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R.W. Beckett Recalls Fuel Oil Valves Due to Fire Hazard

Date: March 10, 2017
Company: Shanghai Minmetals, of China
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately contact R.W. Beckett for a free repair kit or a replacement valve and free installation. Options: Replace, Repair

Affected Products

This recall involves Firomatic ½ inch FPT Fusible Safety Valves series 200 Fusible Inline valve, 1/2F X 1/2F Out. The valves are located on the fuel lines that lead to oil-burning appliances. The valves have a UL metal ring on top of the body of the valve stamped with "FIROMATIC SERIES 200." "Firomatic" is cast into the body of the recalled valves.

Why Was This Recalled?

The safety valve stem does not properly seal and shut off the flow of fuel, allowing fuel to leak and posing a fire hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Shanghai Minmetals, of China

Shanghai Minmetals, of China has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report