Rheem AM39860-1 Burner Assembly - RG4
An OEM replacement burner assembly used in Rheem/Ruud-style gas water heater burner systems to generate heat for the tank where the AM39860-1 part number is specified.
Key Features:
- Identified as "Burner Assembly - RG4" (part number AM39860-1) and listed as an Application: Replacement Part.
- SupplyHouse lists a related "You May Also Need" item: Natural Gas Combo Control Valve (SP14270G).
Compatibility & Applications:
- The provided sources do not include a manufacturer equipment model/series list for AM39860-1.
- Must only be used where the manufacturer specifies this exact part number: AM39860-1.
Certifications & Compliance:
- No separate certifications or listings are explicitly stated for this specific service part in the provided sources.
- Rheem parts pages commonly include a California Proposition 65 warning on burner-related parts pages (the provided sources do not show a part-specific certification listing for AM39860-1).
User Reviews & Q&A Summary:
- Reviews commonly describe:
- "Perfect fit" / "worked properly" after installation.
- Straightforward installation (reviewer-reported).
- Shipping/availability praise when a water heater was down.
- One negative theme: part arriving damaged (example mentions a weld/braze issue), requiring reuse of an old component.