Key Takeaway
Wagner Spray Tech Recalls Heat Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by Wagner Spray Tech Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn. was recalled on June 17, 2009. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heat guns and contact Wagner for a free replacement product.
Wagner Spray Tech Recalls Heat Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Description
The recalled heat guns emit hot air and are used for paint and flooring removal, defrosting freezers and water lines, bending plastic, hobbies, etc. Recalled models include the Milwaukee Heat Gun MHT3300, ACE HT3500 Heat Gun, and the Wagner Heat Gun HT3500 with date codes V300R through Z365R and A001R through A111R. The heat gun's name and model number are located on a black label on the bottom of the heat gun's barrel. The date code is stamped into the bottom of the handle near the power cord. The heat guns are black or yellow plastic and measure about 10 inches long, 8 inches high and 3 inches wide.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received nine reports of the heat guns overheating. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heat guns and contact Wagner for a free replacement product.
Products Affected
Heat Guns
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Company Information
Wagner Spray Tech Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heat guns and contact Wagner for a free replacement product.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.