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Trane CleanEffects™ and American Standard AccuClean™ Air Filtration Systems Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

Published: August 3, 2007Recall ID: 07567Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Electrical arcing inside the collection cells can cause the collection cell material to overheat or ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

The recall involves whole-house air filtration units that were installed with consumers' air handlers or furnaces. They were sold as the Trane CleanEffects and the American Standard AccuClean systems. The recall involves air filtration systems with serial numbers prior to 7222***** and includes: CleanEffects models TFD145ALFR000A TFD14DALFR000A TFD215ALAH000A TFD175ALFR000A TFD17DALFR000A TFD235ALAH000A TFD210ALFR000A TFD21DALFR000A TFD260ALAH000A TFD245ALFR000A TFD24DALFR000A AccuClean models AFD145ALFR000A AFD14DALFR000A AFD215ALAH000A AFD175ALFR000A AFD17DALFR000A AFD235ALAH000A AFD210ALFR000A AFD21DALFR000A AFD260ALAH000A AFD245ALFR000A The serial and model numbers are located on the inside of the door of the air cleaning units. Models with other serial numbers; models installed as an integrated part of the air handler or furnace; and models with the "Perfect Fit" upgrade are not subject to this recall.

Affected Products

Stand-alone CleanEffects and AccuClean Air Filtration Systems

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Trane-CleanEffects-and-American-Standard-AccuClean-Air-Filtration-Systems-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
TitleTrane CleanEffects™ and American Standard AccuClean™ Air Filtration Systems Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/83d54f442a674178b151a752e4d5c6c1.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionTrane CleanEffects
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e2c19da0842a43d588e5bec311d96792.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionAmerican Standard AccuClean
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/83c76a25e6164740b9ddd595b1a89621.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionIdentification of Serial Number
Hazards › NameElectrical arcing inside the collection cells can cause the collection cell material to overheat or ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › NameTrane has received twelve reports of overheating and property damage limited to HVAC equipment. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameStand-alone CleanEffects and AccuClean Air Filtration Systems
Products › TypeAir Cleaners/Purifiers
Products › Category I D1809
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 135,000
Recall I D3840
Remedies › NameConsumers with an air handler unit should stop using the recalled systems immediately. To turn off the system, push and hold the round power button on the front of the air cleaner door for about three seconds until the LED panel illuminates. Release the power button. The LED panel will remain lit for about 15 seconds and then go out. Affected consumers will be notified directly about receiving a free replacement collection cell.
Retailers › NameTrane and American Standard independent dealers nationwide from December 2005 through June 2007 for about $1,400 (installed).
Recall Date2007-08-03T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall involves whole-house air filtration units that were installed with consumers' air handlers or furnaces. They were sold as the Trane CleanEffects and the American Standard AccuClean systems. The recall involves air filtration systems with serial numbers prior to 7222***** and includes: CleanEffects models TFD145ALFR000A TFD14DALFR000A TFD215ALAH000A TFD175ALFR000A TFD17DALFR000A TFD235ALAH000A TFD210ALFR000A TFD21DALFR000A TFD260ALAH000A TFD245ALFR000A TFD24DALFR000A AccuClean models AFD145ALFR000A AFD14DALFR000A AFD215ALAH000A AFD175ALFR000A AFD17DALFR000A AFD235ALAH000A AFD210ALFR000A AFD21DALFR000A AFD260ALAH000A AFD245ALFR000A The serial and model numbers are located on the inside of the door of the air cleaning units. Models with other serial numbers; models installed as an integrated part of the air handler or furnace; and models with the "Perfect Fit" upgrade are not subject to this recall.
Recall Number07567
Manufacturers › NameTrane, of Tyler, Texas
Consumer ContactContact Trane toll-free at (800) 945-5884 between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit www.trane.com (for CleanEffects owners) or www.americanstandardair.com (for AccuClean owners).
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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