Bradford White 265-45510-01 Gas Valve

Professional-grade Bradford White 265-45510-01 is a Honeywell natural gas valve designed for heavy-duty millivolt water heater applications. Operating at a 750mV power output and a factory-calibrated 4.5" WC natural gas pressure, this OEM replacement gas valve ensures precise manifold pressure and safe ignition cycles for compatible Bradford White units. Featuring a 1/2" NPT inlet and 1/2" NPT outlet, this valve provides a direct mechanical fit for designated DM-series models. Designed for reliability in residential and commercial settings, the kit often includes a harness adapter for seamless integration into the existing pilot and thermocouple circuitry. Professional installation by a licensed tech is required to ensure proper millivolt gas control system performance and leak-free seating. This Bradford White gas valve kit is critical for restoring system efficiency when a standing pilot fails to stay lit or the main burner bypass fails to actuate under load.

• OEM Compatibility: Exact replacement part ensures no modification is needed for Bradford White 265-45510-01 installations.
• Technical Precision: Pre-set to 4.5" WC pressure for optimal natural gas water heater combustion.
• Complete Setup: Includes a harness adapter to resolve wiring mismatches in older service calls.
• Millivolt Efficiency: Designed for 750mV systems, providing autonomous operation without external line voltage.

What are the signs of a failing Bradford White 265-45510-01?
Contractors usually diagnose a failed millivolt natural gas valve when the pilot won't hold despite a good thermocouple reading, or when there is insufficient gas flow to the main burner.

Is the Bradford White 265-45510-01 a universal valve?
No, this is a genuine OEM repair part specifically calibrated for Bradford White water heaters. Verify your model and serial number to ensure the 1/2" inlet/outlet and 4.5" WC setting are correct for your application.

Does this gas valve include a pilot assembly?
This SKU covers the Honeywell gas valve and harness adapter; the pilot assembly and thermocouple are typically sold separately unless specified in the service kit.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.