Hayward Vent Kits
Description: This recall involves the Hayward UHXNEGVT15001 Negative Pressure 6-inch Vent Kit for pool heaters. The vent kit is used exclusively on the Hayward H500FD Gas Heaters. The kit includes the following: one vent pipe adapter for negative pressure galvanized vent pipe, one flue cover plate with hole for vent, #10 sheet metal screws, vent pressure switches, vent pressure switch tubing and vent pressure switch jumper wire. Only Hayward H500FD Gas Heaters that are installed indoors and use 6-inch negative pressure galvanized vent piping are affected by this recall. The name Hayward is stamped into the furnace housing above the water pipes. The model and serial number H500FD is located to the left of the water pipes. [Learn More]
About 280 (in addition, 7 units were sold in Canada and 13 units were sold in Mexico) units were affected by this recall.
Hayward Industries Recalls Pool Heater Vent Kits Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
UHXNEGVT15001 Negative Pressure 6 inch Vent Kit. Affected - H500FD with Vertical vent pipe
Hayward Vent Kits Recall Information
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Recall Date | 06/12/2019 |
| Recall ID | 8578 |
| Recall Number | 19136 |
| Hazard | The recalled vent kits installed on gas pool heaters are not the proper size and can allow carbon monoxide to leak, posing a CO poisoning hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries | None reported |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately turn off the pool heater and contact Hayward for free replacement and installation of a new vent kit. Do not use your pool heater until a new vent kit is installed. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | Hayward Industries toll-free at 888-847-8717 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, or online at http://www.recallrtr.com/haywardventkit, or online at www.hayward-pool.com then click on the Recall link at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Updated | 06/12/2019 |
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