Robertshaw 41-204 Norton Ignitor
The Robertshaw 41-204 Norton Ignitor is a high-performance hot surface igniter engineered for precision in residential and commercial gas ranges and ovens. Designed for flat mounting, this 501A type ignitor operates at a standard 120V AC with an amperage draw of 3.2 to 3.6 Amps, ensuring rapid and silent ignition. The unit features a 4-1/2 inch ceramic element and comes equipped with 14-1/2 inch lead wires protected by high-temperature fiberglass insulation. Transitioning to this Norton direct replacement is efficient for service technicians, as it is factory-standard for Robertshaw HVN series and Eaton NC4100 series gas valves. It functions seamlessly with both natural gas (NG) and liquid propane (LP) systems. This range oven ignitor replaces multiple industry part numbers, including Norton 271N, GR411, and IGN-4, providing a rugged, reliable solution for demanding kitchen environments.
Key Benefits- Technical Compatibility: Engineered to match Robertshaw bi-metal gas valves used by major appliance OEMs.
- High Thermal Strength: Constructed from premium recrystallized silicon carbide for enhanced physical durability during high-heat cycles.
- Simplified Installation: Includes two porcelain wire nuts to facilitate secure connections with existing 18-gauge nickel chrome leads.
- Quiet Operation: Designed for silent ignition, eliminating the mechanical noise associated with traditional spark-based systems.
What are the cross-reference part numbers for this ignitor?
This 41-204 igniter is a direct replacement for Norton 271N, 359-199, F16-747, Gaffers and Sattler 18601, GR411, Hardwick 01-055-041-99, and NRC005.
Is this ignitor compatible with LP gas?
Yes, the Robertshaw 41-204 is rated for use with both Natural Gas and Liquid Propane appliance configurations.
What is the proper electrical rating for testing?
Field technicians should verify a circuit rating of 120V AC and an operational current draw between 3.2 and 3.6 Amps for peak performance.
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