Rheem 62-24141-04 Direct Spark Ignitor
An OEM Rheem direct spark ignitor used in Rheem HVAC equipment to generate the ignition spark needed to light the burner during a call for heat when the specified ignitor is required.
Key Features
- Official OEM Direct Spark Ignitor for Rheem HVAC equipment
- Type listed: Ignitor
- Rheem parts guidance for ignition parts states HVAC parts and accessories should only be installed by qualified technicians
Compatibility & Applications
- Listed for Rheem HVAC equipment (compatibility must be confirmed using the unit's full model/serial and the manufacturer-specified replacement part number).
- Must only be used where the manufacturer specifies this exact part number: 62-24141-04.
Installation & Operation Notes
- Installation should be performed by a qualified HVAC service technician.
- Reference the unit's service/installation manual for correct ignitor handling, mounting position, wiring/lead routing, and ignition checkout.
- Follow manufacturer safety guidance for servicing ignition components (power off, proper reassembly, and verification of safe ignition sequence).
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- This ignitor is commonly replaced when troubleshooting points to an ignition failure (no spark/no light-off) and the ignitor is identified as the failed component.
- After replacement, follow the unit's checkout procedure to confirm proper ignition and normal burner operation.
User Reviews & Q&A Summary
- Correct OEM replacement / direct fit: Reviews frequently describe it as the exact factory replacement that fits and works as expected.
- Restores heat quickly: Several reviewers mention the furnace "fired right up" after installation, often during urgent mid-winter no-heat situations.
- Value and availability: Common themes include significantly better pricing than local sources and appreciation that it's available to the public.
- Shipping/service experience: Many comments highlight very fast delivery and responsive support helping confirm the correct part by model information.
- Longevity expectations: One theme is that the original ignitor lasted many years, and buyers purchase this as a spare or expect similar life.