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Suburban Mfg 5142A SW10D 10 Gallon RV Water Heater with Direct Spark Ignition

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Suburban Mfg

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5142A
09/20/2036 6:19 AM
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Product Details

The Suburban Manufacturing SW10D is a compact, high-efficiency 10-gallon gas water heater designed specifically for recreational vehicles. This direct spark ignition (DSI) model delivers reliable hot water with 12,000 BTU heating capacity, providing quick recovery times for your RV's hot water needs.

Key Features:

  • 10-gallon tank capacity ideal for small to medium-sized RVs
  • Direct spark ignition (DSI) system for reliable, automatic lighting
  • 12,000 BTU gas burner for efficient heating
  • Compact design fits standard RV water heater cavities
  • Non-portable tank construction built for stationary RV installation
  • Durable construction weighing 47 pounds

Specifications:

  • Overall dimensions: 16.22" H x 16.22" W x 20.5" D
  • Cutout dimensions: 16.38" H x 16.38" W x 20.5" D
  • Fuel type: Propane/LP gas
  • Ignition: Direct spark ignition (12V DC)

This model is designed for new installations or direct replacement of existing Suburban 10-gallon water heaters. Note that access doors and on/off switch are sold separately and must be ordered as additional components for complete installation.

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Fast shipping and great quality. Worked perfectly

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