RTG20212BE Flame Rod FL1 with Gasket Compatible with Rheem Water Heater

Key features

• Part DetailsFlame Rod FL1 with Gasket, Part Number RTG20212BE
• FeaturesThis flame detection rod paired with matching gasket monitors burner flame status for safe equipment operation. Corroded rods or worn gaskets lead to false flame failure shutdowns and water leaks. Installing this complete assembly ensures reliable flame sensing and leak-free sealing.
• DesignWell-made integrated construction with snug matching fit, built to offer lasting performance during regular water heater usage
• Include(1) Flame Rod FL1 with Gasket
• InstallationDirect replacement component, simple mounting with basic hand tools

**PRODUCT DESCRIPTION** ItemPart Number: RTG20212BE Water Heater Flame Rod with Gasket Include(1) Flame Rod Assembly (FL1) with mounting gasket FeaturesThis replacement flame rod helps detect burner flame presence and supports proper gas valve operation in water heating systems. A faulty or corroded flame rod can cause intermittent ignition failure, unexpected burner shutdown, or nuisance lockouts over time. Replacing it with this assembly helps restore reliable flame sensing and consistent water heater performance. Maintaining a functioning flame rod contributes to safe, efficient operation and helps prevent unnecessary service calls. **Replaces:** RTG20212BE **This Part is used on the following Models:** *Confirm exact model via unit identification plate* **Critical Compatibility Notice** VERIFICATION REQUIRED BEFORE PURCHASE: CONFIRM EXACT PART NUMBER matches: RTG20212BE MATCH YOUR WATER HEATER MODEL to specifications on the unit label CHECK MANUFACTURE DATE - variations exist between production years **Installation Warning** DISCONNECT POWER AND GAS SUPPLY before installation Allow unit to cool before accessing burner area Handle flame rod carefully to avoid bending or dama

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