Bradford White 265-42973-00 Damper Assembly 318172-701 The most common causes are

The most common causes are physical cracks

Flow Capacity: Designed for minimal pressure drop to maintain system efficiency and cooling capacity

This passive PTC silicon sensor features a Positive Temperature Coefficient

The Tecumseh K9023 is doing its job by protecting the motor from these underlying issues

Using this motor on a lower voltage system will lead to failure and electrical hazards

Bradford White 265-42973-00 Damper Assembly 318172-701 The most common causes areThe Bradford White 265 42973 00 is an OEM 6 inch flue damper assembly designed specifically for precision draft control in high efficiency commercial and residential water heaters. This assembly includes the wiring harness and essential internal actuators required to interface directly with the integrated control system. Engineered for atmospheric vent water heaters, the damper prevents standby heat loss by closing the flue during off cycles,