Simple 2 minute install reset honeywell controller and had hot water again.
Flammable vapour sensor home depot.
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.
After applying pipe thread tape to the mip nipples on your water heater thread the fip end of the water heater connector onto the tank and tighten with channel locks.
An electric lower thermostat that works with most major brands including rheem ruud richmond ao smith bradford white general electric and whirlpool water heaters.
Luckily that error code can easily be reset and you will have hot water again in less then an hou.
Find water heater parts at lowe s today.
Is your water heater showing a flammable vapor sensor code.
You can also find replacement parts on ebay or amazon.
Found this part on amazon delivered in 1 5 days.
It also had a 25vs on it.
Best seller rheem performance 40 gal.
Replace the vapor sensor.
If you have a bad sensor the fix is easy get a replacement and install it.
Repair your electric water heater rather than replacing it.
Many of the big box chains like lowe s and home depot will unlikely carry these parts but a specialized plumbing company might.
Medium 6 year 4500 4500 watt elements electric tank water heater.
From consultation to cleanup the home depot can install your new water heater within 24 hours.
It s been installed for about a week and there haven t been any issues so far which is longer than i d get out of the previous malfunctioning sensor.
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Rheem am39922 1 water heater burner assembly kit rg40s 40 natural gas.