Securplumb Universal Replacement Thermocouple 900mm

High-Quality 900mm Thermocouple for Reliable Gas Appliance Safety

The Securplumb Universal Replacement Thermocouple 900mm is a precision-engineered component designed to ensure safe operation of gas appliances such as boilers, water heaters, and gas fires. This 900mm long thermocouple provides dependable flame detection and protection by sensing temperature changes and allowing gas flow only when a flame is present, reducing the risk of gas leaks.

Product Specifications

• Length: 900mm

• Boxed Weight: 65g

• Compatibility: Universal fit for most gas appliances requiring thermocouple replacement

• Material: High-quality metal sensor wire and durable protective sheath

Key Features & Benefits

• Universal Fit
  Designed to be compatible with a wide range of gas appliances, making it a versatile replacement part for plumbers and service engineers.

• Reliable Flame Sensing
  Detects the presence of a pilot flame by generating a small electrical current, ensuring gas valves only remain open when it is safe.

• Durable Construction
  Manufactured from robust materials to withstand high temperatures and prolong service life in demanding gas applications.

• Easy to Install
  Flexible length and standard connectors facilitate straightforward replacement without specialized tools.

• Lightweight and Compact
  Weighing only 65g, it is easy to handle and store without adding bulk to service kits.

Typical Applications

• Boilers and central heating systems

• Gas water heaters

• Gas fires and other gas appliances requiring thermocouples

• Service and maintenance of domestic and commercial gas systems

Installation Guidelines

1. Turn Off Gas Supply:
   Ensure the gas supply to the appliance is switched off before beginning replacement work.

2. Remove Old Thermocouple:
   Carefully disconnect the existing thermocouple from the gas valve and pilot assembly.

3. Position New Thermocouple:
   Place the new 900mm thermocouple sensor tip in the pilot flame area according to manufacturer specifications.

4. Connect to Gas Valve:
   Securely attach the thermocouple connection to the gas valve, ensuring a tight fit to prevent gas leaks.

5. Test Operation:
   Restore gas supply and ignite the pilot light. Confirm that the thermocouple correctly detects the flame and maintains gas flow safely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this thermocouple compatible with all gas appliance brands?
A: The universal design fits most common gas appliances, but it is advisable to check appliance manufacturer specifications for compatibility.

Q: How often should the thermocouple be replaced?
A: Replacement is generally recommended during appliance servicing or if the thermocouple fails to detect the pilot flame reliably.

Q: Can I install this myself?
A: Basic mechanical skills are sufficient, but working with gas appliances should be performed by qualified professionals for safety.

Why Choose Securplumb?

Securplumb provides trusted, quality components for plumbing and heating professionals. The Universal Replacement Thermocouple 900mm combines reliability, durability, and ease of installation, helping ensure the safe and efficient operation of your gas appliances. Backed by Securplumbs commitment to excellence, this thermocouple is a smart choice for maintenance and repairs.