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Rheem-Ruud RTG20212BG Flame Rod FL2 W/Wire & Gasket

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The Rheem-Ruud RTG20212BG Flame Rod FL2 is an essential safety feature of the HVAC and water heating systems to detect flame. Measuring 3. 75” in length, 2. 95” in width, and 0. Measuring 9" in height, this flame rod is small and easy to carry. It has a combined wire and gasket to ensure its easy installation and to increase its efficiency in its operation. The Flame Rod functions in a way that it produces an electrical signal and this is used to check if the burner is on and working. This makes the system run safely and effectively by avoiding the burners that are not lit to expel unburned gas. Flame rod is installed in gas-fired water heaters, furnaces, and other heating equipment and is used to ensure the safe and proper functioning of the equipment.
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Specifications

  • Type: Flame Rod Fl2
  • Lenght: 3.75"
  • Width: 2.95"
  • Height: 0.9"
  • Weight: 0.07 Lbs

Manufacturer Name: Rheem-Ruud
Product Number: RTG20212BG
OEM Part Number: RTG20212BG
Product Description:  The Rheem Protech Flame Rod Rtg20212Bg with Wire and Gasket (Electrode FL2) is a vital component for your heating system. Weighing a mere 0.07lbs (31.75g), this compact yet powerful electrode ensures the efficient operation of your furnace or boiler. Crafted with precision, the Flame Rod boasts exceptional durability, designed to withstand the rigors of long-term use. Its high-quality wire and gasket guarantee a secure and reliable connection, reducing the risk of heat loss or gas leakage. This essential component plays a crucial role in the ignition process, ensuring a steady and consistent flame, leading to optimal heating performance. With easy installation, it seamlessly integrates into your existing setup, saving you both time and money on professional services. The Rheem Protech Flame Rod is compatible with a range of heating systems, making it a versatile solution for both residential and commercial applications. Its cost-effectiveness and energy efficiency make it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their heating system's reliability while minimizing energy consumption.

Key Features of RTG20212BG Rheem Protech Flame Rod:

Precision-crafted for reliable flame detection.

Includes wire and gasket for easy installation.

Compatible with various Rheem appliances.

Durable construction for long-lasting performance.

Ensures uninterrupted heating system operation.

Trusted quality from Rheem.



Weight:0.07lbs/31.75g

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Customer Questions
What is a flame rod in an HVAC system?

A flame rod is a sensor that detects the presence of a flame in the furnace or boiler.

Why is the flame rod important in HVAC systems?

The flame rod ensures safe and efficient combustion by confirming the presence of a flame.

The flame rod ensures safe and efficient combustion by confirming the presence of a flame.

Cleaning the flame rod annually can help maintain its effectiveness in detecting flames.

What are common signs of a faulty flame rod?

Signs include frequent ignition failures and heating system shutdowns.

What maintenance is required for the Rheem-Ruud RTG20212BG Flame Rod With Wire & Gasket?

Inspect the flame rod regularly for soot buildup or corrosion. Clean gently with a non-abrasive cloth to maintain proper flame sensing. Ensure connections are secure and the gasket is intact. Proper care prevents ignition failures and ensures safe operation.

What are common issues with the Rheem-Ruud RTG20212BG Flame Rod With Wire & Gasket?

  • Failure to detect flame.
  • Corrosion or soot accumulation.
  • Loose wiring connections.
  • Intermittent ignition problems.

Installation Steps

Step1: Turn off power and gas supply to the water heater to ensure safety.

Step2: Remove the access panel and locate the existing flame rod assembly.

Step3: Disconnect the wiring and carefully remove the old flame rod and gasket.

Step4: Install the new flame rod with the included gasket in the same orientation.

Step5: Reconnect the wiring securely and ensure all connections are tight.

Step6: Replace the access panel, restore power and gas, and test for proper ignition and operation.

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