Replace Hot Water Tank Propane Gas Valve
I need to replace the hot water tank gas valve on my travel trailer. I have been doing a lot of searching and found the Suburban 161109 Gas Valve for $40. I then found the Dometic Atwood Mobile Prod...
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Here is one difference for you'
Suburban 6 gal uses a 12,000 btu burner
Atwood 6 gal uses a 8800 btu burner
Besides the Suburban will NOT mate up with Atwood orifice/burner tube
Got an Atwood...use atwood gas valve
Shop around.....may need to change out mounting bracket
Atwood gas valve.....different numbers over the years
And just out of curiosity---where are you getting the 10" and 10.5" REG info
Gas Valves are NOT Regulators..they OPEN and CLOSE
Suburban 6 gal uses a 12,000 btu burner
Atwood 6 gal uses a 8800 btu burner
Besides the Suburban will NOT mate up with Atwood orifice/burner tube
Got an Atwood...use atwood gas valve
Shop around.....may need to change out mounting bracket
Atwood gas valve.....different numbers over the years
And just out of curiosity---where are you getting the 10" and 10.5" REG info
Gas Valves are NOT Regulators..they OPEN and CLOSE
