AO Smith
Gas Water Heater

Model # GPDH50101 Official AO Smith water heater

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Nipple 184633-002
#NI

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Nipple

Part #184633-002

Replaced by #100108409

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Temperature Valve 043151-000
#12

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Temperature valve

Part #043151-000

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

Anode Rod 183523-029
#14

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Anode rod

Part #183523-029

Replaced by #100109624

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Switch Cover 184316-000
#26

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Switch cover

Part #184316-000

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

Jacket/access Door Clips 0002400801
#25B

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Jacket/access door clips

Part #0002400801

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

Manifold 184325-001
#22A

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Manifold

Part #184325-001

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

Gasket 0005301040
#8

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Gasket

Part #0005301040

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

Ac Cord 181345-000
#28

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Ac cord

Part #181345-000

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

Door 0003901050
#20

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Door

Part #0003901050

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

Thermostat 184768-005
#27A

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Thermostat

Part #184768-005

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

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