Robertshaw 1830-003 Pilot Uni-Kit

The Robertshaw 1830-003 Pilot Uni-Kit is a specialized aerated pilot burner engineered for versatile field replacement in commercial and residential heating systems. Designed for maximum compatibility, this Robertshaw pilot burner assembly features a 5CH-6 configuration with a 90-degree right flame pattern, making it an essential component for technicians managing tight combustion chambers. This Uni-Kit distinguishes itself with a dual-fuel capability, including both natural gas and LP gas orifices to streamline truck stock and reduce secondary site visits. The non-linting, aerated design combines the stability of a target pilot with the efficiency of an incinerator-style burner, eliminating the need for air shutters or extra shielding. It integrates seamlessly with 1/4-inch pilot tubing and includes a high-grade adapter to convert threaded 2CH thermocouple connections into a modern 2C snap-in style, ensuring a secure fit with most competitive thermocouple or thermopile sensing elements.

• Universal Compatibility: Includes an adapter to interface with standard Robertshaw and competitive thermocouples and thermopiles.
• Optimized Flame Direction: The factory-set 90-degree right flame pattern provides precise ignition for specific burner geometries.
• Field Flexibility: Dual-orifice support allows for rapid conversion between liquid propane and natural gas applications.
• Maintenance-Free Design: Aerated non-linting characteristics prevent debris buildup, maintaining a consistent pilot flame without manual adjustment.
• Simplified Installation: Standard 1/4" tubing inlet and various mounting bracket options facilitate direct replacement for 5CH-6 series models.

Can I use this kit to replace a different flame pattern?

While the Uni-Kit is versatile, the 1830-003 is specifically indexed for a 90-degree right flame. For safety and ignition reliability, verify that your appliance’s original burner requires this specific orientation before installation.

Does this unit support electronic ignition systems?

The 1830-003 is primarily designed for standing pilot systems using thermocouple or thermopile sensing. For spark-to-pilot or intermittent ignition, confirm the specific mounting and electrode requirements of your furnace or boiler.

What is the purpose of the included adapter?

The adapter allows technicians to convert older threaded 2CH pilot models to a snap-in 2C style, providing backward compatibility with older Robertshaw and Hart & Cooley installations.

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.