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Archived – Venmar Air Exchange Systems

Issued December 31, 2008
Issue
Hazard description
Flammability hazard
What to do
Venmar is attempting to contact all owners of the heat recovery systems that may pose a potential fire hazard. Owners of the air exchange systems that are affected must immediately turn the unit off and unplug it , and contact Venmar as soon as possible by: visiting the firm's website at www.venmar.ca; phone 1-866-441-4645; or mail to SUP, 550 Lemire Blvd., Drummondville, Quebec, Canada, J2C 7W9. Please visit [NJS_FILE:8938bd5d-9d57-4166-a983-ba1b1f802cc4:83891d65-d3c1-47c8-a77a-bd0b5da30158] for additional information from the Electrical Safety Authority. Please note that this notice is subsequent to news releases issued on Decemeber 21, 2006 and January 19, 2007 ([NJS_FILE:8938bd5d-9d57-4166-a983-ba1b1f802cc4:3513bb02-6484-4320-9408-a4a99ec25e89]) by the Ontario Office of the Fire Marshal and the Electrical Safety Authority regarding similar issues with models manufactured between 1991 and 2001.