A. O. Smith 100093631 Kit, Igniter Replacement
A replacement igniter kit used in A. O. Smith gas-fired equipment to restore proper hot-surface ignition where this exact part number (or its listed replacement) is specified.
Key Features:
- Identified as an A. O. Smith igniter replacement kit (part number 100093631).
- Listed as replacing part number 6903768.
- Customer reviews describe it as a universal-style igniter used on water heater/boiler applications and emphasize that it is very delicate.
- Customer reviews reference included instructions and note verifying whether a foam gasket is needed for the specific application.
Compatibility & Applications:
- Intended for use only in equipment where A. O. Smith specifies part number 100093631 (or specifies it as the approved replacement for the prior part number).
- Must only be used where the manufacturer specifies this exact part number: 100093631.
Certifications & Compliance:
- No separate certifications or listings are explicitly stated for this replacement kit in the provided sources.
User Reviews & Q&A Summary:
- Reviews most often describe the kit as the correct replacement, restoring operation after failure.
- Common themes include fast fix, worked on first try, and appreciation for availability when the part was hard to find.
- Frequent caution: the igniter is fragile; reviewers mention breakage during installation or arrival damaged, and recommend careful handling.
- Some reviewers call out reading the included instructions, including guidance to confirm whether a foam gasket is needed for the specific setup.