Product Recall: Ring Automotive Cordless Tyre Inflator (2507-0008)
Product Recall for Ring Automotive Cordless Tyre Inflator presenting a risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Ring Automotive Cordless Tyre Inflator
Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire as certain batches have a fault in the lithium-ion battery protection loop.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. Users are advised to stop using the product immediately.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Portable Air Control Appliances |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ring Automotive |
| Model | RTC6000/RETC6000 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Cordless tyre compressor and air pump for use with bike tyres, footballs, air beds and motor vehicles. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk of fire as certain batches have a fault in the lithium-ion battery protection loop. This may allow the battery to become overcharged. An overcharged product may overheat and potentially catch fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
Users are advised to stop using the product immediately. For more information on affected batch codes/serial numbers and to complete a recall form, please visit: https://www.ringautomotive.com/en/rtc6000-batch-recall
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2507-0008
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards