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CPSC And RMC Announce Retrofit Of Ct-1200 Kerosene Heaters

Published: November 29, 1995Recall ID: 96031Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

Product Description & Identification

November 29, 1995 Release # 96-031 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, RMC International, Ltd. of Denver, Colo., is offering free replacement wick holders to owners of its model CT-1200 kerosene heaters. The original wick holders may fail during use, preventing the shutoff switch and tip-over safety mechanism from extinguishing the heater.The tan metal heaters measure 18" by 21" by 11". The brand name and the model number CT-1200 appear on an identification plate on the front of the heater.RMC CT-1200 kerosene heaters were sold through mass merchandizers and smaller retailers nationwide from June to November 1994 for approximately $110 under the brand names Dyna-Glo, Envirotemp and Keroheat.Consumers should contact RMC at (800) 433-6042 to receive a free replacement wick holder.Neither CPSC nor RMC has received any reports of accidents or incidents involving these heaters.Media inquiries should be directed to Mike Resmo at (800) 433-6042

Affected Products

Dyna-Glo kerosene heaters; Envirotemp kerosene heaters; Keroheat kerosene heaters; RMC kerosene heaters

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/1996/CPSC-And-RMC-Announce-Retrofit-Of-Ct-1200-Kerosene-Heaters
TitleCPSC And RMC Announce Retrofit Of Ct-1200 Kerosene Heaters
Hazards › NameFire & Fire-Related Burn
Products › 1 › NameDyna-Glo kerosene heaters
Products › 2 › NameEnvirotemp kerosene heaters
Products › 3 › NameKeroheat kerosene heaters
Products › 3 › TypeKerosene/Propane/Wood Heaters
Products › 3 › Category I D2020
Products › 4 › NameRMC kerosene heaters
Recall I D5730
Recall Date1995-11-29T00:00:00
DescriptionNovember 29, 1995 Release # 96-031 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, RMC International, Ltd. of Denver, Colo., is offering free replacement wick holders to owners of its model CT-1200 kerosene heaters. The original wick holders may fail during use, preventing the shutoff switch and tip-over safety mechanism from extinguishing the heater.The tan metal heaters measure 18" by 21" by 11". The brand name and the model number CT-1200 appear on an identification plate on the front of the heater.RMC CT-1200 kerosene heaters were sold through mass merchandizers and smaller retailers nationwide from June to November 1994 for approximately $110 under the brand names Dyna-Glo, Envirotemp and Keroheat.Consumers should contact RMC at (800) 433-6042 to receive a free replacement wick holder.Neither CPSC nor RMC has received any reports of accidents or incidents involving these heaters.Media inquiries should be directed to Mike Resmo at (800) 433-6042
Recall Number96031
Manufacturers › 1 › NameEnvirotemp
Manufacturers › 2 › NameDyna-Glo
Manufacturers › 3 › NameRMC
Manufacturers › 4 › NameKeroheat
Last Publish Date2015-02-25T00:00:00

Overview

  • Recalling FirmEnvirotemp, Dyna-Glo, RMC, Keroheat
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