The Rinnai AU168-322 Flame Rod 2424 is a specialized OEM replacement component designed for commercial gas appliances and industrial heating systems. As a key part of Rinnai’s line of combustion control elements, this flame sensor ensures precise flame detection and stable ignition for continuous operation. Constructed with high-grade materials to withstand thermal and chemical stress, it integrates seamlessly into Rinnai commercial heating setups, providing reliable performance while safeguarding system safety and efficiency. Its compact form factor measures 4.25 inches in width, 6.05 inches in depth, and 1.2 inches in height, with an operational weight of only 0.34 pounds, optimizing easy installation and maintenance for commercial kitchen and industrial applications. The Flame Rod 2424's technical specifications include compatibility with 24V systems and its robust design supports prolonged use in demanding environments, making it essential for technicians seeking a durable, precise flame sensing solution for high-volume fuel combustion processes.
Top Rinnai AU168-322 Features
This flame rod offers highly accurate flame detection with a durable stainless steel construction, supporting consistent ignition and flame stability in gas-fired appliances. Its design simplifies installation in various Rinnai models, enabling straightforward maintenance and replacement. Suitable for commercial kitchens and industrial heating systems, it provides reliable performance under thermal stress, reducing downtime. Its compatibility with standard 24V systems ensures seamless integration into existing control circuits, supporting efficient workflow operations. The precise dimensions optimize fitment in space-constrained environments, facilitating swift service in busy foodservice settings.
- Accurate flame detection: Supports reliable ignition in commercial appliances
- Corrosion-resistant construction: Made from durable stainless steel for longevity
- Ease of installation: Compact dimensions enable quick replacement and maintenance
- High stability in thermal conditions: Withstands high-temperature environments in foodservice equipment
- Compatible with 24V systems: Ensures seamless system integration for continuous operation
Ideal for replacing flame sensors in commercial boiler and water heater systems
Rinnai AU168-322 Technical Specs
The Rinnai AU168-322 Flame Rod 2424 features a compact design with dimensions of 4.25 inches in width, 6.05 inches in depth, and 1.2 inches in height, weighing only 0.34 pounds, facilitating straightforward installation within tight spaces in commercial equipment. It operates on a 24V electrical system, supporting consistent flame sensing performance in industrial or foodservice environments. Made from stainless steel, it offers excellent corrosion resistance and thermal stability, suitable for continuous use in high-temperature conditions typically found in gas-fired appliances. This flame rod is designed to withstand operating temperatures up to typical system thresholds, with material compatibility supporting easy cleaning and maintenance routines. Its model number AU168-322 assures compatibility across a range of Rinnai systems, and its specialty OEM configuration ensures precise fit and function. With no hazardous materials involved and a typical shipping time of 4-8 business days, it is an essential component for system reliability.
- Electrical Requirements: 24V phase, support for consistent flame sensing
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 4.25" W x 6.05" D x 1.2" H
- Weight: 0.34 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Operational Temperature Range: Designed to withstand typical system temperatures up to system maximums
- Compatibility: Designed for OEM integration with Rinnai appliances
- Material Safety: Made from high-grade, chemical-resistant stainless steel, supports cleaning routines
Key integration considerations include ensuring proper clearance for installation, confirming electrical connections align with 24V systems, and verifying system compatibility with existing control circuitry to optimize safety and reliability in commercial heating and gas systems.
- Electrical Compatibility: Supports 24V, single-phase systems for seamless integration
- Installation Space: Fits within compact control panels and appliance housings
- Maintenance Routine: Easily accessible for inspection and replacement
- System Compatibility: Compatible with Rinnai gas system controls and ignition modules
- Environmental Considerations: Suitable for high-temperature, chemically aggressive environments typical in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial flame sensor?
A commercial flame sensor is an essential safety device used in gas-fired industrial and foodservice equipment to detect the presence of a flame for stable ignition and continuous combustion control. These sensors, like the Rinnai AU168-322 Flame Rod 2424, feature precise flame detection capabilities through conductive or photoelectric elements, supporting safe operation of boilers, water heaters, and cooking appliances. Installed in undercounter chef stations, industrial bakeries, or large-scale heating systems, these flame sensors help maintain system safety, improve operational reliability, and prevent gas leaks or ignition failures. They are designed to operate reliably in high-temperature, chemically resistant environments typical of commercial and industrial applications, ensuring compliance with safety standards while supporting efficient workflow management.
Top commercial flame sensors for industrial foodservice settings
Designed for stable ignition and safety in industrial and commercial environments, the Rinnai AU168-322 Flame Rod 2424 offers high durability, precise sensing, and seamless integration for efficient operation in medium-volume foodservice facilities. Manufactured by AllPoints, it supports continuous system safety with a robust, corrosion-resistant build, ideal for commercial kitchen equipment and industrial gas appliances.
- Operation Type — suited for commercial boiler and water heater systems
- Foodservice Environment — ideal for large-scale food production facilities
- Application Category — permanent flame detection in industrial gas appliances
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput operations
- Primary Use Case — flame sensing and ignition control in commercial heating systems
Why Choose AllPoints AU168-322
Compared to standard flame sensors, the AllPoints AU168-322 Flame Rod offers enhanced durability with stainless steel construction, optimized dimensions for quick installation, and reliable performance in demanding commercial environments. Its OEM compatibility ensures seamless system integration, reducing maintenance time and improving safety margins. The robust build supports long-term operation in high-temperature, chemically aggressive settings, making it ideal for reducing downtime in industrial kitchens and gas appliance controls.
- Optimized dimensions: Compact for easy replacement in tight spaces
- Superior corrosion resistance: Stainless steel enhances longevity
- High-temperature durability: Supports continuous operation in harsh environments
- Seamless OEM integration: Supports reliable compatibility with Rinnai systems
- Industry-grade construction: Designed for professional, long-term use in commercial kitchens
