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Electric Short Tank Water Heater — 36 gal., 6-Year Warranty
- Mfg.#
- 6ES40-D
- Sku#
- 5850128
- Temperature and pressure relief valve included
- HUD certified for manufactured housing and modular construction
- Low lead compliant
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Description
The Richmond Essential 36-Gallon 6 Year Electric Short Tank Water Heater delivers dependable hot water for homes, manufactured housing and modular units where space is limited. Its compact 33-inch height and 24-1/4-inch diameter make it easy to fit in closets or utility spaces while the 4,500-watt, 18.75-amp electric element supplies steady domestic hot water for showers, dishwashing and laundry. Designed with a temperature and pressure relief valve included, this unit is HUD certified for manufactured housing and modular construction and is low lead compliant. Backed by a 6-year warranty, the short tank profile balances performance and convenience for typical residential applications where a reliable, space-conscious electric water heater is needed.
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 | 24-1/4 in |
|---|---|
| Height | 33 in |
| Weight | 118 lb |
Manufacturing Details
The following information is subject to change without notice
| Manufacturer Warranty | 6 Year |
|---|---|
| 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)
