Description
Suburban Water Heater Thermostat/Limit Switch Kit, 120V, 140°F 525016
The Suburban 525016 Thermostat/Limit Switch Kit, 120V, 140°F is a thermostat or temperature-limit (safety) switch. It is a genuine OEM replacement part.
Part Number: 525016
Replaces: 232317
Fits
Fits Suburban gas/electric tank water heaters with serial numbers after 940900091. Replaces 232317.
Specifications
- 120V AC
- 140 degree F cut-out
- 100 degree F reset/low limit
- No reset button
- 2-5/16 in L x 1 in W x 1-1/4 in H
Why Replace It
A failed thermostat or limit switch can leave you with no hot water, water that is too hot, or a heater that shuts down repeatedly.
Installation
Turn off all power and gas. Remove the cover, note the wire positions, replace the part flat against its mounting surface and reconnect the wires.
Estimated Installation Time
15 to 30 minutes
Tools Required
Screwdriver, multimeter
FAQ
Will this fit my water heater?
Check the model and serial number on your water heater's rating plate against the fit list above. If you're not sure, send us your model and serial number and we'll confirm the fit before you order.
Do I need a technician?
No. Most owners can replace this part themselves by following the steps above. If you're not comfortable working on the water heater's electrical components, you can always hire an RV technician to come out. If you need assistance with the install, we're here for you.
