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Replace thermocouple rheem hot water heater.
The rheem 19 in.
If you have a gas water heater with a pilot light that won t stay lit it s probably due to a failed thermocouple.
A gas control valve is one of the most important parts on a gas water heater.
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Unfortunately gas control valves can fail ad leave your water heater useless.
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A thermocouple or flame sensor is a device used to control gas flow in gas water heaters on older style heaters with standing pilot lights the device is typically called a thermocouple while on newer units with electronic ignition the same or virtually the same device is called a flame sensor for our purposes we ll refer to both devices as the thermocouple.
For use on select rheem ruud richmond and ge gas water heaters.
Kit includes one 19 in.
Remove the burner assembly and detach the thermocouple.
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The thermocouple allows for a properly functioning gas water heater.
Rheem s gasket replacement kit with thermocouple contains everything that you need to replace the thermocouple and burner gasket on your rheem fvir gas water heater.
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In simple terms it s a short piece of tubing that runs from the gas controller to the pilot.
A hot water heater that doesn t heat might just need a new thermocouple.
The kit is required anytime the burner door is removed from the unit so that the gasket can be replaced.
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The thermocouple is a thermoelectric device that shuts off the gas if the pilot light goes out.