Morco — Gas water heater
A white domestic open-flued gas water heater.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Burns, Fire, Injuries, Explosion
- Categoria
- Gas appliances and components
- Perigo
- The test nipple screws may not have been tightened and checked correctly when commissioned, serviced or maintained. This can lead to gas leaking which, if ignited may set fire to the plastic control knobs and front bezel.
- Origin
- Italy
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Other: A registered gas installer will carry out the required safety upgrade.
What is this? A gas water heater made by Morco. It uses gas to heat water.
What's happening? Some heaters may have loose test nipples. This can let gas leak out. If gas catches fire, plastic parts could burn.
Does this affect me? If you have a Morco gas water heater in Ireland, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the heater. Ask a gas engineer or your installer to check it. Talk to a professional before using it again.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire, Injuries, Explosion · Category: Gas appliances and components · Hazard: The test nipple screws may not have been tightened and checked correctly when commissioned, serviced or maintained. This can lead to gas leaking which, if ignited may set fire to the plastic control knobs and front bezel. · Origin: Italy
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