G-U Hardware recalls tilt-turn stay arms and side-hung sash hinges that can break, causing windows to fall and injure users. Affected units include specific model numbers sold in commercial buildings.
The window fittings can break. This can cause the window to fall, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
G-U Hardware is recalling tilt-turn stay arms and side-hung sash hinges that can break, potentially causing windows to fall and injure people. This recall affects commercial building window fittings with specific model numbers.
The window fittings can break, which may cause the window to fall. This poses an injury hazard to people near the window, especially in commercial settings where windows are often used for access.
Commercial building owners and managers who installed the recalled window fittings are most at risk. The recall applies to specific model numbers sold in commercial buildings.
Check for the brand 'G-U' and model numbers like Jet AK8 6-31064-00-0-1 or Jet AK8 30 K-15805-00-0-1 stamped on the fittings. These products were sold in commercial buildings.
Arrange for free replacement and installation of new window fittings.
Contact G-U Hardware to arrange for the free replacement and installation of new window fittings.
The window fittings can break, causing windows to fall and pose an injury hazard to consumers.
The affected model numbers include Jet AK8 6-31064-00-0-1, Jet AK8 30 K-15805-00-0-1, Jet AK8 50 K-15806-00-0-1, and Jet AK8 90 K-15807-00-0-1.
No, these window fittings are primarily sold for use in commercial buildings.
We’ve drafted a message you can send G-U Hardware to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1255 — G-U Hardware Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Hinges Hello, I own a Window Fittings: Tilt-turn Stay Arms and Side-hung Sash Hinges that is covered by recall 1255 from G-U Hardware. The official recall notice states: Contact G-U Hardware to arrange for the free replacement and installation of new window fittings. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
