Safety Information

The information provided below is for the use of UK residents only. For residents outside the UK please refer to your local service centre or the Yamaha Global site at www.global.yamaha.com.

Yamaha Amplifiers (Years of construction 1980-1982) for European models, using 220-240VAC line voltages (This information does not apply to 120VAC models)

Models A-760, A-760II, A-960, A-960II, A-1060, M-50, M-70 and B-6

Yamaha products have a reputation for maximum reliability and durability.

Analysis of servicing data and our quality assurance system have revealed a potential safety risk which necessitates the switch-off of all relevant models currently in operation. The models affected are A-760, A-760II, A-960, A-960II, A-1060, M-50, M-70 and B-6.

These amplifiers are now between 25 and 27 years old.

The model name is printed on the front panel.

The models listed above contain a component in the power supply assembly, which can in very rare cases suffer damage. This can be followed by significant emission of smoke and can in some cases even cause fire within the amplifier.

As a safety precaution, you should immediately disconnect the amplifier from the mains by switching off and removing the plug from the mains supply and contact Yamaha Electronics (UK) Ltd on either:-

Tel: 01923 233166

Email: info@yamaha-uk.com