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Essential Plus® EverKleen™ 40-Gallon 9 Year Electric Tank Water Heater

Mfg.#
9EM40-DEL
Sku#
5850177
  • Dual 4500 watt elements, stainless steel lower element for longer life
  • Over-temperature protector cuts off power in excess temperature situations
  • Automatic thermostat keeps water at desired temperature
  • EverKleen™ self cleaning device fights harmful sediment build-up with a high- velocity spiraling water stream – helps operating efficiency by saving energy, money and improving tank life
  • Isolated tank design reduces conductive heat loss

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Description

Essential Plus® EverKleen™ 9 Year 40 Gallon Medium Electric Tank Water Heater

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. 55 - 63 gal, based on gallon capacity
Household Size 3-4 People (40-50 gal)
Indoor/Outdoor Indoor
Nominal Capacity (gal) 40
Number of Elements 2
Number of Phases 1
Recovery Rate 21 GPH at a 90-degree F rise
Type Electric 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 20-1/4 in
Height 50-1/2 in
Weight 106 lb

Manufacturing Details
The following information is subject to change without notice

Manufacturer Warranty 9 Year
Prop 65 Warning Warning WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Label Information

Certification, Codes, Standards AHRI Certified; UL Listed

Related Documents

Brochure (PDF)

Warranty (PDF)

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