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Unified Fine Pitch thread adapters and other models recall: Gas cylinder adapter O-Ring may leak

Unified Fine Pitch thread adapters, model EP-O-350-8-U5 with part number K0079 (83 potentially affected; NHTSA campaign 26E015000) are affected. The O-ring recess in the gas cylinder adapter may be incompatible with certain valve types, which can reduce O-ring compression and increase the risk of a hydrogen leak and fire. Luxfer will provide customers a replacement UFP adaptor free of charge; owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2026, and owners may contact Luxfer at 1-403-720-0262.

What's being recalled

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.

How to identify it

NHTSA campaign 26E015000

The 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.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.

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