New Honeywell Resideo Rheem Ruud Ge Oem – Protech Sp20231 Gas Control Thermostat

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Water Heater Gas Controls • OEM Thermostats New HONEYWELL / RESIDEO RHEEM RUUD GE OEM – Protech SP20231 Gas Control Thermostat (Natural Gas) Genuine Rheem / Ruud OEM gas control valve / thermostat assembly for natural gas tank-type water heaters. Regulates gas flow and water temperature with integrated safety features.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} Item Details Applications What's Included Shipping & Returns About Seller Protech SP20231 Gas Control Valve / Thermostat – Natural Gas, 3/4" NPT, 120V

This listing is for a new OEM Protech SP20231 gas control thermostat, used on select Rheem®, Ruud®, Richmond® and GE® natural gas water heaters. It combines a gas control valve and adjustable water temperature thermostat in a single factory-calibrated assembly.:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

OEM Rheem / Ruud / GE Protech SP20231 Natural Gas (NG) 3/4" NPT Control 120 Volt Control Power Vent Applications Genuine OEM SP20231 • Gas Control Thermostat New / surplus from Pure Canadian Exclusives HVAC overstock – see your listing photos & condition field for the exact valve supplied. Item Highlights Key features OEM Gas Control & Thermostat Genuine factory gas control valve / thermostat for select Rheem, Ruud, GE and Protech-branded water heaters – not a universal or generic control.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} Integrated Safety & Ignition Features gas regulation with manual shutoff, intermittent spark-to-pilot ignition interface, water temperature sensing, and a manually resettable high-temperature cutout for added safety.:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4} Designed for Power Vent Models Commonly used on power vent 40 & 50 gallon natural gas water heaters in the Rheem / Ruud family and related GE-branded units.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} Technical Details Specifications Manufacturer / Brand Rheem / Ruud / GE (Protech / Resideo)
Sold through the Protech parts program as a genuine OEM gas control for Rheem and Ruud water heaters.:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6} Part Number SP20231 (also listed as RHEESP20231 in distributor catalogs):contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} Type Gas Control Valve / Thermostat Assembly
Controls both gas flow and stored water temperature for the heater.:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8} Fuel Type Natural Gas (NG) – for natural gas models only.:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9} Voltage Designed for 120 Volt control circuits used on power vent water heater systems.:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10} Connection Size Catalogs list 3/4" male NPT nominal gas control size; some tables note 1/2" NPT inlet on specific models. Always match to your existing valve and model documentation.:contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11} Control Features

• Gas regulation and manual shutoff valve
• Intermittent spark-to-pilot ignition interface
• Water temperature sensing & thermostat dial
• Manually resettable high-temperature cutoff

Features may vary slightly by production run; always follow the included instructions and your heater label.:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12} Application Residential tank-type natural gas water heaters, especially Rheem / Ruud power vent 40 & 50 gallon models where SP20231 is specified on the rating plate or parts list.:contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13} OEM Status Genuine OEM replacement part, shipped in manufacturer-branded packaging where applicable.:contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14} Applications Where this control is typically used The SP20231 gas control thermostat is designed as a direct OEM replacement for specific Rheem, Ruud, Richmond and GE natural gas water heater models. It is not universal – you must verify compatibility by:

• Checking your water heater’s model and serial number against the parts list
• Confirming the gas type (NG) and voltage (120 V)
• Visually matching the original valve body, cavity depth and connector layout

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