Atwood Water Heater won't stay lit.
I have an Atwood GC6AA-10E Water Heater. Since I got the trailer last summer, the hot water heater won't work on gas. It will light, run for 2 or 3 seconds and turn off. If I bypass the controls an...
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Hi All
I found the problem. The gas valve at the water hearer has what appears to be a second regulator in it, and it was shot. I found a guy that sold me the entire control system for $40, changed the gas valve and it lit and stayed running.
I took the old gas valve apart and there was some minor corrosion on the valve plunger seats and rust sitting on top of the rubber diaphragm.
Thanks to all for your help.
Chris
I found the problem. The gas valve at the water hearer has what appears to be a second regulator in it, and it was shot. I found a guy that sold me the entire control system for $40, changed the gas valve and it lit and stayed running.
I took the old gas valve apart and there was some minor corrosion on the valve plunger seats and rust sitting on top of the rubber diaphragm.
Thanks to all for your help.
Chris
