The Eskabe Thermocouple for DVEL12, part number 1194202, is a replacement safety sensor designed for use in Eskabe DVEL12 direct-vent non-electric wall heaters. It senses the presence of a pilot flame and sends a signal to the gas valve to keep the gas flow open only when the flame is present, helping prevent unburned gas from accumulating. This thermocouple is manufactured to match original equipment specifications so it installs directly into the heater’s pilot assembly when replacing a worn or failed thermocouple sensor.:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
The thermocouple is intended for maintenance or repair when the heater exhibits issues such as failure to stay lit at the pilot or interruptions in normal operation, which can be caused by a degraded or open thermocouple. Proper sensing of the pilot flame is critical to safe combustion operation in gas appliances, as it ensures the gas valve only remains open when a stable flame is detected. Installation should follow the heater’s service and safety instructions, confirming the thermocouple tip is properly positioned in the pilot flame and all connections are secure.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
What’s Included: One (1) Eskabe thermocouple sensor for DVEL12 heater.
Installation Limits: For replacement use only on compatible Eskabe DVEL12 direct-vent heaters; install with the unit powered off and follow the model’s service instructions to correctly seat and secure the thermocouple to the pilot assembly.
Compatibility: Compatible specifically with Eskabe DVEL12 direct-vent non-electric wall furnace models requiring the 1194202 thermocouple sensor.:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
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