{"product_id":"suburban-5240a-sw6del-rv-water-heater-6-gallon-propane-electric-dsi-model","title":"Suburban 5240A SW6DEL RV Water Heater, 6 Gallon Propane \u0026 Electric DSI Model","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe NEW Suburban 5240A RV Water Heater SW6DEL is a high-performance 6-gallon dual-fuel water heater designed to operate on propane and\/or 120V AC electric power, providing reliable and efficient hot water for RV applications. Built with a porcelain-lined steel tank and protected by an anode rod, this unit delivers excellent corrosion resistance and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe SW6DEL features 12V Direct Spark Ignition (DSI), eliminating the need for a standing pilot light and allowing for convenient, push-button operation from inside the RV. Its dual-switch control enables operation on propane, electric, or both simultaneously for faster recovery times and flexible energy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to fit standard Suburban cut-outs, the Suburban 5240A SW6DEL is ideal for replacing or upgrading older RV water heaters while maintaining factory compatibility and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5240A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suburban\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e SW6DEL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 Gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Source:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP Gas and \/ or 120V AC Electric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIgnition Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V Direct Spark Ignition (DSI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGas Input:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12,000 BTU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.2 Gallons Per Hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain-Lined Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anode Rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom-Fit Foam Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-3\/4\" (W) x 12-3\/4\" (H) x 19-1\/4\" (D)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePropane Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8\" Male Flared\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" Female Pipe Thread (FPT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSW6DEL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSW6DELC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Same Cut-Out (Upgrade Models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSW6P, SW6PR, SW6PE, SW6PER, SW6D, SW6DE, SW6DEC, SW6DEM, SW6DM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel Code Reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP = Pilot Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE = Electric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC = Power Cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM = Motor Aid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR = Reigniter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL = Requires Dual Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis model does not include motor-aid functionality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; 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