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Rheem Residential Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas, Low NOx, 50 gal, 38,000 BTU, 61.25 in Ht Model: PROG50-38N RH60
Users say:
Rheem water heaters are reliable and provide good quality water. They are easy to install and maintain, and the customer service is professional and helpful. However, some customers have experienced issues with the pilot light not staying lit and the gas control valve failing.
Residential Gas Water Heater, Fuel Type Natural Gas, Low NOx Yes, First Hour Rating 85 gal, Gas Inlet Size 1/2 in, Maximum Heating Capacity 38,000 BTU/ft/sq ft/hr/ Degrees F, Overall Height 61.25 in, Tank Diameter 20.5 in, Included Valves Temperature and Pressure Relief, Tank Capacity 50 gal, Hot Outlet Size 3/4 in, Maximum Rec…
Residential Gas Water Heater, Fuel Type Natural Gas, Low NOx Yes, First Hour Rating 85 gal, Gas Inlet Size 1/2 in, Maximum Heating Capacity 38,000 BTU/ft/sq ft/hr/ Degrees F, Overall Height 61.25 in, Tank Diameter 20.5 in, Included Valves Temperature and Pressure Relief, Tank Capacity 50 gal, Hot Outlet Size 3/4 in, Maximum Recovery Flow Rate 90 gph @ 40 Degrees F, Market Residential, Vent Type Standard, Cold Inlet Size 3/4 in, Energy Factor 0.64
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Rheem water heaters are reliable and provide good quality water. They are easy to install and maintain, and the customer service is professional and helpful. However, some customers have experienced issues with the pilot light not staying lit and the gas control valve failing.
Pros
- Easy installation
- Reliable electronic control
- Longer lifespan
- Energy efficient
- Affordable
Cons
- Poorly designed thermostat
- Long waiting time
- Installation cost
- Potential for leaks
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Description
Residential Gas Water Heater, Fuel Type Natural Gas, Low NOx Yes, First Hour Rating 85 gal, Gas Inlet Size 1/2 in, Maximum Heating Capacity 38,000 BTU/ft/sq ft/hr/ Degrees F, Overall Height 61.25 in, Tank Diameter 20.5 in, Included Valves Temperature and Pressure Relief, Tank Capacity 50 gal, Hot Outlet Size 3/4 in, Maximum Recovery Flow Rate 90 gph @ 40 Degrees F, Market Residential, Vent Type Standard, Cold Inlet Size 3/4 in, Energy Factor 0.64
Specifications
Energy Efficiency | 0.64 |
Dimensions | 61.25 In |
Venting Type | Standard |
Gas Inlet Size | 1/2 In |
Height To Gas Inlet | 14.25 In |
Maximum Water Pressure | 150 Psi |
Maximum Delivered Temperature | 155 °F |
Tank Diameter | 20.5 In |
Vent Connection Size | 3 In; 4 In |
Cold Inlet Size | 3/4 In |
Maximum Heating Capacity | 38,000 Btu/ft/sq Ft/hr/° F |
Recovery Rate @ Rise | 38.4 Gph @ 90°f |
Unspsc | 40101825 |
Maximum Altitude | 5,999 Ft |
Tank Capacity | 50 Gal |
Height To T And P Valve | 51.37 In |
Height To Cold Inlet | 58.37 In |
Tank Height | 58.38 In |
Manufacturer Warranty Length | 6 Yr Limited Tank And Parts |
Thermal Efficiency | 60 % |
Minimum Delivered Temperature | 80 °F |
First Hour Rating | 85 Gal |
Maximum Recovery Flow Rate | 90 Gph @ 40°f |
Standards | Ahri Certified; Leed Point=1; Us Csa (Star) |
Features | Air/fuel Shut-off Device; Protective Control System |
Water Connection Location | Center |
Includes | Everkleen Dip Tube |
Sub-brand | Gas Water Heater |
Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
Ignition Type | Piezo Igniter |