Suburban Sw Series SW12DELC Parts Diagram · Replacement Water Heater

Water Heater · 2 assemblies · 2 diagram sheets · 49 parts · by Andrew Strick, mobile RV technician

OEM exploded parts diagrams for the Suburban Sw Series SW12DELC RV water heater: 2 assemblies (Replacement Water Heater, Exploded View) and 49 manufacturer part numbers. 15 parts are marked as superseded — the description gives the replacement number to order instead.

The rating plate is inside the exterior access door, usually on the left of the burner area. Suburban model numbers encode capacity and ignition (e.g. SW6DE = 6 gal, DSI, electric); the serial number dates the board and thermostat generation.

Replacement Water Heater

Components

3 items

1. #Water Heater; Gas-Electric; Model Number SW12DELC; 12 Gallon Tank; Direct Spark Ignition; 1440 Watt; 12000 BTU; 16.22 Inch Height x 16.22 Inch Width x 22.25 Inch Depth Overall Dimensions/ 16.38 Inch Height x 16.38 Inch Width x 22.25 Inch Depth Cutout Dimensions; 48 Pounds; Non Portable; With 120 Volt AC Element And Gasket/ 12 Volt DC Relay/ Cord; Access Doors And On/ Off Switch Sold Separately; Single MFR # 5231A
2. #Water Heater; Gas-Electric; Model Number SW12DELC; 12 Gallon Tank; Direct Spark Ignition; 1440 Watt; 12000 BTU; 16.22 Inch Height x 16.22 Inch Width x 22.25 Inch Depth Overall Dimensions/ 16.38 Inch Height x 16.38 Inch Width x 22.25 Inch Depth Cutout Dimensions; 48 Pounds; Non Portable; With 120 Volt AC Element And Gasket/ 12 Volt DC Relay/ Cord; Access Doors And On/ Off Switch Sold Separately; Single MFR # 5331A
3. #Water Heater; Gas-Electric; Model Number SW12DELC; 12 Gallon Tank; Direct Spark Ignition; 1440 Watt; 12000 BTU; 16.22 Inch Height x 16.22 Inch Width x 22.25 Inch Depth Overall Dimensions/ 16.38 Inch Height x 16.38 Inch Width x 22.25 Inch Depth Cutout Dimensions; 48 Pounds; Non Portable; With 120 Volt AC Element And Gasket/ 12 Volt DC Relay/ Cord; Access Doors And On/ Off Switch Sold Separately; Pack Of 6 MFR # 5231F

