The Dometic WH-10GEA water heater is for RV owners replacing a worn-out Dometic/Atwood-style water heater and wanting the correct Dometic model number before ordering. This 10-gallon tank gas/electric unit gives you a direct path back to reliable hot water without guessing between gas-only, gas/electric, 6-gallon, 10-gallon, and XT versions.
Features & Specifications
- Dometic WH-10GEA RV water heater, part number 9600024392
- 10-gallon tank configuration for RV hot-water replacement
- 10,000 BTU burner rating
- LP gas with 120V electric heating element
- Electronic ignition model for modern RV water-heater controls
- Access door and exterior trim should be matched to your coach cutout and existing installation
- Shopify shipping weight set to 25 lb using Nick-approved fallback guidance
Why Choose the Dometic WH-10GEA Water Heater?
This listing is built around the exact Dometic SKU, not a vague “fits many” water-heater description. Match the model number on your existing appliance or parts list first, then confirm tank capacity, fuel type, and door/cutout requirements before replacing the unit.
The trade-off is simple: XT models are for shoppers who want extended effective hot-water output, while standard models are better when you only need the original tank size and control type. If your current heater is gas-only, do not assume a gas/electric model is plug-and-play without confirming the 120V side of the installation.
Compare Dometic RV Water Heaters
Use the model number and capacity first, then confirm fuel type and existing RV cutout before ordering.
| Model | Capacity | Best For | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| WH-6GA - 9600024378 | 6-gallon | Gas only | View Details |
| WH-6GEA - 9600024379 | 6-gallon | Gas/electric | View Details |
| WH-9GEA XT - 9600024380 | 6-gallon / 9-gallon effective | Gas/electric XT | View Details |
| WH-10GEA - 9600024392 | 10-gallon | Gas/electric | Current Product |
| WH-16GEA XT - 9600024393 | 10-gallon / 16-gallon effective | Gas/electric XT | View Details |
Tip: WH model numbers are close enough to confuse. Confirm the full model and SKU before choosing between 6-gallon, 10-gallon, and XT output versions.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Dometic
- Model: WH-10GEA
- Part number / SKU: 9600024392
- Fuel type: Gas/Electric
- Tank/output: 10-gallon tank
- Burner: 10,000 BTU
- Approved Shopify shipping weight: 25 lb
What's Included
This listing is for the Dometic water-heater unit identified by part number 9600024392. Reuse or order the correct access door, trim, fittings, and installation hardware separately if your existing parts are damaged, missing, or do not match the new unit.
Compatible Models & Alternatives
If this is not the exact model on your coach, compare the WH-6GEA 6-gallon gas/electric water heater, the WH-10GEA 10-gallon gas/electric water heater, or the WH-16GEA XT 10-gallon model.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right replacement for my RV?
Match the full Dometic model number and SKU from your existing water heater or parts documentation. Capacity, fuel type, and XT output rating all matter.
Does this include the exterior access door?
Do not assume the access door is included. Confirm your existing door size and condition, and order a matching door separately if needed.
Can I replace a gas-only heater with this gas/electric model?
Only if your RV supports the required electrical side of the installation. If your coach was not wired for electric water heating, verify the install path before ordering.
What should I check before installation?
Confirm the model number, tank/output size, fuel type, cutout area, plumbing connections, LP connection, wiring, and exterior door fit.
Why Buy from Elkhart RV Parts?
Elkhart RV Parts focuses on practical RV replacement parts with clear model and part-number identification, so you can order the right component instead of gambling on a generic listing.
| Brand | Dometic |
|---|---|
| Model | WH-10GEA |
| Product_type | Water Heater |
| Capacity_gallons | 10 |
| Fuel_type | Gas/Electric |
| Part_number | 9600024392 |
| Width_inches | 23 |
| Height_inches | 17 |
| Depth_inches | 17 |
| Weight_lbs | 25 |
| Compatible_rv_types | MotorhomesFifth WheelsTravel Trailers |
| Oem_part | true |
| Installation_size | Compact |
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