CENTRAL SPRINKLER COMPANY VOLUNTARY RECALL

In July, 2001 Central Sprinkler Company and the U.S. Consumers Products Safety Commission announced a voluntary replacement program for 35 million Central Sprinkler Heads that contain an o-ring seal. It has been determined that some of these o-ring sprinklers may not activate properly in the event of a fire.

The replacement program includes Central Sprinkler Company model GB all prior to and including 1997 and some after 1998. Central ROC Concealors if spring is near element. Gem and Star On-Off heads and model F927 pendant. Star dry type sprinklers model ME-1, SG, SGQR, Q, and QR-Q. Some sprinklers are have also been recalled but are not covered under the voluntary replacement program (VRP) these include all Central Omega sprinklers and Star ME-1 dry sprinklers manufactured between 1983-1995.

Your facility may or may not contain the heads mentioned; therefore, it is essential that you verify the type of heads installed. We understand that you may not be familiar with your sprinkler system or its components, and the paperwork required can be overwhelming. Our entire team is dedicated to helping you identify and correct any potential problems with your sprinkler system.

The Central Sprinkler O-Ring Voluntary Replacement Program has ended as of August 31, 2007 click here for more information.

GLOBE FIRE SPRINKLER CORPORATION VOLUNTARY RECALL

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Globe Fire Sprinkler Corp., has announced a voluntary recall of Globe Model "J" series dry fire sprinklers. For more information and pictures click here for more information.

Do you have an old Grinnell E-2 dry pipe valve? All sizes of this valve are now considered obsolete by Tyco and repair parts are no longer available.

If your valve has become problematic our recommendation is to replace it immediately.