CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The air mover/blower's thermal switch can fail and cause the motor to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • March 6, 2014

Air Movers Recalled by Packaging Tape Inc. Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used to dry floors in commercial and residential buildings. The air mover's molded plastic housing measures about 18 inches high by 18 inches deep by 16.5 inches wide and has a 25-foot yellow electrical cord. They have an on/off switch located on the left side of the front of the unit. Models OPS-2500-CF and OPS-2500-CFR are black and model OPS-2200Y-CF is yellow. The model number is available on the sales invoice. The CleanFreak.com logo and phone number are printed on a white label with green lettering on the front of the unit and on a silver or yellow label on the back of the unit.

Required Consumer Action

User should stop using the recalled air movers/blowers and contact Packaging Tape to receive a full refund.

Contact Information

Packaging Tape toll-free at (855) 800-1091 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.CleanFreak.com and click on the "Recall Alert!" button for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Packaging Tape warehouses in Wisconsin and online at www.CleanFreak.com, www.AirMovers.com, www.FloorBuffers.com and www.PTIPackaging.com from February 2008 through December 2010 for about $145.
Injuries
Packaging Tape is aware of eight reports of incidents, including four reports of fire, one of which was associated with about $225,000 reported in property damage.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
14125

Product Information

Product Name
Air movers/blowers
Product Type
Blowers
Number of Units
About 2,800
Imported By
OPS America, of Loretto, Minn.
Distributed By
Packaging Tape, Inc., of Wausau, Wis.
Manufactured In
China

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Full Contact Information

Packaging Tape toll-free at (855) 800-1091 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.CleanFreak.com and click on the "Recall Alert!" button for more information.