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Product

Lennox Heat Pump Package Unit Model 13HPP42AP-3A

Category

HVAC

Report number

20110606-179FF-1185772

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20110606-179FF-1185772. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Lennox Heat Pump Package Unit Model 13HPP42AP-3A. Incident: An air conditioining unit was involved in a fire at a residential community. Field reports indicate during suction line brazing at the time of installation, valves on some of the units overheated and cracked, which caused refrigerant to disperse under pressure. In a few cases, the oil in the refrigerant ignited and caught fire.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.
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Official report number: 20110606-179FF-1185772. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.