Hayward Pool Products Recall of Pool Heaters

Pool Heaters

Date of Recall
2003-08-21

CPSC Release Number
03-174

Manufactured In
U.S.A.

Company Phone Number
(888) 429-9273

Units
About 15,800

Manufacturer
Hayward Pool Products Inc., of Elizabeth, N.J.

Sold By
Pool installer and distributors nationwide from December 2002 through June 2003 as a component of various pool heating systems.

Problem/Hazard
A malfunctioning circuit board can cause these gas pool heaters to fail to ignite, allowing gas to accumulate in the heater cover. Delayed ignition of built-up gas can result in a fire or explosion causing property damage and injuries.

Injuries/Incidents
Hayward Pool Products reported four incidents. No injuries have been reported.

Description
The recall includes all Hayward H-Series ED2 natural-draft pool heaters with model numbers:

H150ED2
H250PED2
H350PED2
H150PED2
H250PEDH2
H400ED2
H200ED2
H300ED2
H400PED2
H200PED2
H300PED2
H250ED2
H3503D2

Remedy
Consumers should shut off the pool heater by switching off the corresponding circuit breaker. Consumer should contact Hayward Pool Products Inc., to schedule the installation of a free replacement control module.

Consumer Contact
Call Hayward Pool Products toll-free at (888) Hayward (429-9273) anytime, or go to their Web site at www.haywardnet.com.

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