IMC 523 and 525 Series Food Waste Disposers
AustraliaIMC 523 and 525 Series Food Waste Disposers
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe rubber seal at the top of the food waste disposer may degrade and allow water to enter the main housing and control box.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedReason / Defects: The rubber seal at the top of the food waste disposer may degrade and allow water to enter the main housing and control box. Hazards: Risk of electric shock resulting in serious injury or death. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the equipment and disconnect it from the electricity supply. Consumers should contact Lincat Limited to organise for the unit to be decommissioned. Lincat Limited will either provide a replacement unit or a refund. For more information, contact FSM (Food Service Machinery) Pty Ltd on 03 9368 2300 or sales@fsm-pl.com.au
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedIMC 523 and 525 Series Food Waste Disposers Model Numbers F52/301, F52/321 and F52/520 Commercial food waste disposal units. These units can be recognised by the distinctive black rubber housing above the motor.
Additional Source Details
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| Guid › #text | d0ece445-13cf-4c4b-b1a1-1bea557bcc92 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/imc-523-and-525-series-food-waste-disposers |
| Pub Date | Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/IMC%20523%20Food%20Waste%20Disposal%20Unit.jpg?itok=lwItkPy1 |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought IMC 523 and 525 Series Food Waste Disposers?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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