Recall #89-024 · Published March 20, 1989

Pelonis Disc Furnace portable electric space heaters

Pelonis Portable Electrtc Heater Recalled

CPSC published a recall notice for Pelonis Disc Furnace portable electric space heaters from Pelonis Disc on March 20, 1989. CPSC identifies this hazard: Fire & Fire-Related Burn

What to check on the product label

Compare every letter, number, space, and suffix. A similar-looking product may not be included in this recall.

Affected model numbers

P861-TCP861-TC/VHC
Additional identifying details

Any consumer having a Pelonis Disc Furnace, Model #P861-TC or Model #P861-TC/VHC, with serial number ranging from 10,001US through 119,000US, should discontinue using the heater and call Chapin toll-free at 1-800-444-3140 from 5-10 p.m. to arrange for the repair of the heater free of charge.

Why it was recalled

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

Official remedy

No separate remedy text is present in the API record. Follow the official CPSC notice.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Pelonis Disc Furnace, R.E. Chapin Manufacturing Works, Del-Rain
Recall number
89-024

Pelonis Disc Furnace portable electric space heaters

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