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Gas Control Valves Recalled By Honeywell

CPSC recall 82001. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Explosion/Projectiles

CPSC recall 82001 has the recall date 15 Jan 1982. The notice names the firm Honeywell. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Explosion. CPSC gives the product type Gas/Propane Connectors/Regulators/Hoses.

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CPSC recall 82001: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Gas Control Valves Recalled By Honeywell NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 1982 Release # 82-001 Explosion Hazard Results In Recall Of Honeywell Heating Gas Control Valves-- Investigation Continuing WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 15) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of more than 200,000 gas control valves used in heating appliances fueled by LP ( Liquid Propane) gas because they may create an explosion hazard. CPSC staff are continuing to investigate the use of 2.5 million of the same gas control valve in heating appliances fueled by natural gas to determine whether a similar explosion hazard is presented. These gas control valves were last manufactured in 1972. CPSC has been informed of 28 explosion incidents involving LP fueled appliances which have occurred since February 1972, in which Honeywell valves, which are a component in an overall furnace system were present. These incidents resulted in 5 deaths and 21 injuries. The valves being recalled were manufactured from 1966 through 1972 and distributed to a variety of manufacturers for…
ProductHoneywell liquid propane (LP) gas heaters, Gas/Propane Connectors/Regulators/Hoses
ManufacturerHoneywell

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1982: not given
CPSC recalls of 1982
23
Recalls of 1982 with one of the same hazards
9%
Recalls of 1982 in the category Gas/Propane Connectors/Regulators/Hoses
4%
Recalls on the register that name Honeywell
4

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 82001. https://recallregister.com/product/4214-gas-control-valves-recalled-by-honeywell/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 82001 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 82001 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Honeywell?
4 CPSC recalls on this register name Honeywell. This recall is 1 of them.