Zodiac Z400 Heat Pumps (updated)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The heat pump’s capacitor fails to disconnect from the circuit, which can lead to the unit catching fire.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The heat pump’s capacitor fails to disconnect from the circuit, which can lead to the unit catching fire. Hazards: There is a risk of serious injury, burns or death if the heat pump’s capacitor catches fire. There is also a risk of serious property damage. Incidents have occurred resulting in property damage. What to do: Consumers should stop using the heat pump immediately. Press and hold the ON/OFF button for 2 seconds to switch off, then disconnect the plug. If it is hardwired, turn off the isolator switch. Consumers should contact Fluidra to arrange for a technician to repair the heat pump at no cost. Consumers can contact Fluidra by phone on 1300 859 605 (Operating hours - 8:30am - 5:00pm AEST Mon - Fri), email at au.recall@fluidra.com or visiting the website: www.zodiac.com.au/ProductRecall
Affected Products
Recall updated: 28 August 2024 - incidents have occurred resulting in property damage. Electric heat pump for swimming pools. Part Number Model WH000287 Z400 MD4 ALUMINIUM GREY WH000288 Z400 MD4 BEIGE GREY WH000289 Z400 MD5 ALUMINIUM GREY WH000290 Z400 MD5 BEIGE GREY WH000291 Z400 IQ MD7-ALU GREY-WIFI WH000292 Z400 MD7 - BEIGE GREY WH000295 Z400 IQ MD8-ALU GREY-WIFI WH000299 Z400 IQ MD9-ALU GREY-WIFI WH000348 Z400 IQ MD4 GREY WIFI WH000350 Z400 IQ MD5 GREY WIFI WH000374 Z400 MD4 - GREY WIFI (PLUG&P) WH000382 Z400 IQ MD4-AG R32 WH000383 Z400 IQ MD5-AG R32
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 0468b0ad-bdeb-468f-8cc8-4c1b1851de74 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/zodiac-z400-heat-pumps-updated |
| Pub Date | Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Z400%20Heat%20Pump%20Image.png?itok=1UsxTk1A |
Overview
- Risk Level["Heating and cooling products","Home electrical appliances","Swimming pools and spas (permanent)"]
- DistributionAustralia