{"product_id":"vulcan-hart-00-498025-baso-pilot-safety-valve","title":"Vulcan Hart 00-498025 BASO H15AB-6 Pilot Safety Gas Valve","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eVulcan Hart 00-498025 BASO H15AB-6 Pilot Safety Gas Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVulcan Hart 00-498025\u003c\/strong\u003e is a BASO pilot safety gas shutoff valve used in compatible Vulcan commercial gas cooking equipment. Identified in Vulcan manufacturer parts manuals as the \u003cstrong\u003eBASO H15AB-6\u003c\/strong\u003e, this safety component monitors the standing pilot flame through the associated thermocouple circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the pilot flame is extinguished and the thermocouple can no longer maintain the safety mechanism, the valve is designed to shut off the associated gas supply. This helps prevent uncontrolled gas flow through the appliance's designated safety circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan manufacturer number \u003cstrong\u003e00-498025\u003c\/strong\u003e is documented for select commercial griddles, ranges, and related cooking equipment. The original valve number, gas connections, thermocouple arrangement, appliance model, and serial number must be checked before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a gas safety shutoff component, not a general-purpose gas control valve or pilot burner. Use only the manufacturer-approved replacement for the original equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer Product Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquipment Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcan Hart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 00-498025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevious Manufacturer Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 498025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e BASO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eValve Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e H15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Valve Designation:\u003c\/strong\u003e H15AB-6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pilot Safety Gas Shutoff Valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMain Gas Inlet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8-inch Female NPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMain Gas Outlet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8-inch Female NPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePilot Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm against the original BASO configuration and manufacturer documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual Reset Button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermocouple-Monitored Flame Failure Shutoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible Commercial Gas Cooking Equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One Valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGas Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify the appliance's approved fuel and valve specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm with supplier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specification Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplier listings differ in their description of the pilot connection arrangement. Confirm the actual inlet and outlet ports, pilot fittings, and valve identification before purchase. Published catalog package dimensions should not be treated as installation dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Vulcan Hart Equipment Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer service manuals and replacement-parts catalogs identify Vulcan Hart 00-498025 for the following equipment configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVulcan Restaurant Series Griddles\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVCRG24-T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVCRG36-T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVCRG48-T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWCRG24-T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWCRG36-T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWCRG48-T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVulcan 900RX and MSA Griddles\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e924RX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e936RX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e948RX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e960RX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e972RX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSA24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSA36\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSA48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSA60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSA72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAdditional Vulcan Gas Range References\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected Challenger XL gas range configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected Endurance gas range configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e These are documented manufacturer and distributor parts-catalog references, not a guarantee of fitment for every serial-number revision. Confirm that the original equipment's parts breakdown specifically identifies 00-498025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the BASO Pilot Safety Valve Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe BASO H15 series is designed for standing-pilot gas burner systems. A thermocouple heated by the pilot flame provides the signal required to maintain the valve's safety mechanism during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the pilot flame goes out, the resulting change in the thermocouple signal allows the safety mechanism to close the gas flow path as designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual reset mechanism is part of the manufacturer's lighting and safety arrangement. Its operation must follow the applicable BASO and Vulcan equipment instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis valve is not a replacement thermocouple, pilot burner, pressure regulator, or thermostat. Those components have separate functions within the gas-control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Symptoms Requiring Pilot Safety System Inspection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot flame does not remain established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety valve fails to remain in its normal operating state.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain burner gas supply is interrupted after pilot flame loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReset mechanism does not operate correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible damage appears on the valve housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas leakage is suspected around a valve connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermocouple or associated safety components show damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment fails its prescribed pilot safety test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnician Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e These symptoms do not automatically indicate a defective valve. Thermocouple problems, pilot flame conditions, gas pressure faults, damaged connections, and other safety-system problems can cause similar operating symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnician Troubleshooting Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQualified commercial gas equipment service personnel should evaluate the complete pilot safety system before replacing the valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the complete equipment model and serial