The Richmond® Essential Plus® 40-gal Tall Power Vent 6 years Natural Gas Water Heater comes with a 2 years In Home Labor Warranty and has an energy efficient 40000 Btu burner featuring reduced emissions Low-NOx technology. This heater provides ample hot water for households with 3-4 people. Its tall profile gives this heater a smaller footprint and allows for easy installation when tank diameter is a factor. The heater also features an FVIR System, an exclusive air/fuel shutoff device that prevents ignition of flammable vapors should they be detected outside the unit. The air intake is designed to be completely maintenance free with no filters to clean or replace.
Product Details
Manufacturer: RHEEM MANUFACTURING
Manufacturer's Part Number: 6GR40PVE2-40
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Product Features
- First hour rating of 86 gph
- Maintenance-free - no filter to clean
- Recovery rate of 40.4 gph at a 90 deg rise in water temperature
- 0.69 Uniform Energy Factor based on Department of Energy requirements
- Self-Diagnostic Electronic gas control for improved monitoring and service
- $267 Estimated yearly cost of operation based on Department of Energy testing
- Flexible venting options with 2 inch or 3 inch PVC, ABS, or CPVC vent pipe up to 100 feet.
- Requires a standard 120 V electrical connection. Uses indoor air for combustion, and blower exhausts flue gases
- Exclusive air/fuel shut-off device for double protection disables the heater in the presence of flammable vapor accumulation
Product Specifications
| BTU Rating | 40000 Btu/hr |
| Color | Dark Warm Gray |
| Dimensions | 19-3/4 in W x 59 in H |
| Emissions | Ultra-Low NOx |
| Energy Efficiency | 0.69 |
| Flow Rate | 86 gph |
| Gas Connection Height | 14 in |
| Gas Type | Natural Gas |
| Includes | Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve |
| Inlet Connection Size | 3/4 in |
| Outlet Connection Size | 3/4 in |
| Recovery Rate | 40.4 gph |
| Tank Capacity | 40 gal |
| Tank Height | 59 in |
| Vent Size | 2, 3 in |
| Vent Type | Power Vent |
| Water Connection Location | Top |
Product Documents
| Specification Sheet | Click here to download |