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Rheem SP14269D Gas Control Thermostat for Natural Gas Water Heaters
The Rheem SP14269D is a factory-authorized natural gas control thermostat designed for use in select Rheem water heater models. This unit regulates gas flow to the burner and maintains water temperature within specified operating limits. It also provides integral safety control through an internal temperature sensor and shutoff mechanism.
As a direct replacement component, the SP14269D is engineered to meet OEM standards and restore original system performance when servicing gas control issues. It is designed for atmospheric-vented residential tank-type heaters using natural gas.
Key Product Features
- Fuel Type: Natural Gas
- Temperature Regulation: Maintains consistent tank temperature through direct sensing
- Integrated Safety Controls: Internal high-limit shutoff to prevent overheating and unsafe burner operation
- Inlet Size: 1/2" NPT standard gas fitting
- OEM Specification: Designed and approved by Rheem for use with compatible models
Technical Specifications
- Model: SP14269D
- Application: Gas control and temperature regulation for residential water heaters
- Mounting: Threaded, factory-aligned configuration for standard installation
- Construction: Heat- and pressure-rated components suitable for continuous operation
Installation Guidelines
Installation of this gas control thermostat should be performed by a licensed plumbing or HVAC technician. Proper leak testing, pilot assembly alignment, and burner functionality checks are critical. Follow all manufacturer procedures and local code requirements to ensure safe and compliant operation.
Contractor Notes
The SP14269D is a common replacement part in service calls involving failed ignition, inconsistent heating, or temperature regulation issues. Always verify model and serial number compatibility before installation. This component is not field-adjustable beyond the temperature dial and must be installed per Rheem specifications for full functionality.
Specifications
| Weight | 2.880000 |
|---|---|
| Length | 14.88 |
| Width | 14.88 |
| Item Type | Thermostats |
| Brand | Rheem |
| MPN | SP14269D |
| Sub Type | Gas Control |
| Amperage Rating | 0.04166666667 |
| Control Range | 50 to 160 deg F |
| Differential | 17 to 27 deg F |
| Domestic/Import | Domestic |
| Full Load Current | Up to 1 A |
| Height | 14.88 |
| Material | Steel/Plastic |
| Number of Stages | 1 |
| Number of Switches | 1 |
| Poles | Single |
| Sensor Type | Thermistor |
| Switch Action | Snap |
| Switch Type | Manual Reset |
| Temperature Rating | 180 Deg F |
| Thermostat Type | SPDT |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |