Dometic / Atwood 36897 Bottom Discharge Adapter – Furnace Adapter Plate - Special Order

Dometic / Atwood 36897 Bottom Discharge Adapter – Furnace Adapter Plate (With Two Gaskets)

Special Order Item (7–14 Business Days for Shipping)
Genuine OEM Replacement

Part Number: 36897
Product: Bottom Discharge Adapter Plate
Application: Atwood 8900 Series Furnaces

Product Overview

The Dometic / Atwood 36897 Bottom Discharge Adapter is a genuine OEM furnace adapter plate designed specifically for select Atwood 8900 Series furnaces. This adapter converts or supports bottom discharge airflow configurations and ensures proper alignment between the furnace and ducting system.

Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, Part 36897 helps maintain correct airflow, structural mounting stability, and sealed connections. This assembly includes two gaskets to ensure a proper seal and optimal performance.

Designed for durability in RV environments, this adapter withstands vibration, heat cycling, and seasonal use.

Please Note: This item is a Special Order part and typically ships within 7–14 business days.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Dometic / Atwood replacement part
• Bottom discharge adapter plate for 8900 Series furnaces
• Includes two gaskets for proper sealing
• Allows proper bottom airflow configuration
• Ensures secure mounting and duct alignment
• Built to original equipment standards
• Special Order item (7–14 business days for shipping)

Compatible Furnace Models

Part 36897 is designed for use with select Atwood 8900 Series furnaces, including:

• 8916
• 8920
• 8935
• Other compatible 8900 Series configurations requiring a bottom discharge adapter

Important: Always verify your furnace model number and airflow configuration before ordering to confirm compatibility.

Product Specifications

• Manufacturer: Dometic / Atwood
• Part Number: 36897
• Product Type: Bottom Discharge Adapter Plate
• Compatible Series: 8900 Series
• Application: Bottom airflow conversion / adapter
• Includes: Adapter plate and two gaskets
• Availability: Special Order – 7–14 Business Days

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What does a bottom discharge adapter do?

A: It allows the furnace to discharge heated air downward, connecting the furnace outlet to bottom ductwork while maintaining proper airflow and seal.

Q: Does this part include gaskets?

A: Yes. Part 36897 includes two gaskets to ensure proper sealing during installation.

Q: Which furnace series uses this part?

A: It is designed for use with select Atwood 8900 Series furnaces.

Q: Why is this a Special Order item?

A: This component is not typically stocked for immediate shipment and must be ordered from the distributor. Estimated delivery time is 7–14 business days.

Q: Does mounting hardware come with the adapter?

A: No. Mounting hardware is not included.