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Thermocouple

A single-junction pilot-proving sensor.

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What is Thermocouple?

Generates a smaller voltage than a thermopile and serves the same safety purpose: proving the pilot is lit before gas is allowed to the main burner. The classic failure signature is a pilot that holds while the knob is depressed and drops the moment it is released.

Related terms:ThermopilePilot Light

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