Exploded View

Components

46 items

1. #Water Heater Relay; For Suburban Water Heater SW6DEL/ SW10DEL/ SW12DEL/ SW16DEL MFR # 232948
2. #Water Heater Electrode Wire; For Suburban Water Heater SW4D/ SW6D/ SW6DE; With Boot And Spade Connector MFR # 232456
3. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; Bushing Snap 1/2" MFR # 070270
4. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; Jct Box Dc MFR # 090517
5. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; FLUE COLLECTOR MFR # 102740
6. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; BAFFLE FLUE COLL MFR # 102776
7. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; T&P Valve MFR # 161157
8. #Water Heater Gas Inlet Elbow; For Suburban Water Heater SW4-D; 90 Degree; 3/8 Inch; Single MFR # 525025
9. #Water Heater Gas Inlet Elbow; For Suburban Water Heater SW4-D; 90 Degree; Also Use New Number 525025 MFR # 170374 Superseded: see description
10. #Water Heater Thermostat Cover; Replacement For Suburban Water Heater Thermostat/ Limit Switch; Also Use New Number 525022 MFR # 090562 Superseded: see description
11. #Water Heater Thermostat Cover Gasket; For Suburban SW Series Water Heater MFR # 070987
12. #Water Heater Thermostat Access Plug; For Suburban Water Heater Thermostat; Black; Single; Also Use New Number 525027 MFR # 070874 Superseded: see description
13. #Water Heater Electrode; For Suburban SW-Series Water Heater; 2-Prong; Also Use New Number 525005 MFR # 232258 Superseded: see description
14. #Water Heater Element Cover; For Suburban SW-Series Water Heaters; Also Use New Number 090681 MFR # 090445 Superseded: see description
15. #Water Heater Element Cover; For Suburban SW-Series Water Heaters; Also Use New Number 090681 MFR # 070988 Superseded: see description
16. #Water Heater Burner; For Use With Suburban Direct Spark Ignition Water Heater MFR # 011030 Superseded: see description
17. #Water Heater Element; For Use WIth Suburban SW Series Water Heaters; Screw-In; 1440 Watt; 120 Volt; With Gasket MFR # 520900 Superseded: see description
18. #Water Heater Anode Rod; For Suburban Aluminum Water Heaters; 9 Inch Length x 3/4 Inch Pipe Thread; Magnesium; Also Use New Number 233514 MFR # 232767 Superseded: see description
19. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; GROMMET MFR # 071246
20. #Water Heater Element Switch; For Suburban Water Heater SW-Series; Also Use New Number 233357 MFR # 232259 Superseded: see description
21. #Water Heater Gas Valve Mounting Bracket; For Use With Suburban Gas Valve Part Number 161255 MFR # 063779 Superseded: see description
22. #Water Heater Gas Valve; For Use With Suburban Direct Spark Ignition Water Heater; -3/8 Inch NPT Inlet; 1/8 Inch 27 NPT Outlet; 12 Volt DC; Also Use New Number 161306 MFR # 161255 Superseded: see description
23. #Water Heater Gas Valve; For Use With Suburban Direct Spark Ignition Water Heater; -3/8 Inch NPT Inlet; 1/8 Inch 27 NPT Outlet; 12 Volt DC MFR # 161306 Superseded: see description
24. #Screw; For Suburban Water Heater SW4D/ SW6D/ SW6DE/ SW6DEM/ SW6DM/ SW16D/ SW16DE/ SW16DEM/ SW6DEL/ SW10DEL/ SW12DEl/ SW16DEL/ SW16V/ SW16VE; #8-32 x 3/8 Inch; Hex Slot MFR # 121958
25. #Water Heater Thermostat Switch; For SW Series Suburban Water Heater; Hi-Limit; 12 Volt; With Reset Switch; 130 Degree MFR # 233534
26. #Water Heater Thermostat Switch; For Suburban Water Heater (After Serial Number 940900091); Limit; 120 Volt; Without Reset Switch; 130 Degree MFR # 232306
27. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; COV JCT BOX MFR # 090576
28. #Water Heater Gas Line Grommet; For Suburban Water Heater SW4D/ SW6D/ SW6DE MFR # 070989
29. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; JCT BOX AC MFR # 090575
30. #Nut; Replacement For Suburban SW4D Model Water Heaters; Keps; 6 Point; #10 - 24; Green MFR # 121576
31. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; BUSHING SNAP MFR # 231827
32. #Water Heater Insulation; For Suburban 12 Gallon Water Heater SW12DE/ SW162DE; Full Jacket; With Mounting Hardware MFR # 520960
33. #Water Heater Insulation; Water Heater Access Door Frame; For Suburban SW-10 Series Water Heater; Full Jacket With Banding Kit MFR # 520869
34. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; Kit Jacket MFR # 520867
35. #Water Heater Insulation; For 6 Gallon Suburban Water Heater SW6D/ SW6DE; With Banding Kit MFR # 520868
36. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; Suburban Jacket Kit MFR # 520961
37. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; SCREW 1/4-14ABX1/2 HEX MFR # 122162
38. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; Gskt Sw MFR # 071016
39. #Water Heater Burner Orifice; For Use With Suburban Direct Spark Ignition Water Heater Gas Valve Part Number 161255; Number 61 MFR # 180323 Superseded: see description
40. #Water Heater Burner Orifice; For Use With Suburban Direct Spark Ignition Water Heater Gas Valve Part Number 161255; Number 65 MFR # 180325 Superseded: see description
41. #APPLIANCE COMPONENTS RV; DEFLECTOR MFR # 040547
42. #Water Heater Burner Mounting Bracket; Replacement For Suburban Water Heaters MFR # 063827
43. #Nut; Used In Suburban Water Heater To Install Thermostat Switch Assembly Part Number 232319 MFR # 121698
44. #POWER CORD 120 V.A.C. (DELC) MFR # 233401
45. #POWER CORD 120 V.A.C. (DEC) MFR # 233381
46. #POWER CORD 120 V.A.C. (DELC) MFR # 233420