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By
Rheem
In stock
Model
PROG50-38N RH60
ID
157870
$944.95
Product Features
- EverKleen® System: Helps reduce sediment buildup for lasting performance.
- Guardian Systemâ„¢: Built-in flammable vapor protection enhances safety.
- Low NOx Burner: Eco-friendly design helps reduce emissions.
- Premium Anode Rod: Helps protect the tank from corrosion.
- 50-Gallon Capacity: Ideal for homes with higher hot water demand.
- 6-Year Warranty: Backed by Rheem's residential tank and parts coverage.
The Rheem Professional Classic Tall Atmospheric Residential Natural Gas Water Heater 38,000 BTU, 50 Gal. is a Rheem Professional Classic atmospheric natural gas storage water heater. It is intended for residential installations with proper natural-draft venting and a standard gas-fired tank replacement layout.
Atmospheric models differ from power vent units because they rely on natural draft instead of a blower. The 38,000 BTU burner input, gallon capacity, venting path, and combustion air requirements should be confirmed before installation.
Product Features:
- Natural Gas Operation: Provides dependable and efficient residential gas-fired water heating.
- 50-Gallon Storage Capacity: Features a 50-gallon nominal tank capacity for dependable hot water availability.
- 38,000 BTU Natural Gas Burner: Delivers reliable heating performance with a 38,000 BTU/hr input.
- Atmospheric Vent Design: Uses natural draft venting and is designed for installation with an approved vertical vent or chimney.
- First Hour Rating: Delivers up to 77 gallons of hot water during the first hour under standard test conditions.
- Recovery Rate: Recovers approximately 40.4 gallons per hour at a 90°F temperature rise.
- Hot Water Setpoint Range: Adjustable gas thermostat provides a temperature range of approximately 90°F to 160°F.
- Top Water Connections: Equipped with 3/4 in. NPT hot and cold water connections located on the top of the unit for straightforward installation.
- UEF Rating of 0.60: Meets current DOE efficiency standards for residential atmospheric gas water heaters.
- No Electrical Power Required: Atmospheric ignition and venting eliminate the need for a powered vent blower during normal operation.
- Factory-Installed Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve: Provides enhanced safety and helps meet residential plumbing code requirements.
- Professional Classic Construction: Built for dependable residential performance with a durable steel tank and protective tank lining.
Warranty
This product includes a manufacturer’s limited warranty. Verify voltage, phase, element wattage, breaker sizing, plumbing connections, installation location, and local code requirements before installation.
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