EMSD urges public to stop using Sanwa fan heater (with photos)
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     The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department today (July 11) urged the public to stop using a Sanwa fan heater with the model number CRFH-2002 and contact the supplier, Mass Winning Limited, for free replacement.

     A recent safety test revealed that some parts of the model may overheat and cause fire under abnormal operating conditions.

     The heater was sold between December 2011 and June this year. The supplier will offer free replacement service to affected consumers, and will post notices announcing the free replacement service in newspapers today and tomorrow (July 12).

     For enquiries, please call the customer service hotline of Mass Winning Limited at 2341 2371 between 10am and 5.30pm from Mondays to Fridays.

Ends/Thursday, July 11, 2013
Issued at HKT 11:01

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