Recall #21-042 · Published December 9, 2020

Delta UV EA-4H-10 ultra-violet generators installed in swimming pools and swim spas

Neptune Benson Recalls Delta Ultra-Violet Generators For Pools and Spas Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Delta UV EA-4H-10 ultra-violet generators installed in swimming pools and swim spas from Neptune Benson on December 9, 2020. CPSC identifies this hazard: Water can leak within the generator, causing excessive heat build-up in the area where the power cord connects to the body of the generator unit, which can pose a fire hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately unplug and discontinue use of the generator and contact Neptune Benson for a free inspection and repair or replacement.

Recalled Delta UV EA-4H-10 ultra-violet generator
Recalled Delta UV EA-4H-10 ultra-violet generator
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Additional identifying details

The brand and model number can be identified from the manufacturing plate located on one end of the generator's steel tube.

Why it was recalled

Water can leak within the generator, causing excessive heat build-up in the area where the power cord connects to the body of the generator unit, which can pose a fire hazard.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received 92 reports of incidents involving overheating, melting or burning of the generators and the area around the generators. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug and discontinue use of the generator and contact Neptune Benson for a free inspection and repair or replacement.

Remedy type: Replace, Repair

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Neptune Benson, of Warwick, Rhode Island (after August 2016), Delta UV Corporation, of Gardena, California (prior to August 2016).
Recall number
21-042
Units
About 4,560
Manufactured in
United States
Sold at / sales period
Neptune Benson sold the generators to pool and spa commercial customers from August 2016 through February 2020 for about $320. Prior to August 2016, the generators were manufactured and sold by Delta UV Corporation to pool and spa commercial customers.

Delta UV EA-4H-10 ultra-violet generators installed in swimming pools and swim spas

Recall contact information

Neptune Benson toll-free at 888-847-8710 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday online at https://www.evoqua.com/en/brands/Neptune-Benson and click on the “recall” link for more information.

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