Rheem-Ruud SP12049E Pilot Ignition Sensor

The Rheem-Ruud SP12049E Pilot/Ignition Sensor is a safety and performance part of the gas-powered water heaters. It also works as a watchful care taker that checks for the pilot flame or ignition spark constantly. When the sensor is triggered by flame, it gives a signal to Water heater control system which enables it to work and run safely. Once it fails to sense the flame, the safety shutdown is prompted in order to avoid possible disasters such as gas leakage. This essentialcomponent provides hot water with efficiency and reliability and, at the same time, safety.