspaper advertisements nationwide from June 2004 through March 2006 for about $50.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the 2-gallon mini compressors immediately and contact Cummins for a refund of the purchase price, including shipping.

View the official CPSC notice