Water Heater Pilot Ignitor

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

Water heater pilot ignitor.

Most water heaters do not have any wires attached to the gas valve. Reliance gas thermopile assembly 100112330 9007876005 9007870005 100093980 water heater pilot assy compatible with reliance state a o. You should be able to see it above or next to the gas supply line for the pilot light. In stock on september 11 2020.

Kenmore 9006143 water heater pilot igniter genuine original equipment manufacturer oem part. 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 cause is a bad thermocouple. A water heater igniter has a sparking tip that is directed at the location of the pilot light. The other tell tale sign is the wire that runs from the gas valve to the igniter.

Smith and american branded heaters. If your heater has a built in piezo electric spark pilot igniter look for a red or. On some water heater models you press and hold down a separate red button to start the pilot burner gas flow. Customers who bought this item also bought.

The water heater pilot light is a small flame that ignites the gas burner on your water heater.