Ideal
Ideal Sight Glass Boiler Body 079856
Ideal boiler body sight glass, part 079856, for Ideal Commercial appliances. Fits 1 model.
At a glance
- Part type: Sight glass
- Also known as 1175125
£48.96
£40.80 ex. VAT · VAT at 20%
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Unused, in original packaging.
What it is
The Ideal boiler body sight glass (part number 079856) is a replacement component for Ideal Commercial appliances. It is mounted in the boiler body to provide a clear view of the flame or combustion area during service and inspection. A clean, intact sight glass is essential for safe and efficient operation, allowing engineers to verify flame presence and condition without dismantling the appliance. This sight glass is identified by the reference VES0020 and is also listed under alternative part number 1175125.
Signs this part needs replacing
- Clouded, discoloured or opaque glass that obscures the view into the boiler body.
- Cracks, chips or other physical damage to the glass.
- Leaks or weeping around the sight glass seal.
- Difficulty confirming flame presence or combustion condition during routine checks.
- A damaged sight glass can compromise safe observation of the flame.
Before you order
- Check your appliance model and serial number against the compatibility list.
- Confirm the part number 079856 matches the existing sight glass.
- Inspect any sealing washer or gasket for wear and replace if necessary.
- Follow safe isolation procedures before working on the appliance.
Mechanical
| Part type | Sight Glass |
|---|
Compliance
| Manufacturer part number (MPN) | 079856 |
|---|---|
| Barcode / EAN | 5022140798567 |
| Commodity code | 7020 00 80 00 |
| GPC classification | Household Boilers/Furnaces/Tank Water Heaters Replacement Parts/Accessories |
| Alternative numbers | 1175125 |
| Make | Model / assembly | Reference | Years | Fitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEAL COMMERCIAL IDEAL COMMERCIAL PARTS | — | — | — |
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