The Individual Flame Rod by Rheem is an essential safety component for gas-fired water heaters. This flame rod detects the presence of a flame, ensuring safe operation by preventing gas leaks. Constructed from high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh conditions. The flame rod is compatible with various Rheem models, making it a versatile choice for maintenance and repairs. Its easy installation process allows for quick replacements, ensuring your water heater operates safely and efficiently.