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smart fill fuel filling system 528
2.5 gallon can
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6/19/2017
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20170422-85E33-2147404118
About 2 years ago I purchased a Briggs & Stratton 2 Gallon Smart-Fill gas can ...
Incident Description:
About 2 years ago I purchased a Briggs & Stratton 2 Gallon Smart-Fill gas can from Home Depot. This was a replacement for the gas can that was 15 years old. The Smart-Fill spout safety mechanism tends to stick and will leak fuel on to the lawn mower. After ...
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Business Comments:
(8/17/2017)
EPA emission regulations in effect since January 1, 2009 dictated changes to all Portable Fuel Containers. The EPA requires that the spout automatically closes and stays closed until a user actuates the spout. The Plastics Group Smart Fill portable fuel ...
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1/23/2017
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20161227-054A7-2147408891
The Briggs & Stratton gas can spilled gas while properly sealed all over me, my ...
Incident Description:
The Briggs & Stratton gas can spilled gas while properly sealed all over me, my clothes, and my motorcycle and motorcycle's dash, the can did not operate at all, it would not pour at all, this has happened with all three Briggs & Stratton cans I have ...
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Business Comments:
(8/17/2017)
EPA emission regulations in effect since January 1, 2009 dictated changes to all Portable Fuel Containers. The EPA requires that the spout automatically closes and stays closed until a user actuates the spout. The Plastics Group Smart Fill portable fuel ...
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10/18/2016
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20160925-4D2B3-2147413711
The Briggs & Stratton 85060 6-Gallon Auto Shut Off Gas Can needs to be ...
Incident Description:
The Briggs & Stratton 85060 6-Gallon Auto Shut Off Gas Can needs to be recalled. The product is unsafe for the following reasons. The product violates the law in which it leaks gasoline when pouring fuel from the spout. It has a poor product design which ...
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REPORT
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7/19/2016
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20160601-69B0A-1573891
The new gasoline storage cans for home-owner use now have check valves to ...
Incident Description:
The new gasoline storage cans for home-owner use now have check valves to prevent the gasoline from pouring out until the spout is pressed inward on the gas tank (such as on a lawn mower). This new safety feature is supposed to prevent the accidental spilling ...
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REPORT
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5/2/2016
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20160402-9CAA7-2147420491
The fuel dispensing nozzle of a Briggs & Stratton gas can does not prevent ...
Incident Description:
The fuel dispensing nozzle of a Briggs & Stratton gas can does not prevent spillage of the fuel when in storage mode, even when the can if filled only to the fill line. When stored, the nozzel is inverted into the can, and it seems to siphon the fuel out of ...
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REPORT
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6/16/2015
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20150520-0E2CE-2147432770
When trying to use the 1 gallon can to fill up a push mower, gas splashed all ...
Incident Description:
When trying to use the 1 gallon can to fill up a push mower, gas splashed all over me. While having the nozzle in place I struggled to disengage the 'smart/safety' mechanism. Once I finally disengaged this and gas dumped into the gas tank of the mower it ...
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REPORT
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12/5/2014
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20141104-3622F-2147439190
Purchased Briggs and Stratton Smart Fill gas can 1 gallon size. Nozzle leaks ...
Incident Description:
Purchased Briggs and Stratton Smart Fill gas can 1 gallon size. Nozzle leaks like a seive where the nozzle attaches to the can. Gasoline spills all over.
Business Comments:
(5/4/2015)
EPA emission regulations in effect since January 1, 2009 dictated changes to all Portable Fuel Containers. The EPA requires that the spout automatically closes and stays closed until a user actuates the spout. The Plastics Group Smart Fill portable fuel ...
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REPORT
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7/22/2014
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20140627-7812C-2147443328
When the gas can is half filled to full, gas vapors build up. When you follow ...
Incident Description:
When the gas can is half filled to full, gas vapors build up. When you follow the instructions on the can to vent the can fuel sprays out the nozzle.
Business Comments:
(5/4/2015)
EPA emission regulations in effect since January 1, 2009 dictated changes to all Portable Fuel Containers. The EPA requires that the spout automatically closes and stays closed until a user actuates the spout. The regulations do not allow for a vent that can ...
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REPORT
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4/29/2014
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20140326-E843B-2147446010
When using the childproof safety containers for gas we have had more spills ...
Incident Description:
When using the childproof safety containers for gas we have had more spills (due to awkward handling when pouring into mowers etc.) and more importantly dangerous spewing of gas from a can that has sat fo a little while and built up pressure, once it it ...
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Business Comments:
(5/4/2015)
EPA emission regulations in effect since January 1, 2009 dictated changes to all Portable Fuel Containers. The EPA requires that the spout automatically closes and stays closed until a user actuates the spout. The regulations do not allow for a vent that can ...
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REPORT
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12/11/2013
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20131111-51703-2147450002
The 5 gallon "Smart Fill" gasoline can has leaked more than once while ...
Incident Description:
The 5 gallon "Smart Fill" gasoline can has leaked more than once while dispensing gasoline.
Business Comments:
(12/3/2013)
EPA emission regulations in effect since January 1, 2009 dictated changes to all Portable Fuel Containers. The EPA requires that the spout automatically closes and stays closed until a user actuates the spout. The Plastics Group Smart Fill portable fuel ...
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