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Suburban | Direct Spark Ignition Gas Water Heater | SW10D | 10 Gallon | 5242A | 5142A
The Suburban SW10D Direct Spark Ignition Gas Water Heater is a 10 gallon water heater that is perfect for your RV. This water heater is designed for maximum efficiency and comes with the following features:
- Direct spark ignition with a 10 gallon capacity
- Benefit from a high recovery rate of 12,000 BTU/hour
- Constructed with a durable porcelain-lined steel tank, mirroring the longevity of residential tank water heaters
- Features a replaceable anode rod that serves a dual purpose by protecting against tank corrosion and functioning as a drain
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty, with an additional 3-year tank limited warranty for added assurance
- Easy to install access door and frame, sold separately below, for convenient accessibility
- All part numbers 5242A , 5142A , and SW10D correspond to the same water heater model
- SW=Suburban Water Heater, #=Gallon Tank, D=DSI, E=110V Electric, L=Relay, M=Heat Exchange, P=Pilot
Product Overview
The Suburban SW10D Gas Water Heater offers reliable performance and easy maintenance. Boasting a high-recovery 12,000 BTU/hour capacity, this model features a robust porcelain steel tank, efficient foam insulation, a generously sized drain, and a replaceable anode rod to combat corrosive electrolysis. Its one-piece, die-formed housing not only protects controls and connections but also allows for easy access. Designed to fit previous model cut-out openings, the access door and frame effortlessly install on any RV side. Gas ignition can be conveniently controlled by a switch positioned inside the RV (sold separately). It's important to have installation and servicing carried out by a qualified service technician. The water heater utilizes a porcelain-lined steel tank with an anode rod for corrosion prevention, similar to typical home water heaters. Pressure tested twice during manufacturing, it ensures integrity and offers an indoor-mounted switch for ignition control, available separately.
Model Name Breakdown
- SW-Suburban Water Heater
- 10- 10 Gallon
- D- 12 Volt DC Direct Spark Ignition Gas Heating System
Additional Instructions:
Instructions for a complete replacement:
1. Select your preferred door
2. Select your preferred switch
Door, frame kit & indoor switch are sold separately. You MUST purchase both the water heater, door, and switch for a complete system! These are sold as separate part numbers. Competing manufacturers assemblies are not interchangeable. To ensure accuracy please text or call one of our parts representatives. Please have your water heater model number ready.