Rexel United
Gas Water Heater

Model # 5-40-NKRT8-2 Official Rexel United gas water heater

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Water Heater Manifold Inner Door 9000281
#18

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Water heater manifold inner door

Part #9000281

$17.69
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Drain Pan 9000743
#26B

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Drain pan

Part #9000743

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Water Heater Burner 9000390
#16A

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Water heater burner

Part #9000390

Replaced by #100108399

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Dip Tube 9000908
#5

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Dip tube

Part #9000908

Replaced by #100108608

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Wheelers Water Heater Temperature And Pressure Relief Valve 9000728
#20

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Wheelers water heater temperature and pressure relief valve

Part #9000728

Replaced by #100108455

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Heater Stand 9001422
#27A

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Heater stand

Part #9001422

Replaced by #9005744005

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Water Heater Pilot Tube Assembly (replaces Std317025, Std317255) 9000278
#13

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Water heater pilot tube assembly (replaces std317025, std317255)

Part #9000278

Replaced by #100108370

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Water Heater Thermocouple 9000283
#14

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Water heater thermocouple

Part #9000283

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Rexel Pan Base 9001609
#26A

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Rexel pan base

Part #9001609

Replaced by #100108616

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Anode Rod 9000705
#6

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Anode rod

Part #9000705

Replaced by #100300397

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$55.38
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