White-Rodgers 36C84-923 Pilot Valve

The White-Rodgers 36C84-923 is a heavy-duty 3/4" NPT gas valve engineered for high-capacity natural gas cycle pilot systems. This combination gas control manages fuel flow with precision, featuring a straight-through body design that supports up to 280,000 BTU/HR. Designed for reliability in demanding commercial and residential HVAC applications, the 36C84-923 furnace valve operates on a 24V 60Hz power supply and includes a comprehensive gas valve replacement kit profile with multiple Reducer Bushings (two 3/4" to 1/2") and a LP conversion kit. The unit integrates a standing pilot safety mechanism and adjustable regulator settings, ensuring stable pressure manifold output. Technicians favor the White-Rodgers 36C series for its robust diaphragm construction and compatibility with diverse intermittent pilot ignition setups. This 1/4" spade terminal connection model facilitates rapid field installation, maintaining system integrity under high-demand thermal cycles without compromising flow velocity.

Key Technical Benefits

• High Capacity Flow: Rated for up to 280,000 BTU, making it suitable for larger boilers and commercial furnaces.
• Field Versatility: Includes 3/4 inch to 1/2 inch reducers and an LP conversion kit for various fuel requirements and pipe sizes.
• Precision Regulation: Features an adjustable gas pressure regulator factory-set for natural gas at 3.5" W.C.
• Compact Footprint: The multi-poise mounting capability allows for installation in any position except upside down, ideal for tight cabinet spaces.
• Standardized Wiring: Utilizes 1/4" male spade terminals for seamless integration with existing 24V control circuits.

Common Installation Questions

What is the maximum pressure rating for this valve?
The 36C84-923 is rated for a maximum pressure of 1/2 PSI (14.0" W.C.), providing stable operation across standard residential and light commercial gas lines.

Can this unit be used with Liquid Propane (LP) systems?
Yes, while factory-configured for natural gas, this White-Rodgers gas valve includes a conversion kit to adapt the regulator for LP applications.

Does this valve support 1/2 inch piping?
The valve features 3/4" x 3/4" NPT threads but includes two reducer bushings to accommodate 1/2" piping configurations commonly found in older furnace models.

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