Rheem Power Vent Water Heater Flame Sensor

A burner with no flame may release gas into the air.

Rheem power vent water heater flame sensor. 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. The next step should be to clean the intake of the water heater. More buying choices 74 00 4 new offers. 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.

The rheem manufacturing company produces a line of water heaters air conditioners and furnaces for both homes and businesses. When the sensor becomes blocked with debris the heater will not work properly. This video shows how to troubleshoot and clean the flame sensor in your water heater. 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.

4 7 out of 5 stars 804. This is a safety mechanism. A flame sensor detects heat coming from the burners. 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.

Found this part on amazon delivered in 1 5 days. You have any doubts then you should call your local professional to sho. Most of the problems with a rheem gas water heater will be related to the fvir lockout. 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.

Get it as soon as thu oct 1. Simple 2 minute install reset honeywell controller and had hot water again. All brands rheem checkins repair. Water heater fvir flammable vapor ignition resistant or ftr fixed thermal release.

All pros listed are independent dealer owned. With most models your first step should be to press the tco thermal reset button which is located on the front of the combustion door. Free shipping by amazon.