WILLIAMSON-THERMOFLO BOILERS PROBLEMS

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Information about the problems and breakdowns of Williamson-Thermoflo boilers that were reported from 2008 to 2016 .

Common problems: burning, fire.

Recalls

2 safety recalls announced

Williamson-Thermoflo Gas Boilers Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard

  • Date: 5/6/2008

If there is a leak in the vent piping, the recalled boilers can leak carbon monoxide (CO) into the buildings in which they are installed, posing a risk of CO poisoning. The recall involves cast iron, gas-fired boilers used for space heating. The following model names and serial numbers are included in the recall. Model Name Serial Numbers GWS-127, GWS-158 From CP 5160092 through CP 5663040 GWI-063, GWI-095, GWI-127, GWI-158 From CP 4363986 through CP 5699844 The model name and serial number are located on separate labels on the outside of the left panel.

Carlin Recalls Williamson and Thermoflo Furnaces and Boilers Equipped with Carlin Burners Due to Fire Hazard

  • Date: 3/10/2016

The recall includes Williamson and Thermoflo furnaces and boilers with Carlin oil burners with an installation date label between April 1, 2015 and November 31, 2015. The installation date is printed on a label on the outside of the furnace or boiler. Recalled furnaces have a Carlin burner inside of the furnace, behind the furnace grate. Recalled boilers have a Carlin burner attached to the outside of the boiler enclosure.

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Problems

1 issues reported

Williamson-Thermoflo GSA250

  • Date: 3/1/2013

Consumer reported that safety mechanism on his natural gas boiler malfunctioned and did not shut boiler off. Second, outside safety mechanism from his previous boiler turned boiler off because water levels were too low. Second mechanism prevented unit from catching fire.

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