The Goodman part number 0151M00027SK or 36J54-238 is a genuine OEM single-stage gas valve designed for use in specific Goodman and Amana gas furnaces. It is a safety-critical component that regulates the flow of natural gas to the furnace burners. 

The valve itself is often a White-Rodgers Model # 36J54-238, rebranded with the Goodman part number. The function of the gas valve is to regulate the flow of natural gas into the furnace's combustion system, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Most furnace gas valves are compatible with both Hot Surface Ignition (HSI) and Direct Spark Ignition systems. 0151M00027SK features robust metal construction designed to meet industry safety standards and withstand typical HVAC operating conditions. 0151M00027SK is designed as a direct OEM replacement part, which means it should require no modifications for easy installation in compatible units. It can be mounted in any position. 

KEY DETAILS:

• Fuel Type: This valve is configured for natural gas by default.
• Material: The main body of the valve is made of durable aluminum/metal.
• LP Conversion: An LP (Liquid Propane) conversion kit is NOT included with the part number 0151M00027SK. If you need to use it with LP gas, a separate conversion kit must be purchased and installed by a qualified professional. 

The specific LP conversion kit required for the Goodman 0151M00027SK gas valve is typically the Goodman Part Number LPM-07. The valve itself is a White-Rodgers 36J54-238 series, and the LPM-07 kit is designed to convert this specific series for LP gas applications.

Electrical and Performance Specifications:

• OEM Brand: Goodman, Amana, Janitrol
• Voltage: 24 VAC
• Type: 2-Stage Gas Valve
• Stages: 2 Stages (High and Low)
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Max. Pressure Rating: 1/2 PSI (14.0" W.C.)
• Natural Gas Pressure Set: 3.5" W.C. (factory set)
• Max. Regulator Capacity:  Up to 140,000 BTU/hr (NG) or 226,800 BTU/hr (LP)
• Inlet/Outlet Size: 1/2" NPT (National Pipe Thread)
• Pressure Tap Size: 1/8" NPT
• Ambient Temp. Rating: -40°F to 175°F

The White-Rodgers 36J54-238 valve has several direct Goodman/Amana predecessors and variants: 

• 0151M00027
• 0151M00027S
• 0151F00000P
• B1282617
• L6476906
• L6476909

The 36J54-238 valve is compatible with numerous models, particularly those that require two-stage heating operation. It is best to verify compatibility with the specific model and serial number of the unit, but here is a sample list of common series and models: 

Goodman Furnace Series:

• DC92SS models (e.g., DC92SS0603BNAA, DC92SS0804CNAA, DC92SS1005CNAA)
• DM92SS models
• GC92TE models
• GDVC models
• GMVC models (e.g., GMVC96)
• GMVM models (e.g., GMVM96)
• GMS8, GMH8, and GKS9 series (older high-efficiency models)

Amana Furnace Series:

• AMES models
• AMVC models (e.g., AMVC96)
• AMVM models (e.g., AMVM96)
• AC9S models

Janitrol, Daikin, and Other Brands:

The valve is used across various Janitrol, Daikin, Kenmore, and Gree models that fall under the same corporate umbrella as Goodman. Because the White-Rodgers 36J54-238 was widely used in furnaces from many different companies, several other brands have their own internal part numbers that correspond to this exact valve: 

Trane / American Standard:

• C340995P01
• C342087P01
• D674542P01
• X13120674010

Carrier / Bryant / Payne:

• EF33CW182
• EF33CW187A

Rheem / Ruud:

• 60-23490-04
• 60-23490-05

York / Luxaire / Coleman:

• 025-35394-000
• 025-35395-000