number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify the original BASO valve model and manufacturer part number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the valve body for damage or corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the original gas connections against the manufacturer parts documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the thermocouple and related safety circuit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluate the pilot burner and flame-sensing arrangement using approved service procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for damaged or improperly installed tubing and fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the appliance's specified gas supply conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that the replacement is approved for the original gas safety system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform the required manufacturer-prescribed safety verification before returning equipment to service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore You Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the Vulcan Hart manufacturer number \u003cstrong\u003e00-498025\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck whether the original valve is labeled BASO H15AB-6 or the corresponding manufacturer-approved configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord the appliance model and serial number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the original gas inlet and outlet connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the pilot tap arrangement and supplied fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck thermocouple compatibility using the original equipment documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the approved fuel type and gas-control requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the valve body, reset-button configuration, and mounting clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the actual supplied valve's manufacturer and OEM or OEM-compatible status.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm any separately required fittings or accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not substitute a visually similar gas safety valve without manufacturer approval.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and Gas Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGas safety valve replacement must be performed by qualified and appropriately licensed commercial gas equipment service personnel using the applicable Vulcan Hart and BASO documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore service, the appliance must be made safe and the gas supply isolated according to approved procedures and applicable regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe replacement valve must match the original equipment's gas safety requirements, inlet and outlet configuration, fuel specification, and thermocouple arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing installation, qualified personnel must complete all manufacturer-required leak checks, pilot operation verification, and flame-failure safety testing before returning the equipment to service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never bypass a thermocouple or gas safety shutoff device, defeat the reset mechanism, install unapproved fittings, or operate equipment with a suspected gas leak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e1. What is Vulcan Hart 00-498025?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a Vulcan Hart manufacturer-listed BASO pilot safety gas shutoff valve used in compatible commercial gas cooking equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e2. What BASO valve model is associated with 00-498025?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan manufacturer parts manuals identify 00-498025 as a BASO H15AB-6 pilot safety valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e3. What happens when the pilot flame goes out?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BASO H15 safety mechanism is designed to shut off the associated gas supply when the thermocouple no longer detects the required pilot flame condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e4. Which Vulcan equipment models use this valve?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished manufacturer parts manuals include VCRG24-T, VCRG36-T, VCRG48-T, the 924RX through 972RX griddles, selected MSA models, and other compatible configurations. Verify the exact equipment parts breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e5. What are the gas connection sizes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial replacement listings identify 3\/8-inch female NPT main gas inlet and outlet connections. The pilot port configuration must be independently matched to the original valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e6. Is 498025 the same as 00-498025?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial OEM parts catalogs identify 498025 as an earlier reference replaced by 00-498025. Confirm the manufacturer-approved replacement for your equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e7. Can a faulty thermocouple cause symptoms similar to valve failure?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Problems with the thermocouple, pilot flame, related connections, or safety system may prevent normal valve operation. Diagnosis must be performed by qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e8. How do I confirm the correct replacement pilot safety valve?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the original manufacturer number, BASO model identification, equipment model and serial number, gas ports, thermocouple requirements, and approved manufacturer parts diagram.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVulcan Hart Commercial Cooking Replacement Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePartsDirectOnline supplies commercial cooking replacement components, including gas safety valves, pilot burners, thermocouples, thermostats, ignition components, and related service hardware for restaurants, commercial kitchens, and equipment service technicians throughout the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vulcan-parts\"\u003eVulcan Hart Parts\u003c\/a\u003e collection for related commercial cooking replacement components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed Help Confirming Fitment?\u003c\/strong\u003e Call PartsDirectOnline at \u003ca href=\"tel:16318730509\"\u003e631-873-0509\u003c\/a\u003e with the equipment model, serial number, and original gas valve information before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"pdo-product-learning-guide\" data-pdo-article-link=\"vulcan-commercial-gas-range-pilot-wont-stay-lit-safety-valve\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVulcan Pilot Safety Valve Troubleshooting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn which pilot and thermocouple symptoms require professional gas-service diagnosis before replacing a safety component. Confirm any replacement by equipment model, original manufacturer number and exact specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/vulcan-commercial-gas-range-pilot-wont-stay-lit-safety-valve\"\u003eRead the troubleshooting and replacement-part identification guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Vulcan Hart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50540915982559,"sku":"00-498025","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/3047\/0623\/files\/vulcan-hart-00-498025-baso-h15ab-6-pilot-safety-gas-valve-oem-replacement-part-partsdirectonline-3159543.jpg?v=1792057507","url":"https:\/\/partsdirectonline.com\/products\/vulcan-hart-00-498025-baso-pilot-safety-valve","provider":"PartsDirectonline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}