Rheem Water Heater Vapour Sensor

The rheem manufacturing company produces a line of water heaters air conditioners and furnaces for both homes and businesses.

Rheem water heater vapour sensor.

This is important because many of the replacement parts are interchangeable. Simple 2 minute install reset honeywell controller and had hot water again. Simple 2 minute install reset honeywell controller and had hot water again. This is a safety mechanism.

A flame sensor detects heat coming from the burners. Found this part on amazon delivered in 1 5 days. Rheem sp20172 water heater vapor sensor genuine original equipment manufacturer oem part. A burner with no flame may release gas into the air.

I have a whirlpool water heater which is actually made by american water heater company whose parent company is a o. I describe how i permanently fixed a faulty flammable vapor sensor on a water heater. The part online was 25 with free shipping. Bought a home depot gas rheem 50 gallon performance power vented hot water heater january 2017 and like some of the reviews i read on it the flammable vapour sensor did eventually fail.

More buying choices 28 60 5 new offers rheem sp20172 flammable vapor fv sensor kit model. Rheem manufacturing ranks as the global leader in the manufacture of high quality sustainable and innovative water heaters tankless water heaters air conditioners furnaces pool heaters and hvac systems for residential and commercial applications and is a full member of ahri the air conditioning heating refrigeration institute. Through some detective work i found out that my flammable vapor sensor was also manufactured by rheem. When the sensor becomes blocked with debris the heater will not work properly.

Certain rheem water gas water heater models feature electronic controls with a flammable vapor sensor installed on the bottom portion of the water heater unit. Found this part on amazon delivered in 1 5 days. 5 0 out of 5 stars 3.