NHTSA recall 26E015000 · Mar 27, 2026
Luxfer Canada Ltd.: Gas Cylinder Adapter O-Ring May Leak
Product
Unified Fine Pitch thread adapters, model EP-O-350-8-U5 with part number K0079
Hazard
Using an incompatible valve may reduce the O-ring compression, increasing the risk of a hydrogen leak and fire.
What to do
Luxfer will provide the customer with a replacement UFP adaptor, free of charge. Owner Notification letters were mailed April 1, 2026. Owners may contact Luxfer customer service at 1-403-720-0262.
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- Summary
- Luxfer Canada Ltd. (Luxfer) is recalling certain Unified Fine Pitch thread adapters, model EP-O-350-8-U5 with part number K0079. The O-ring recess in the gas cylinder adapter may be incompatible with certain valve types.
- Recall type
- Equipment
- Potentially affected
- 83
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.
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