Motor Controllers for Submersible Pump Systems recalled

WASHINGTON, D.C. Hazard:

The product label can lose adhesion, exposing the circuitry. This could pose a shock hazard to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported.

Description:

This recall involves the Pumptec electronic motor controller for 115v/230v submersible motors rated 1/3 to 1 1/2 HP with model number 5800020600 and date codes of 06F45 through 09L45. The model number and date code can be found on the nameplate label located on the right-hand side of the enclosure.

Sold at:

Dealers nationwide from June 2006 through November 2009 for about $245.

Manufactured in:

United States

Remedy:

Consumers should not touch areas of the units that are exposed due to label curling or peeling, and should immediately contact their dealer for a free replacement cover.

Consumer Contact:

For additional information, contact Franklin Electric toll-free at (866) 841-6039 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET daily or visit the firm's Web site at www.franklin-electric.com

For more information, visit the CPSC website
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