AO Smith
Gas Water Heater

Model # GCV40 Official AO Smith water heater

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Pilot Assembly 183824-190
#19

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Pilot assembly

Part #183824-190

Replaced by #9003542

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2nd Anode 184634-114
#21

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2nd anode

Part #184634-114

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Burner Tube 184823-000
#6

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Burner tube

Part #184823-000

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Burner Tube 184825-000
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Burner tube

Part #184825-000

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Screen 183159-000
#1

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Screen

Part #183159-000

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Shield 191259-001
#24

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Shield

Part #191259-001

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Restrictor 034894-000
#10

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Restrictor

Part #034894-000

Replaced by #100110078

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Insulation 181639-003
#NI

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Insulation

Part #181639-003

Replaced by #9003971005

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Gasket 183162-000
#14

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Gasket

Part #183162-000

Replaced by #100109214

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Drain Pan 23913-A
#26A

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Drain pan

Part #23913-A

Replaced by #100108616

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