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Asco Red Hat 8215B050 1" Electric Gas Valve, 120V
Part #8215B050
SKU: ASCO8215B050
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- Genuine Asco Series 8215 1" normally closed solenoid gas valve for use in commercial cooking and heating equipment gas trains
- 2-way pilot-operated design provides automatic shutoff — closes when de-energized to prevent uncontrolled gas flow
- 120V AC, 1" NPT threaded connection, 0–25 PSI, 1,119,000 BTU/hr capacity, 21 Cv flow coefficient
- UL, CSA, and FM certified to ANS Z21.21 / CGA 6.5 safety shutoff valve standard
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The Asco 8215B050 (Part# 8215B050) is a genuine replacement 1-inch normally closed solenoid gas valve manufactured by Asco for use in commercial cooking and heating equipment gas trains. Operating at 120V AC, this 2-way pilot-operated valve is installed in-line on the gas supply to commercial ranges, fryers, ovens, steamers, and other gas-fired equipment to provide automatic shutoff control. When the valve is energized, it opens to allow gas flow to the burner system; when power is removed for any reason — whether from a safety interlock, thermostat signal, or equipment shutdown — the valve closes immediately, cutting off the gas supply. With a 1" NPT threaded connection, 21 Cv flow coefficient, and a rated capacity of 1,119,000 BTU/hr, the 8215B050 is designed for high-volume gas service at pressures up to 25 PSI. It is fully certified to ANS Z21.21 / CGA 6.5 standards as a safety automatic shutoff valve.
Solenoid gas valves in commercial kitchen environments are subject to constant thermal cycling, grease-laden air, vibration from adjacent equipment, and voltage fluctuations — all of which degrade the coil windings, valve seat, and NBR seals over time. A failing valve may present as erratic burner ignition, gas odor when the equipment is off, failure to light, or the equipment shutting down and refusing to restart. In some cases the coil burns out entirely, leaving the valve permanently closed and the equipment non-functional. Because these valves are a primary safety barrier against uncontrolled gas release, any sign of leakage, coil failure, or sluggish response should be treated as an urgent replacement — not a deferred repair.
Replacement of a gas solenoid valve must be performed by a qualified gas equipment service technician or licensed gas fitter in accordance with local codes. Begin by shutting off the manual gas supply upstream of the valve and de-energizing the equipment at the disconnect. Confirm with a gas detector that no gas is present before opening the line. Note the flow direction arrow on the valve body before removal — the replacement must be installed in the same orientation. Remove the old valve, apply appropriate thread sealant to the NPT connections, and install the new valve hand-tight before torquing to specification. Reconnect the electrical leads and restore gas supply. Perform a full leak test of all connections with an approved leak detection solution before energizing the equipment, then verify normal burner operation through a complete ignition cycle.
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Solenoid gas valves in commercial kitchen environments are subject to constant thermal cycling, grease-laden air, vibration from adjacent equipment, and voltage fluctuations — all of which degrade the coil windings, valve seat, and NBR seals over time. A failing valve may present as erratic burner ignition, gas odor when the equipment is off, failure to light, or the equipment shutting down and refusing to restart. In some cases the coil burns out entirely, leaving the valve permanently closed and the equipment non-functional. Because these valves are a primary safety barrier against uncontrolled gas release, any sign of leakage, coil failure, or sluggish response should be treated as an urgent replacement — not a deferred repair.
Replacement of a gas solenoid valve must be performed by a qualified gas equipment service technician or licensed gas fitter in accordance with local codes. Begin by shutting off the manual gas supply upstream of the valve and de-energizing the equipment at the disconnect. Confirm with a gas detector that no gas is present before opening the line. Note the flow direction arrow on the valve body before removal — the replacement must be installed in the same orientation. Remove the old valve, apply appropriate thread sealant to the NPT connections, and install the new valve hand-tight before torquing to specification. Reconnect the electrical leads and restore gas supply. Perform a full leak test of all connections with an approved leak detection solution before energizing the equipment, then verify normal burner operation through a complete ignition cycle.
Product Specs
Voltage (V) |
120V |
SKU |
ASCO8215B050 |
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