The honeywell valve uses a thermopile instead of a thermocouple as did previous designs.
Honeywell water heater gas control valve manual.
Retain your original receipt as proof of purchase.
Gas regulation and manual valve features intermittent spark to pilot ignition flame supervision using flame rectification sensing through the spark rod.
Check the full rate manifold pressure listed on the warning appliance nameplate.
Page 7 wv4460e power vent water heater controls perform gas leak test gas input and burner ignition check and adjustment 1.
Maximum torque on the outlet is 30 ft lbs.
Unpacking the water heater warning excessive weight hazard.
W c maximum inlet pressure in standing pilot applications using an immersion allowed for proper operation.
Page 2 high humidity or dripping water m36122 dripping water can cause the control to fail.
A data plate identifying your water heater can be found next to the gas control valve thermostat.
Use a wrench on the square end of the water heater control.
Heat on the thermopile generates 750 to 900 millivolts open circuit.
Water heater control full rate fire or explosion hazard outlet pressure should match this rating.
Sequence of operations wv4460e.
Water heaters covered by this handbook are equipped with honeywell gas control valve thermostats.
The wt8840 water heater control is designed for use 0 5 psi 14 0 in.
Position compression fitting in pilot outlet and engage threads.
The wv4460e water heater control system is designed for power vent water heater applications.
When referring to your water heater always have the information listed on the data plate readily available.