Rotate knob counter-clockwise
to the “OFF” posistion.
The BradfordWhite
DEFENDER
Safety System®
SERVICE PROCEDURE
Gas Control
Testing, Disassembly & Replacement (Honeywell)
GAS CONTROL DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY
Step 1. Rotate knob of the Gas Control to the “OFF” position. Step 2. Turn off gas supply to water heater.
Step 3. Disconnect gas supply line from Gas Control. Step 4. Disconnect piezo igniter wire.
Step 5. Remove inner door assembly following SERVICE PROCEDURE
Gas Control cover screw
Step 7. Depress both tabs on the top of the Gas Control cover and pull to remove.
CAUTION
Use caution not to bend or damage valve body pins when removing or installing Gas Control cover.
Valve body pins
24
24