Home
DIY Plumbing
Drains
Drain Cleaners
Drain Equipment
Fix Faucets
Fixing Drains
Halo Water
Heaters Review
Septic Tank
Sewer Repair
Unclog Drains
Water Heaters
Water Filtration
Water Softeners
About Me
Plumbing Blog
Contact US
Brazilian Plumbing
US/Brazil Shower

Subscribe To This Site
XML RSS
Add to Google
Add to My Yahoo!
Add to My MSN
Subscribe with Bloglines

Rheem Water Heater

Rheem water heater is one of the top brands available in the market today and, the company that makes Rheem water heaters is known as Rheem Manufacturing Company and, the company was established in mid-1920 but, the company first start building heaters in 1936.

According to many customers who have bought a Rheem before, stated that Rheem Fury series as one of the best models commercialized by the company, this particular model contains great features for the price that is sold for.

The Rheem heater 40-gallon tank provides 73 gallons of hot water for an hour of peak usage, which is considered to be more that most 50-gallons electric heaters that also cost much more to operate.

One of the disadvantages of Fury series is that is not one of the best for conservation of energy.

Even though the budget model is not the most energy efficient, the fact is that natural gas is the cheapest fuel for water heater in most parts of the country, only behind solar energy.

The Rheem water heater budget model is designed to minimize sediment buildup and tank rusting, and the brass fittings are also a plus in this price range.

Most people that I’ve come in contact with, and that have purchased and installed a Rheem heater in their homes are happy and satisfied with their equipment.

I have purchased one myself and I’ve it installed in my home for almost two years now. So far, I haven’t had any problems with it.

I am a very satisfied customer and, I would recommend the brand to anyone.

Specifications:

Here you will find some of the most common specification offered in the Rheem water heater fury series and, they are as follow:

• Fuel: Natural Gas or Propane

• Type: Storage Tank

• Tank Capacity: 40 Gallons

• Energy Star Rated: No

• Low NOx: Yes

• First Hour Rating: 73 Gallons

• Recovery Rate (Gallons per Hour): 38.4 NG, 32.3 LP

• EF Rating: 0.59

• Thermal Efficiency: 0.82

• Hourly BTU Input: 38,000 NG, 38,000 LP

• Required Vent Size: 3 Inches

• U.S. Energy Guide Estimated Yearly Operating Cost: $309.00

• Warranty: 6 Years (Tank and Parts)



Home Water Heaters Heater Reviews Diy Plumbing