EPISODE · Oct 6, 2025 · 4 MIN
'Urgent' Recall as 114,000 Homeowners Warned of Heat Pump Electrocution Risk - 06/10/2025
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The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has issued an urgent safety alert over 114,000 circulating pumps installed in heating systems in Irish homes that could present a serious risk of electrocution.The affected products are Tucson 5m, 6m, and 8m pumps manufactured between 2017 and 2024.The mains cable can be connected to these pumps in reverse, allowing the live pin to connect to the earth pin and therefore posing the electrocution risk.The CCPC said this is one of the largest product safety alerts ever issued by it, and one of the most serious.Grainne Griffin from the CCPC joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has issued an urgent safety alert over 114,000 circulating pumps installed in heating systems in Irish homes that could present a serious risk of electrocution.The affected products are Tucson 5m, 6m, and 8m pumps manufactured between 2017 and 2024.The mains cable can be connected to these pumps in reverse, allowing the live pin to connect to the earth pin and therefore posing the electrocution risk.The CCPC said this is one of the largest product safety alerts ever issued by it, and one of the most serious.Grainne Griffin from the CCPC joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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'Urgent' Recall as 114,000 Homeowners Warned of Heat Pump Electrocution Risk - 06/10/2025
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