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Commercial Ice Cube Machines Recalled by Scotsman Due to Fire Hazard

Name: Commercial Ice Cube Machines Recalled by Scotsman Due to Fire Hazard
Brand: Scotsman Group LLC, of Vernon Hills, Ill.
SKU: CPSC-10147
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: February 25, 2010Recall ID: 10147Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The solenoid, an electrical component in the product, can fail and result in an electrical arc that can pose a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled machines are designed to be installed on top of ice storage bins or ice dispensers, and typically are used in commercial establishments. Model numbers begin with C0322, C0330, C0522, C0530, C0630, C0830, C1030, C1448, C1848, C2148, EH130, EH222, EH330, or EH430, and serial numbers of the recalled machines within these model designations begin with 05, 06, 07, 08 or 09. Model and serial numbers are on the back of all machines and, depending on the model, behind the machine's front panel either in the lower right corner of the machine or on the left side of the sheet metal wall that separates the larger (equipment) compartment from the smaller (ice-making) compartment. Scotsman® commercial flake and nugget ice machines, commercial undercounter cube ice machines, and residential ice machines are not involved in this recall.

Affected Products

Scotsman® Commercial Modular Cube Ice Machines (Modular Cubers)

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Commercial-Ice-Cube-Machines-Recalled-by-Scotsman-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
Title	Commercial Ice Cube Machines Recalled by Scotsman Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/456843c24b3a444a979609bc64bf45e9.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Model and serial number location
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b91fa2d9839a480b8d31d39317daf35a.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Stickers indicating no retrofit kit needed
Hazards › Name	The solenoid, an electrical component in the product, can fail and result in an electrical arc that can pose a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	The company has received four reports of fires and 37 reports of burned or melted components, resulting in replacement of machines and component parts. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Scotsman® Commercial Modular Cube Ice Machines (Modular Cubers)
Products › Type	Ice Makers
Products › Category I D	2008
Products › Number Of Units	About 43,000
Recall I D	146
Remedies › Name	Customers should stop using the recalled ice cube machines immediately and contact the company to schedule a free repair.
Retailers › Name	Commercial food service equipment distributors and dealers nationwide from September 2006 through December 2009 for between $4,000 and $14,000.
Recall Date	2010-02-25T00:00:00
Description	The recalled machines are designed to be installed on top of ice storage bins or ice dispensers, and typically are used in commercial establishments. Model numbers begin with C0322, C0330, C0522, C0530, C0630, C0830, C1030, C1448, C1848, C2148, EH130, EH222, EH330, or EH430, and serial numbers of the recalled machines within these model designations begin with 05, 06, 07, 08 or 09. Model and serial numbers are on the back of all machines and, depending on the model, behind the machine's front panel either in the lower right corner of the machine or on the left side of the sheet metal wall that separates the larger (equipment) compartment from the smaller (ice-making) compartment. Scotsman® commercial flake and nugget ice machines, commercial undercounter cube ice machines, and residential ice machines are not involved in this recall.
Recall Number	10147
Manufacturers › Name	Scotsman Group LLC, of Vernon Hills, Ill.
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact Scotsman at (800) 541-0520 between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.scotsman-ice.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmScotsman Group LLC, of Vernon Hills, Ill.

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