Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Tank valve/gauge

Reported Dec 3, 198515,000 vehicles affectedCONCENTRIC CONTROLS,LTD.

The risk

The high flow of gas to the burner causes an abnormally high flame which may cause a fire.

The remedy

All valves will be replaced with valves with additional staking of the orifice cup to ensure that it will not become dislodged.

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Notes

Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with stove produced by elixer industries. System: lpg stove valve.description of defect. The metal orifice cup located in the outlet port of thevalve which IS a pressed in fit can become loose and dislodged when subjected to extremely cold temperatures, thus allowing an abnormally high flow of gas to the burner.

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