This water level probe is used in commercial steam and cooking systems to detect and maintain proper water levels in kettles and steam equipment. It works by sensing water at the probe tip, allowing the control system to monitor water levels and support safe operation during heating cycles. The 3/8" MPT connection and 1-1/2" under-nut thread design provide a secure fit in compatible equipment configurations, while the 3-3/8" overall length allows proper placement inside the tank. This probe is commonly used in steam kettles and other cooking appliances, where it plays an important role in helping prevent low-water conditions that can affect heating performance. A probe that becomes coated, corroded, or fails to read properly may cause inaccurate water level control or heating interruptions. Replacing the probe can help restore normal sensing function and support consistent equipment operation during daily kitchen use.
Equipment Compatibility:
Key applications for this water level probe include steam kettles, tilting kettles, and commercial steam cooking systems used in foodservice operations. This Water Level Probe 084864 is compatible with commercial equipment from leading brands such as Accutemp, Blodgett, Crown Steam, Cleveland, Market Forge, Southbend, Vulcan Hart, and Hobart, and more, where reliable water level detection is required to maintain safe and proper equipment operation.
Brand Compatibility:
This water level probe replaces multiple part numbers used across Accutemp, Blodgett, Cleveland, Crown Steam, Market Forge, Southbend, Vulcan Hart, and Hobart equipment lines. Complete cross-reference details are provided separately for verification and matching purposes.
Product Specifications:
Manufacturer: Market Forge
SKU: 084864
Product Type: Water Level Probe
Connection Type: 3/8" MPT
Thread Type: 1-1/2" Under Nut Thread
Overall Length: 3-3/8"
Application: Water Level Sensing in Steam Equipment
Key Features:
- Metal probe design supports reliable water level detection in commercial steam equipment
- Threaded construction allows secure mounting into compatible kettle and steam tank assemblies
- Helps maintain safe water levels to support proper heating and help reduce dry-operation conditions
- Replacement part that may help correct false readings or loss of water sensing caused by wear or buildup
- Suitable for heavy-duty foodservice environments where continuous steam generation is required
Technician Feedback:
“Once replaced, the probe gave correct level readings again and stopped the false low-water alerts.”
