Rheem Performance 50 Gal Medium Double Element Electric Water Heater – 4500-Watt

Description

The Rheem Performance 50 Gal Medium Double Element Electric Water Heater is designed to provide a reliable and efficient hot water solution for households with 3 to 5 people. Its compact design takes up less space than competing models, making it an ideal choice for replacing an existing water heater. This electric water heater features dual 4500-Watt heating elements, ensuring a consistent supply of hot water when you need it most.

Enjoy peace of mind with the Rheem Performance 50 Gal Medium Double Element Electric Water Heater, which is backed by a 6-year tank and parts warranty plus a 1-year in-home labor warranty. This model is not only efficient but also a smart investment for homes with multiple bathrooms or high hot water demands.

Key Features:

• 50-Gallon Capacity: The Rheem Performance 50 Gal Medium Double Element Electric Water Heater provides ample hot water for households with 3 to 5 people.
• Efficient Heating: Equipped with two 4500-Watt heating elements, this electric water heater delivers a first-hour delivery rate of 61 gallons, ensuring you always have hot water available.
• Space-Saving Design: Its compact size allows for easy replacement of older water heaters without compromising performance.
• Durability: Constructed with a glass-lined tank and a premium-grade anode rod for enhanced longevity and protection against corrosion.
• Warranty Coverage: Enjoy confidence in your purchase with a 6-year limited warranty on the tank and parts, along with a 1-year in-home labor warranty.
• Easy Installation: Designed for simple installation with 3/4-inch water connections and a factory-installed temperature and pressure relief valve.

Specifications:

• Kilowatt: 4.5 kW
• Dimensions: 23 in. (Depth) x 48 in. (Height) x 23 in. (Width)
• First Hour Delivery: 61 gallons/hour
• Required Voltage: 240V
• Amperage: 18.75 A
• Uniform Energy Factor (UEF): 0.93
• Water Connection Size: 3/4 in.
• Maximum Temperature: 150°F
• Minimum Temperature: 90°F
• Water Heater Profile: Medium
• Water Heater Type: Electric

Ideal For:

The Rheem Performance 50 Gal Medium Double Element Electric Water Heater is perfect for residential use, catering to homes with higher hot water needs. Whether you are upgrading an old unit or installing a new one, this electric water heater offers the efficiency and reliability you can count on for everyday comfort.

Additional information

1. What is the ideal household size for the Rheem Performance 50 Gal Electric Water Heater?

• The Rheem Performance 50 Gal Medium Double Element Electric Water Heater is perfect for households with 3 to 5 people or homes with three or more bathrooms. Its 50-gallon capacity ensures a steady supply of hot water for daily use.

2. How much hot water can I expect from the Rheem Performance 50 Gal Electric Water Heater?

• This electric water heater delivers an impressive 61 gallons of hot water in the first hour, making it a reliable choice for busy households that require substantial hot water availability.

3. What voltage and amperage are required for the Rheem Performance 50 Gal Electric Water Heater?

• The Rheem Performance 50 Gal Electric Water Heater requires a 240-volt connection and operates at 18.75 amps. This ensures efficient performance and compatibility with standard electrical setups.

4. What kind of warranty does the Rheem Performance 50 Gal Electric Water Heater come with?

• Enjoy peace of mind with a 6-year tank and parts warranty, along with a 1-year in-home labor warranty. This commitment to quality and reliability underscores Rheem’s reputation as a leader in water heating solutions.

5. Is the Rheem Performance 50 Gal Electric Water Heater energy-efficient?

• Yes, this energy-efficient water heater features a Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) of 0.93. It also includes overheat protection and a temperature pressure relief valve, ensuring both safety and efficiency during operation.

6. Can I install the Rheem Performance Electric Water Heater in Washington state?

• As of January 1, 2023, this model does not meet demand response requirements in Washington state. Therefore, it cannot be sold, shipped, or installed in states that require demand response water heaters. Please choose an approved model for your area.