The Rheem AP15961W Plate is a Blower Inlet Restriction designed for use in gas water heaters. This component is essential for regulating airflow, ensuring optimal combustion and efficiency. Constructed from high-quality materials, it is built to withstand high temperatures and pressures, providing durability and reliability. The plate is compatible with various Rheem models, making it an ideal replacement part. Easy to install, this blower inlet restriction plate is crucial for maintaining safe and efficient operation in both residential and commercial water heating applications.