Friday, November 3, 2017

Fizik Artica R5 road & X5 MTB winter shoes toast your toes in tin foil

Starting with their mid-level road and mountain bike shoes as a base, the new Fizik Artica R5 road and Fizik Artica X5 mountain bike shoes build extra insulation and a full sealed, waterproof breathable shell onto it for winter protection. The outer cover is easy-to-clean and waterproof, including the zipper, but uses a breathable membrane […]

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AASQ #16: When should I replace my cables and housing?

If your bike has a derailleur (or mechanical brakes), then you probably have a bike that is equipped with the standard cable and housing. I say probably, because electronic and hydraulic systems have replaced the simple steel inner cable in many cases, but are still the exception rather than the rule. Because the cable and […]

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Win one of three Simpsons x State fixed gear/singlespeed Dream Build bikes

Last spring we learned that State Bicycle Co. set up some exclusive merchandising deal to cross Springfield’s most famous animated family over into the realm of cycling. That deal saw State producing Simpsons themed clothing, bags, bartape & saddles, but it also meant a few special edition singlespeed framesets. Now State has decided to give […]

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Bikerumor Pic Of The Day: Chiang Mai, Thailand

Photo submitted by Tom Hermansson Snickars, “The Hang Dong road in Chiang Mai, Thailand.” Click on the photo for full view. We always love seeing photos from where you are riding and are happy to share them with our readers around the world here on the Pic Of The Day. Send in your pics with a brief […]

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Thursday, November 2, 2017

URGENT! Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall

2.7 million fire extinguishers in Canada are being recalled for becoming clogged during a fire emergency.

The recall also applies to the US where 37 million Kidde fire extinguishers were sold. Kidde has received approximately 391 reports of limited or failed activation or nozzle detachment, including 1 fatality, 16 injuries, including smoke inhalation and minor burns, and 91 reports of property damage in the US.

Plastic Handle Fire Extinguishers

These fire extinguishers are red, white or silver and are either ABC- or BC-rated
Model Number Date Code Range
46-0004-4 January 1, 1973 through October 25, 2015For units produced before 2007, a date code is not printed on the fire extinguisher.

Date codes for products produced in 2007 to October 25, 2015 are 00107 – 29815.

46-0066-6
E 340
E-340-3
Fire Away 10BC French
Fire Away 1A10BC French
Fire Away 2A40BC French
Fire Away Canada F-10 10BC
Fire Away Canada F-110 1A10BC
Fire Away Canada F-240 2A40BC
Fuller Canada TPS-1 1A10BC
Fuller Canada TPS-2 2A40BC
FX210R
Kidde Canada TPS-1 2A10BC
Kidde Canada TPS-1 2A40BC
46-0092-2 January 2, 2012 through August 15, 2017.Dates codes in Range 00212 – 22717
BC5GD
E10
E10H
E110
E5
Full Home 110
M5C

The model number is printed on the fire extinguisher label. The date of manufacture is a 10-digit date code printed on the side of the cylinder, near the bottom. Digits five through nine represent the day and year of manufacture in DDDYY format.

Push Button Pindicator Fire Extinguishers:

These fire extinguishers have a push-button design, were sold in red or white with a red or black nozzle. These models do not have a gauge (“no gauge”) and were sold primarily for kitchen and personal watercraft applications.
Model Number Produced between August 11, 1995 through September 22, 2017
Auto 5FX

All Date codes are affected

FF 210D Auto
KK2
M5P
M5PM
210D ULC

Consumers with these products may contact Kidde toll-free at 855-233-2882 from 8:30 am to 5 pm ET Monday through Friday (excluding holidays), or between 9 am and 3 pm on weekends. Also, you can go online and click on “Product Safety Notices” for more information.



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URGENT! Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall

2.7 million fire extinguishers in Canada are being recalled for becoming clogged during a fire emergency.

The recall also applies to the US where 37 million Kidde fire extinguishers were sold. Kidde has received approximately 391 reports of limited or failed activation or nozzle detachment, including 1 fatality, 16 injuries, including smoke inhalation and minor burns, and 91 reports of property damage in the US.

Plastic Handle Fire Extinguishers

These fire extinguishers are red, white or silver and are either ABC- or BC-rated
Model Number Date Code Range
46-0004-4 January 1, 1973 through October 25, 2015For units produced before 2007, a date code is not printed on the fire extinguisher.

Date codes for products produced in 2007 to October 25, 2015 are 00107 – 29815.

46-0066-6
E 340
E-340-3
Fire Away 10BC French
Fire Away 1A10BC French
Fire Away 2A40BC French
Fire Away Canada F-10 10BC
Fire Away Canada F-110 1A10BC
Fire Away Canada F-240 2A40BC
Fuller Canada TPS-1 1A10BC
Fuller Canada TPS-2 2A40BC
FX210R
Kidde Canada TPS-1 2A10BC
Kidde Canada TPS-1 2A40BC
46-0092-2 January 2, 2012 through August 15, 2017.Dates codes in Range 00212 – 22717
BC5GD
E10
E10H
E110
E5
Full Home 110
M5C

The model number is printed on the fire extinguisher label. The date of manufacture is a 10-digit date code printed on the side of the cylinder, near the bottom. Digits five through nine represent the day and year of manufacture in DDDYY format.

Push Button Pindicator Fire Extinguishers:

These fire extinguishers have a push-button design, were sold in red or white with a red or black nozzle. These models do not have a gauge (“no gauge”) and were sold primarily for kitchen and personal watercraft applications.
Model Number Produced between August 11, 1995 through September 22, 2017
Auto 5FX

All Date codes are affected

FF 210D Auto
KK2
M5P
M5PM
210D ULC

Consumers with these products may contact Kidde toll-free at 855-233-2882 from 8:30 am to 5 pm ET Monday through Friday (excluding holidays), or between 9 am and 3 pm on weekends. Also, you can go online and click on “Product Safety Notices” for more information.



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All-new Scapin Geko fully sticks to any XC mountain bike track

Scapin has an all-new carbon full-suspension XC & Marathon race weapon in their short travel 29er Geko mountain bike. With a lower centre of gravity and shorter chainstays that their previous race bike, the new 95mm travel Geko uses a flex stay rear end to shed weight as well. Scapin Geko carbon XC mountain bike At […]

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