ADP Recalls to Repair Unit Heaters Due to Fire Hazard

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Apr 14, 2011, 11:00 ET

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

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Name of product: ADP FOA series unit heaters

Units: About 400

Distributor: Advanced Distributor Products (ADP) LLC, of Grenada, Miss.

Manufacturer: Lennox Industries Inc., of Richardson, Texas or Advanced Distributor Products (ADP) LLC, of Grenada, Miss.

Hazard: Some heaters were manufactured without a required flame rollout switch, which is a back-up device that shuts down the heater in the event of a heater failure. This poses a fire hazard.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: This recall involves ADP FOA series unit heaters with heating capacity, model and serial numbers listed below. These unit heaters are separated combustion and gas-fired. The brand name "ADP", the model number and the serial number can be found on the nameplate located inside the control cabinet.


Heating Capacity	Model Number	Serial Number Range
60,000 BTUH	FOAN-60-1-1-1	5609K#### to 5610M#####
100,000 BTUH	FOAN-100-1-1-1	6003J#### to 6010L##### 5603J#### to 5610L#####
100,000 BTUH	FOAP-100-1-1-1	6003J#### to 6010L##### 5603J#### to 5610L#####
125,000 BTUH	FOAN-125-1-1-1	6003J#### to 6010L##### 5603J#### to 5610L#####
125,000 BTUH	FOAP-125-1-1-1	6003J#### to 6010L##### 5603J#### to 5610L#####

Sold at: ADP dealers and distributors nationwide from September 2003 through April 2011 for between $2,700 and $4,200.

Manufactured in: United States

Remedy: Consumers should stop using these recalled heaters immediately. Consumers should contact ADP to schedule an inspection and, if necessary, repair of the heater.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact ADP toll-free at (866) 303-8634 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.adpnow.com.

Photos available at: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11198.html

CPSC is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about it by visiting https://www.cpsc.gov/cgibin/incident.aspx

Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 303-8634
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission