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Product Safety Report: PCL Push Button Safety (PBS) Coupling (2605-0179)
Official product safety report including images and corrective action →
⚠ What You Should Do
The product has been withdrawn from the market pending a redesign. Safety instructions have been updated.
A Safety Alert has been issued to the Distributor Network for onward communication. This Alert can be viewed here: Push Button Safety Coupling - Safety Alert - PCL
Recall Details
Hazard
The product presents a risk of injuries because the internal mechanism can jam open if the adaptor is inserted sufficiently ”out of line.” This allows mains air pressure to flow through the coupling while the adaptor remains unlatched.
This product is not compliant with the Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Action
The product has been withdrawn from the market pending a redesign. Safety instructions have been updated.
A Safety Alert has been issued to the Distributor Network for onward communication. This Alert can be viewed here: Push Button Safety Coupling – Safety Alert – PCL
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The product presents a risk of injuries because the internal mechanism can jam open if the adaptor is inserted sufficiently ”out of line.” This allows mains air pressure to flow through the coupling while the adaptor remains unlatched.
This product is not compliant with the Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.