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Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Hinges

Description: This recall involves tilt-turn stay arm and side-hung sash hinge adjustable window fittings. They are used to attach a window to a frame and primarily sold for use in commercial buildings. The fittings have clamps, locking pins and stainless steel springs. "G-U" and the component number are stamped at the ends of the fitting. The recalled G-U Hardware window fittings have the following model names, and model and component numbers: Window FittingModel NameModel NumberComponent Number Side-hung sash hinge Jet AK8 6-31064-00-0-1 9-31209 Tilt-turn stay arm Jet AK8 30 K-15805-00-0-1 9-31209 Jet AK8 50 K-15806-00-0-1 9-31208 Jet AK8 90 K-15807-00-0-1 9-31208 [Learn More]

About 5,000 units were affected by this recall.

Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Hinges
GU Hardware Recalls Window Fittings Due to Injury Hazard

Tilt-turn stay arms.

Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Hinges Recall Information

Country of OriginTurkey
Recall Date11/28/2012
Recall ID1255
Recall Number13050
Product TypeWindows & Fittings
HazardThe window fittings can break. This can cause the window to fall, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
InjuriesG-U Hardware has received two reports from the Far East of windows falling, including one report of a broken thumb. There have been no incidents reported in the U.S.
RemedyContact G-U Hardware to arrange for the free replacement and installation of new window fittings.
Remedy OptionReplace
ContactFor additional information, contact GU Hardware toll-free at (855) 355-8810 from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and frp, 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday; and from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.ak-warning.com.
Last Updated01/20/2015
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