Hayward Vent Kits
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Hayward Industries is recalling the UHXNEGVT15001 Negative Pressure 6-inch Vent Kit used on Hayward H500FD Gas Heaters. The vent kits are not the proper size and can allow carbon monoxide to leak from the heater, creating a carbon monoxide poisoning hazard. Only indoor installations of the H500FD heater using 6-inch negative pressure galvanized vent piping are affected.
Consumers who own an affected heater should immediately turn off the pool heater and contact Hayward for a free replacement and installation of a new vent kit. The pool heater should not be used until the new vent kit is installed.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The recalled vent kits installed on gas pool heaters are not the proper size and can allow carbon monoxide to leak, posing a CO poisoning hazard to consumers.
Consumers should immediately turn off the pool heater and contact Hayward for free replacement and installation of a new vent kit. Do not use your pool heater until a new vent kit is installed.
This recall involves the Hayward UHXNEGVT15001 Negative Pressure 6-inch Vent Kit for pool heaters. The vent kit is used exclusively on the Hayward H500FD Gas Heaters. The kit includes the following: one vent pipe adapter for negative pressure galvanized vent pipe, one flue cover plate with hole for vent, #10 sheet metal screws, vent pressure switches, vent pressure switch tubing and vent pressure switch jumper wire. Only Hayward H500FD Gas Heaters that are installed indoors and use 6-inch negative pressure galvanized vent piping are affected by this recall. The name Hayward is stamped into the furnace housing above the water pipes. The model and serial number H500FD is located to the left of the water pipes.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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