CPSC recall 18085
Elkay and Halsey Taylor water coolers and bottle filling stations
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2018-01-25
On 2018-01-25 the CPSC announced a recall of Elkay and Halsey Taylor water coolers and bottle filling stations by Elkay Plumbing Products, citing internal screws that secure the grounding wire can break and allow the grounding wire to become loose, posing a shock hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18085 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2018-01-25 |
| Published | 2018-01-25 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Elkay Plumbing Products |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Elkay and Halsey Taylor water coolers and bottle filling stations | This recall involves Elkay and Halsey Taylor water coolers and bottle filling stations with the model numbers that begin with the letter and number combinations listed below. They are mainly installed in public facilities such as schools/universities, office buildings and airports. The brand Elkay or Halsey Taylor is identified on the front of the units with a nameplate or embossing and the affected serial numbers begin with the numbers 1704, 1705 or 1706. For more information on where to identify the model numbers and serial numbers on the units, visit www.checkmycooler.com . Elkay Models ECP8, ECU8 EFA(4, 8, 14, 16, 20) EFHA(8, 14) EFOA8 EFY8 EHFSA8 EMABF(TL)8 ESWA8 EW(TL)A(4, 8, 14, 16, 20) EWCA(4, 8, 14) EZ (all models) FD700(3, 5, 10) HEW3 LFAE(8, 14, 20) LFDE10 LMABF(TL)8 LVRC(TL)8 LVRCGRN(TL)8 LVRCHD(TL)8 LWAE(8, 14) LWCE4 LZ (all models) OHFAVR8 VRC(TL)8, VRC(TL)FR(D, 8) VRCGRN(TL)8 VRCHD(TL)8 Halsey Taylor Models HAC(G)8 HBW8 HOF14 HTHBHAC(G)8 HTHBHVR8 HTVZ (all models) HVR(GRN)8 HVR8HD S(300, 500, 10000) SCWT(8, 14, 20) SW(4, 8, 14) WC8 WM(8, 14, 16) XP8
Reason
Internal screws that secure the grounding wire can break and allow the grounding wire to become loose, posing a shock hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Elkay-Recalls-Water-Coolers-and-Bottle-Filling-Stations-Due-to-Shock-Hazard
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