Description

The Rheem Performance 50 Gal. Tall 42,000 BTU Natural Gas Power Vent Water Heater is designed to provide ample hot water for households with 3 to 5 people. It features a 42,000 BTU/hour environmentally friendly low NOx burner that ensures efficient water heating while minimizing emissions. This Rheem Performance 50 Gal model is equipped with an electronic ignition system for easy and safe startup, as well as a maintenance-free combustion air intake system that eliminates the need for filter cleaning or replacement.

With its self-diagnostic gas control valve, this water heater continuously monitors system performance to ensure optimal operation. The Rheem Performance 50 gal 42,000 BTU Natural Gas Water Heater also boasts a premium-grade anode rod, providing long-lasting protection to the tank. Factory-installed temperature and pressure relief valve, along with 3/4 in. water connections, make installation hassle-free.

Key Features:

  • Ample Hot Water Supply: Delivers 78 gallons of hot water in the first hour, making it perfect for households with 3 to 5 people.
  • Energy Efficient: A 0.68 uniform energy factor ensures this water heater is highly efficient, helping reduce your energy bills while providing reliable performance.
  • Durability & Protection: Premium-grade anode rod and factory-installed temperature and pressure relief valve extend the life of the tank and enhance safety.
  • Maintenance-Free Operation: No filters to clean or replace, thanks to the maintenance-free combustion air intake system.
  • Versatile Venting Options: Can be vented vertically or horizontally up to 100 feet, offering flexible installation in various setups. Compatible with PVC, CPVC, or ABS venting materials.
  • Ideal for Elevated Installations: Rated for installations up to 7,700 feet, ensuring adaptability in various locations.

Product Specifications:

  • Application Type: Residential
  • BTU Rating: 42,000
  • Efficiency Level: High
  • First Hour Delivery: 78 gallons/hr
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Gas Type: Natural Gas
  • Household Size: 3-5 people
  • Temperature Range: 45°F to 160°F
  • Tank Warranty: 6 years
  • Energy Factor: 0.68
  • Tank Lining Material: Glass
  • Vent Type: Power Vent
  • Water Heater Features: Low NOx, Overheat Protection, Pilot Light Window, Pilot Reset Button, Temperature Pressure Relief Valve

Dimensions:

  • Product Depth: 21.75 in
  • Product Height: 58 in
  • Product Width: 21.75 in
  • Tank Valve Size: 0.75 in
  • Vent Diameter: 2 in
  • Water Connection Size: 3/4 in

Warranty & Peace of Mind:

The Rheem Performance 50 Gal. Power Vent Water Heater comes with a 6-year limited warranty on the tank and parts, along with a 1-year in-home labor warranty, ensuring you peace of mind and reliable performance for years to come.

Important Notes:

  • California and Utah Residents (Effective 7/1/18): This water heater does not meet Ultra Low NOx (ULN) emissions requirements. Regulations prohibit the sale, shipment, or installation in air quality districts that require ULN water heaters. Please check local regulations before purchasing.

Additional information

Capacity

40 – 50 gallons

Power Source

Natural Gas

Heating System

Tank

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1. What are the main features of the Rheem Performance 50 Gal. Power Vent Water Heater?

The Rheem Performance 50 Gal. Tall Power Vent Water Heater features a 42,000 BTU/hour low NOx burner, ideal for 3-5 person households. It includes electronic ignition, self-diagnostic gas control, and maintenance-free air intake, ensuring efficient and easy operation.

2. How much hot water does the Rheem 50 Gal. Power Vent deliver in the first hour?

This natural gas water heater delivers 78 gallons of hot water in the first hour, making it a reliable choice for homes with high hot water demand.

3. Is the Rheem Performance 50 Gal. Power Vent energy efficient?

Yes, with a 0.68 uniform energy factor (UEF), this model is highly efficient, reducing energy consumption while providing reliable hot water for your household.

4. Does the Rheem Performance 50 Gal. Power Vent require regular maintenance?

No, this maintenance-free water heater has no filters to clean or replace. It also includes a premium-grade anode rod for long-lasting tank protection, minimizing the need for maintenance.

5. Can this Rheem water heater be installed at higher altitudes?

Yes, the Rheem Performance 50 Gal. Power Vent Water Heater is rated for installations up to 7,700 feet, making it suitable for homes located in high-altitude areas.

6. What venting options are available for the Rheem Performance 50 Gal. Power Vent Water Heater?

The unit can be vented vertically or horizontally up to 100 feet, offering flexible installation options to suit various home setups. It is compatible with PVC, CPVC, or ABS vent pipes.

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