Mor Flo Water Heater Pilot Light

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Mor flo water heater pilot light. The thermocouple is a safety device that senses when the pilot light is burning. Thermocouple replacement instructions l p. A gas valve or thermocouple has been submerged might have to replaced rather than simply cleaned off a job best suited to a certified plumber. Installation instructions for flame guard debris filter.
A certified plumber should always approve a reclaimed water heater before it is re lit after a flood that has submerged part of the burner or thermocouple. Light duty ldce series vsce32 series stce31 series itce31 series. The first sign of trouble with your water heater s pilot light is usually a cold shower. Tank type gas water heaters use a pilot light to ignite the gas burner when the water in the tank needs to be heated.
5 07 1 used offer free. However if you have a smaller or older model your rv water heater probably uses a pilot light and manual ignition that you ll likely have to go outside and ignite by hand. Your heater s pilot light allows the burner to cycle on and off while maintaining the water in the tank at a constant temperature. When the pilot light goes out for any reason the thermocouple closes the burner s gas supply valve to prevent gas escaping.
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Inside the burner compartment of your gas water heater right in front of the pilot light is a small metal cylinder called a thermocouple. Usually the first warning. American water heater parts instructions. If the pilot goes out the thermocouple signals the gas valve to remain closed until the pilot light is relit.
If you do elect to light it yourself a long lighter like you would use to light a charcoal grill will be helpfull. If you are not able to light the pilot or you do not feel comfortable doing so call a plumber. Water heater pilot assembely includes pilot thermocouple and tubing natural gas.