Description
Girard 2GWH-2 Gas Valve for GSWH-2 Water Heaters
The Girard 2GWH-2 Gas Valve is an OEM replacement propane valve for the Girard GSWH-2 tankless RV water heater. The valve regulates the flow of propane to the burner, allowing the water heater to adjust its heat output and maintain the selected water temperature.
A failing gas valve may prevent propane from reaching the burner correctly, resulting in ignition problems, inconsistent heating or repeated shutdowns. Replacing a confirmed faulty valve can restore proper gas flow and dependable hot-water operation.
This is a model-specific replacement component rather than a universal RV water-heater gas valve. Girard and Lippert identify it as part 2GWH-2, SKU 2022107554.
Models It Fits
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Girard GSWH-2 Tankless RV Water Heater
Girard part number: 2GWH-2
Lippert part number: 2022107554
Verify the water-heater model and existing part number before ordering.
Signs You May Need This Part
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The burner does not receive propane
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The water heater repeatedly fails to ignite
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The burner ignites but shuts down shortly afterward
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Hot-water temperature fluctuates during use
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Water does not reach the selected temperature
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Burner output remains weak or does not increase as needed
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The water heater displays repeated ignition-related faults
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The valve does not open when voltage is supplied
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The valve is physically damaged, corroded or leaking
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Testing confirms that the valve is not properly regulating gas flow
Ignition and heating problems can also be caused by low propane pressure, a closed supply valve, damaged wiring, a faulty control board, a blocked burner, a defective igniter or problems elsewhere in the gas train. Proper diagnosis should be completed before replacing the gas valve.
Estimated Installation Time
Approximately 1 to 2 hours.
Installation time may vary depending on technician experience, water-heater accessibility, the condition of the propane connections and whether additional gas-train components must be removed for access.
