NHTSA

Fire Nozzle May Fracture Increasing Reaction Force

Hazard

If the water pattern changes or the firefighter loses control of the hose, the fire fighting efforts may be hindered, increasing the risk of injury.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Akron Brass will notify owners, instructing them to return the affected nozzles to be retrofitted with a new component and O-rings or replace the old nozzle a new nozzle, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2017. Owners may contact Akron Brass Company customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or by email at akrontech@idexcorp.com.

Products

Fire Nozzle May Fracture Increasing Reaction Force
Brand
Akron Brass Company
Manufacturer
Akron Brass Company

Units Affected

296