Water Heater Pilot Light Parts

Tank type gas water heaters use a pilot light to ignite the gas burner when the water in the tank needs to be heated.

Water heater pilot light parts.

If the pilot doesn t relight if it goes out right after lighting or if the pilot light keeps going out by far the most common. Repair clinic has the parts and the repair know how you need to fix that water heater problem fast. Menards has a great selection of water heater parts and accessories to install and maintain your hot water heater. From pilots to hot hot surface igniters gas burners to heating elements thermostats to thermoprotectors repair clinic s inventory is full of genuine manufacturer parts from names like ao smith bradford white and honeywell.

Once you re done put it back and light your water heater. The thermocouple is the brain of your water heater. The water heater pilot light is a small flame that ignites the gas burner on your water heater. It s responsible for closing the gas valve when it senses the pilot light is off.

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The expected life of an a o. Price high to low. The thermocouple is triggered by an electric current produced by the pilot light. Reliance water heater pilot assembly 100109295 9003542005 replacement part natural gas compatible with reliance a o.

The flame should be blue and steady. The most likely problem is that your thermocouple needs replaced. When the pilot light heats the tip it generates voltage that the control box senses so it knows that the pilot light is lit. Smith has millions of water heaters in service in the united states as well as globally.

These replacement parts could be an element thermostat anode rod pilot assembly exhaust fan dip tube burner assembly or many more. How to light the pilot for a gas hot water heater. Title a z title z a brand name a z. Smith water heater can be extended by replacing common parts that are prone to failure.

When the water heater pilot light goes out first try relighting it following the directions on the water heater label.