Safety
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Hoover Frost Free Fridge Freezers safety notice
Frost-free refrigeration appliances contain a small heating element used to defrost the evaporator coil automatically. Hoover has identified a potential fault in this defrost heater - supplied to…
Beko condenser tumble dryer safety notice
Which Machines Are Affected? Type: Beko condenser tumble dryers Drum sizes: 6kg and 7kg models Purchase period: May 2012 to October 2012 Not all machines sold in this…
White Knight Tumble Dryer Fire Risk
Step 1: Check the Model Number The model and serial number are on a sticker inside the door of the dryer. The following five models are covered by…
CDA PC62SS American Fridge Freezers safety notice
Fridge freezers are among the most concerning appliances for fire risk precisely because they run continuously and cannot simply be switched off while waiting for an engineer. This…
Cookers with a separate grill implicated in 6 deaths
The Danger: What Happens and Why When the grill door on an affected cooker is closed while the grill burner is lit, the air supply to the burner…
Beko Frost Free Fridge Freezers safety notice
What Is Causing the Fire Risk? The defrost timer is the component responsible for triggering the heating element that periodically defrosts the evaporator coil in a frost-free fridge…