{"product_id":"thermocouple-cfp-https-www-empiredistributing-net","title":"THERMOCOUPLE (CFP)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crystal Fire Plus Thermocouple is a precision flame-sensing device built to a specific 36-inch length for installation in CFP burner assemblies. As a critical safety component within the gas system, this thermocouple generates a micro-voltage current upon contact with the pilot flame, holding the gas valve open during normal operation. When the pilot light fails, the cooling reaction in the thermocouple sends an immediate signal to close the main supply, preventing unburned gas accumulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis replacement unit features a 36-inch body measured from the sensing tip to the base of the connection fitting, matching the requirements of Crystal Fire Plus equipment identified by the CFP burner designation. Correct length is essential; deviating from the factory-mandated 36-inch measurement can cause threading strain, poor thermal transfer to the pilot bracket, or insufficient reach to the valve, leading to intermittent pilot dropout. Verify your existing component measures exactly 36 inches before replacing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Crystal Fire Plus Thermocouple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e CFP Burner systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety Role:\u003c\/b\u003e Generates millivoltage to retain gas valve open position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eHomeowners frequently address persistent \"pilot cannot hold\" diagnostics by replacing this component after years of thermal cycling. Heat exposure eventually reduces the thermoelectric efficiency of the sensor tip, causing the gas valve to release the pilot even when the flame appears steady. Installing this correct 36-inch Crystal Fire Plus Thermocouple restores full electrical conductivity through the safety circuit, eliminating false shutoffs and returning the fireplace to reliable ignition performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Empire Distributing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45054539759755,"sku":"VCSV-TC","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5188\/0331\/files\/THERMOCOUPLE_2.webp?v=1767229366","url":"https:\/\/urbanmancaves.com\/products\/thermocouple-cfp-https-www-empiredistributing-net","provider":"urbanmancaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}