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Ronstan Recall


Product: Series 60 & 75 All Purpose Stainless Steel Cheeked Blocks
With Universal Head Post

Distributed from 29th October 2004 & 12th May 2005.

Supplier: Ronstan International Pty Ltd

Hazard: The head post assembly in a small number of the products shipped between the above dates may not have been welded to specification and in some cases may not have been welded at all. This may result in the product failing to meet its load ratings. There is a risk that use of a defective product could lead to personal injury, fatality and/or damage to property.

Consumer action: Ronstan has decided to undertake an urgent voluntary recall of all these products sold between the above dates.

Customers that are in possession of either of these products must immediately stop selling, distributing or using these products. These products should immediately be returned to Ronstan for replacement.

All related freight and replacement product costs will be at Ronstan’s expense.

Contact Ronstan or refer to the website below for further details on the products being recalled and recall procedures.

Ronstan International Pty Ltd
220 Bay Road, Sandringham, Victoria 3191

Customers within Australia Tel:1300 13 15 20 Fax 1300 13 15 80
Customers within the USA Tel: (727) 545 1911 Fax (866) 218 8125
Outside Australia Tel:+ 61 3 8599 0001 Fax +61 3 8599 0098
All Markets Email recall@ronstan.com.au
Website www.ronstan.com

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