Hotflo gas storage water heater 135 litre capacity
Published 12 September 2023
Product
A mains pressure gas storage water heater of 135 litre storage capacity. Affected products have a Model Code GHF4135N and a Production Code within the following ranges: RLN135WPA221121 257 to RLN135WPA221121 500 and RLN135WPA221230 001 to RLN135WPA221230 006
Why it was recalled
An internal gas connection may not be adequately secured. This may cause an internal gas leak during operation which will stop the water heater operating. Any subsequent attempts by consumers at re-lighting the burner in accordance with the instructions may result in a flame flash which presents a risk of injury.
Hazard
There is a risk of serious burn injury when a consumer attempts to re-light the product burner.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.