Description
The Honeywell WV8840B1110 is a natural gas control valve designed for residential water heaters, particularly those with a 2-inch cavity. It offers precise temperature regulation and safety features to ensure reliable operation.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Honeywell |
| Category |
HVAC Components |
| Part Number |
WV8840B1110
|
| Subcategory |
Water Heater Gas Valves |
| Fuel Type |
Natural Gas |
| Inlet/Outlet Size |
1/2" NPT |
| Cavity Size |
4 inch |
| Temperature Range |
32°F to 150°F (0°C to 66°C) |
| BTU Capacity |
Up to 130,000 BTU/hr |
| Power Source |
Thermopile (standing pilot) |
| Safety Feature |
Temperature Cut-Out (TCO) |
| Weight |
1.98 lbs |
Information About WV8840B1110
The Honeywell WV8840B1110 is a gas control valve engineered for natural gas-powered residential water heaters, particularly those with a 2-inch cavity. It offers precise control over water temperature through an integrated thermistor and features a built-in safety mechanism such as a temperature cut-out (TCO). The valve is powered by a thermopile heated by a standing pilot flame, removing the need for external electrical connections. Its rugged, compact design and compatibility with a range of water heater models make it a dependable solution for service and replacement in domestic heating systems.
Key Features:
- Natural Gas Operation: Designed specifically for natural gas heaters to ensure safe and consistent operation.
- Thermopile-Powered: Self-generates power using the heat from a pilot flame—no external power required.
- Accurate Temperature Control: Uses an NTC thermistor sensor for precise water temperature regulation.
- Temperature Cut-Out Protection: Built-in TCO feature protects against overheating by shutting off gas flow when needed.
- 1/2" NPT Inlet/Outlet: Standard pipe thread sizes allow for easy and secure plumbing connections.
- High BTU Capacity: Rated up to 130,000 BTU/hr to accommodate a wide range of water heater capacities.
- Compact Design: Fits water heaters with 2-inch cavity, ensuring broad compatibility.
- Durable Construction: Built for long-term use under typical residential hot water conditions.
The WV8840B1110 combines safety, performance, and ease of installation, making it a reliable choice for maintaining efficient water heater functionality in residential settings.