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Essential® 30-Gallon 6 Year Electric Short Tank Water Heater
- Mfg.#
- 6ESB30-2
- Sku#
- 564252
- Reliable hot water ; 30 Gal tank provides hot water for a household of 2 people
- Peace-of-mind ; Backed by a 6-year tank and parts limited warranty plus a 2-year in-home labor warranty
- Energy Efficient ; 0.92 uniform energy factor produces continuous hot water while saving big on energy costs
- Powerful ; Dual 4500 Watt copper heating elements
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Description
The Richmond® Essential® 30-gal Electric Water Heater comes with a 2 years In Home Labor Warranty and provides ample hot water for households with 2 people. Its short profile allows this water heater to fit into spaces a taller model won't while increasing ease of installation. The heater includes an insulation blanket that increases efficiency. The heater features an electronic thermostat that automatically keeps water at your desired temperature. This unit meets or exceeds NAECA and UL requirements.
Read Owner Manual, including all warnings, prior to installation and/or use.
Specifications
General
| Amps | 18.75 |
|---|---|
| Application | Residential |
| Connection Location | Top |
| First Hour Rating G.P.H. | 45 - 63 gal, based on gallon capacity |
| Household Size | 1-2 People (up to 30 gal) |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Nominal Capacity (gal) | 30 |
| Number of Elements | 2 |
| Number of Phases | 1 |
| Recovery Rate | 21 GPH at a 90-degree F rise |
| Type | Electric Short Tank Water Heater |
| Voltage Rating | 240 |
| Water Connection Size | 3/4 in |
| Water Temperature (maximum) | 160-degree F |
| Water Temperature (minimum) | 120-degree F |
| Watts | 4500 |
Dimensions
| Diameter | 19.75 in |
|---|---|
| Height | 30-1/8 in |
| Weight | 95 lb |
Manufacturing Details
The following information is subject to change without notice
| Manufacturer Warranty | 6 Year |
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| Prop 65 Warning |
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Label Information
| Certification, Codes, Standards | AHRI Certified; UL Listed |
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Related Documents
Brochure (PDF)
Warranty (PDF)
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