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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2005-01-11

CPSC, SHURflo Announce Recall to Repair Backpack Sprayers

Is my product affected?

ProPack Rechargeable Electric Backpack Sprayers

  • Brand SHURflo LLC, of Cypress, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

SHURflo ProPack Model SRS-540 rechargeable electric backpack sprayers manufactured before September 2004 are being recalled due to a fire hazard. The power plug can corrode after extended exposure to water and corrosive chemicals, creating a risk of fire. The recalled sprayers have a white body with "SHURflo" and "Pro Pack" labels on the front, a clear or black hose, and an aluminum spray lance. The model number and manufacture date can be found on a label attached to the motor bracket, which is accessible by removing the battery pack.

Consumers who own an affected backpack sprayer should stop using it immediately and contact SHURflo to obtain a free repair kit.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The power plug can corrode after extensive exposure to water and corrosive chemicals, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using the backpack sprayers immediately and contact SHURflo to receive a free repair kit.

Details from the source

The recalled SHURflo ProPack Model SRS-540 rechargeable electric backpack sprayers have manufacture dates before September 2004. The model number and manufacture date are printed on a label affixed to the motor bracket, which can found by removing the battery pack. The sprayers have a clear or black hose, aluminum spray lance, and a white body. The words "SHURflo" and "Pro Pack" are printed on a label on the front of the unit.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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