The Johnson Controls J115UGA-1 Pilot Burner 1/4" is a precision-engineered component designed for commercial heating systems. Part of the Johnson Controls Mavrik series, this pilot burner features a 1/4" tube size compatible with a broad range of broiler and cheesemelter applications. Its durable construction and reliable ignition capabilities make it an essential part of restaurant-grade equipment, offering consistent flame stability and ease of maintenance. This pilot burner facilitates precise flame control in foodservice appliances, ensuring safety and operational efficiency in medium-volume kitchen settings.
Top Johnson Controls J115UGA-1 Features
The Johnson Controls J115UGA-1 pilot burner provides reliable ignition for commercial kitchen equipment, with a robust stainless steel body designed to withstand high temperatures. Its 1/4" tube size ensures compatibility with specialized broiler and cheese melter systems, delivering consistent performance in moderate throughput environments. The component is engineered for easy installation and maintenance, with a compact profile that simplifies integration into existing appliance setups. Its precision manufacturing ensures durable, long-lasting operation under demanding culinary workflows, making it ideal for foodservice establishments requiring dependable pilot solutions.
- Reliable ignition performance optimized for foodservice appliances requiring consistent flame safety
- Stainless steel construction offers durability in high-temperature kitchen environments
- Ease of installation and replacement simplifies maintenance workflows in busy kitchens
- Compatible with broiler/cheesemelter systems supporting medium-volume restaurant operations
- Precise tube size 1/4"cct allows for seamless integration with specified control modules
Designed for operational longevity and safety in commercial foodservice kitchens, this pilot burner is suited for medium-volume appliance applications requiring reliable ignition performance.
Johnson Controls J115UGA-1 Technical Specs
This pilot burner features a compact 2.25-inch height, width of 0.63 inches, and depth of 1.63 inches, with a lightweight of 0.15 lbs suitable for easy installation. Constructed from high-grade materials sourced in the United States, it offers excellent resistance to heat and operational stresses typical of commercial kitchen environments. The component operates reliably within a broad temperature range, ensuring safe and consistent ignition. Its compatibility with broiler and cheesemelter series appliances makes it an integral part of residential and commercial foodservice systems. Maintenance involves straightforward disassembly for cleaning or part replacement, supported by the stainless steel finish, which resists corrosion and simplifies sanitation protocols.
- Electrical requirements: No electric power needed; designed for direct flame ignition
- Tube size: 1/4"cct for precise connection compatibility
- Construction: Stainless steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 2.25" H x 0.63" W x 1.63" D
- Weight: 0.15 lbs, facilitating easy installation
- Temperature resistance: Operates reliably within high-heat environments typical of broiler appliances
- Usage compatibility: Compatible with broiler and cheesemelter series appliances, supporting medium throughput kitchens
- Installation: Designed for straightforward replaceability within existing commercial setups
- Material safety: Foodgrade, stainless steel body ensures sanitation and easy cleaning
- Electrical compatibility: No electrical connections required, suitable for direct ignition setup
- Drainage clearance: Sufficient space needed for proper airflow and combustion efficiency
- Connection type: 1/4"cct tube for secure fit and optimal flame delivery
- Operating environment: Suitable for high-temperature, high-usage commercial kitchens
- Maintenance routine: Simple removal for cleaning or replacement, no special tools needed
What is a commercial pilot burner?
The commercial pilot burner is a vital component of gas-fired appliances used in foodservice establishments. It functions as a continuous flame igniter that helps initiate combustion for main burners in cooking equipment like broilers, grills, and cheesemelters. The Johnson Controls J115UGA-1 pilot burner, with its 1/4" tube connection, is designed for installation in mid-volume kitchen environments. It provides stable ignition and flame stability, essential for safe and efficient operation of restaurant-grade equipment, making it suitable for medium throughput food preparation and cooking processes in commercial kitchens.
Top foodservice pilot burners for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
Manufactured by Johnson Controls, the J115UGA-1 pilot burner supports reliable ignition in commercial kitchen environments with moderate throughput needs. Built with high-grade stainless steel and designed for compatibility with broiler and cheesemelter systems, it ensures consistent performance and safety during daily operations in foodservice settings. Its robust design and easy maintenance make it a practical choice for efficient culinary workflows.
- Operation type — ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens
- Kitchen setting — suited for restaurant and institutional foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — optimal for broiler and cheesemelter applications
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput appliance operation
- Use case — reliable ignition for food preparation equipment requiring steady flame control
Why Choose Johnson Controls J115UGA-1?
Unlike standard pilot burners, the Johnson Controls J115UGA-1 offers durable stainless steel construction and precise 1/4" tube connection for seamless integration into commercial appliances. Its proven reliability and straightforward installation streamline maintenance routines, improving operational uptime in busy kitchens. Designed specifically for medium-volume foodservice equipment, it delivers consistent ignition performance that enhances safety and workflow efficiency compared to generic alternatives.
- Self-contained design reduces installation complexity in commercial systems
- Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for long-term durability
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient appliance setups
- Optimized for broiler/cheesemelter applications delivering dependable ignition
- Facilitates rapid maintenance and replacement to minimize downtime
