# Nidec Motor Corporation Recalls Pool Pump Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2011-10-11 · 12008 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 12008
- **Date:** 2011-10-11
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Ecotech EZ® Variable Speed pool pump motors

## Hazards

The pump cover is not properly grounded posing an electrical shock hazard.

## Remedies

Repair

## Manufacturer(s)

Nidec Motor Corporation, of St. Louis, Mo.; Emerson Motor Company, a division of Emerson Electric Co., of St. Louis, Mo.

## Retailer(s)

Pool motor distributors, pool dealers and pump manufacturers nationwide from September 2010 through August 2011 for about $1,000.

## Country of manufacture

Mexico

## Description

The recalled motors are variable speed swimming pool pump motors with a 6.5 inch diameter steel frame painted black with a square or C-flange mounting. The rating plate is on the side of the pump and "MODEL M63PWBLE-121" or "MODEL M63PWBLM-128" or "MODEL M63PWBLR-131" or "M63PWBLS-132" is printed on the plate, between "EMERSON. CAT.NO.EVSS3" and "HP 3.0, S.F.1.15".

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Nidec-Motor-Corporation-Recalls-Pool-Pump-Motors-Due-to-Electrical-Shock-Hazard)
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