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Takagi 100074673 Flame Rod
A replacement flame rod used in specified Takagi tankless water heaters to sense flame during operation as part of the unit's safety and ignition sequence.
Key Features:
- Flame rod replacement part
- Identified as a replacement part for Takagi tankless equipment
- SupplyHouse notes Takagi brand units were discontinued by the manufacturer effective December 31, 2025, with parts available as supplies last
- Listed as replacing part numbers 319143-517 and EK193
Compatibility & Applications:
- Listed for use with the following models:
- T-H3J-OS (NG), T-H3J-OS (LP)
- T-H3M-OS (NG), T-H3M-OS (LP)
- T-H3-OS (NG), T-H3-OS (LP)
- T-H3S-OS (NG), T-H3S-OS (LP)
- T-H3-DV (NG), T-H3-DV (LP)
- T-H3J-DV (NG), T-H3J-DV (LP)
- T-H3M-DV (NG), T-H3M-DV (LP)
- T-H3S-DV (NG), T-H3S-DV (LP)
- TK-540P-NIH (NG), TK-540P-NEH (NG)
- TK-540P-PIH (LP), TK-540P-PEH (LP)
- Must only be used where the manufacturer specifies this exact part number: 100074673
Installation & Operation Notes:
- Installation should be performed by a qualified service technician experienced with gas-fired tankless water heaters.
- Reference the unit's service/installation manual for correct access, placement, wiring/connection checks, and required startup verification after replacement.
- Follow all manufacturer shutdown and safety steps in the manual (gas, water, and electrical isolation) before servicing internal components.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
- This part is typically addressed during troubleshooting when the unit has flame-sensing/operation issues and service procedures identify the flame rod as the corrective replacement.
- If problems continue after replacement, follow the unit's troubleshooting guidance to confirm correct installation, connector integrity, and related ignition/flame-sensing components per the service manual.
User Reviews & Q&A Summary:
- Review themes commonly describe it as an exact-match replacement that arrived as expected and restored normal operation.
- A frequent "why I replaced it" theme is resolving shutdown/no-heat behavior during use; one customer reported the unit shut down after several minutes and replacing the flame rod corrected the issue.
- Several reviewers mention keeping one on hand as a backup part for an on-demand water heater.
- A smaller set of feedback notes wear-out over time, with one reviewer describing strong performance for about a year before needing replacement again.