CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The burner plate and flue hood seal on the water heaters can fail due to an improper seal causing a leak of flue gases and carbon monoxide (CO). This poses the risk of CO poisoning to consumers inside of the house.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • September 7, 2006

Delta Combination Water Heaters Recalled by Triangle Tube for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard

The recalled Delta Performance or Delta Performance Plus Series Combination Water Heaters operate on natural or propane gas. The water heaters are white and rectangular. "Triangle Tube" is written on the silver-colored control panel. "Delta" is printed on the front of the water heater. The burner is located under a white or gray cover that protrudes outward at the bottom front of the heater. The models and serial numbers included in this recall are listed below. The model and serial numbers are located on the rating plate on either the front or the right side of the water heater. Models PG-25 PG-30 PG-35 PG-40 PG-45 PG PLUS-25 PG PLUS-30 PG PLUS-35 PG PLUS-40 PG PLUS-45 Serial Numbers 1148 through 620

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water heaters and contact Triangle Tube to schedule a free repair.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Triangle Tube at (800) 856-6271 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.triangletube.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Plumbing and heating wholesale companies to independent plumbing and heating contractors from August 2001 to January 2006 for about $3,500.
Injuries
Triangle Tube has received one report of a flue leak with the recalled Combination Water Heater during installation. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Triangle Tube/Phase III, of Blackwood, N.J.
Recall Number
06252

Product Information

Product Name
Delta Performance or Delta Performance Plus Series Combination Water Heaters
Product Type
Gas Water Heaters & Accessories
Number of Units
About 3,000
Manufacturer Name
Triangle Tube/Phase III, of Blackwood, N.J.
Manufactured In
United States

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Full Contact Information

For more information, contact Triangle Tube at (800) 856-6271 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.triangletube.com