Ideal Gas Valve V4600C 1086 Tradeline 173345

The Ideal 173345 is a gas valve supplied under the V4600C 1086 Tradeline reference. It is the component that regulates and controls the flow of gas to the burner on the appliance, opening and closing in response to the demand signal from the controls.

This valve is used across the Ideal Cavalcade family of back boiler units and fires, and is listed by Ideal as a domestic boiler spare. It carries GC number 393-180.

• The burner fails to light even though the appliance is calling for heat.
• Ignition is intermittent, with the appliance dropping out shortly after firing.
• The valve does not open or close cleanly, giving unstable or uneven burner performance.
• The appliance locks out repeatedly and requires resetting.
• Visible damage, corrosion or debris around the valve body or its connections.

• This part is fitted to a gas appliance; installation must be carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
• Check the appliance GC number and model against the compatibility list before ordering, as the Cavalcade range uses several valve variants.
• Confirm the previous number 053239 against the valve currently fitted, as it may identify the same component on older appliances.
• Have the appliance serial and model details to hand when checking the fitment.