• Some stock photographs may show options that are not included. Please check product description.
Richmond®

Encore® LeakGuard™ 50-Gallon 12 Year Smart Electric Short Tank Water Heater

Mfg.#
12EM50-DEC
Sku#
5850219
  • Super Sentinel Controls Multiple Operating Models and has Leak Detection with Audible Alarm.
  • Digital Thermostat Setting.
  • EverKleen Self Cleaning Device Fights Harmful Sediment Build Up with a High Velocity Spiraling Water Stream which helps Efficiency by Saving Energy, Money, and Improving Tank Life
  • Enhanced Flow Brass Drain Valve.
  • Super Sentinel Diagnostic System with Easy to Read Diagnostics.

* Estimated stock levels as of Sat, Apr 11, 2026. All items subject to prior sale. Prices may vary between stores and online. Please call ahead to confirm availability of items marked as Limited Stock.

Description

Encore® LeakGuard™ 12 Year 50 Gallon Medium Smart Electric Tank Water Heater

Read Owner Manual, including all warnings, prior to installation and/or use.

Specifications

General

Amps 22.91
Application Residential
Connection Location Top
Household Size 3-4 People (40-50 gal)
Indoor/Outdoor Indoor
Nominal Capacity (gal) 50
Number of Elements 2
Number of Phases 1
Recovery Rate 25 GPH at a 90-degree F rise
Type Electric Short Tank Water Heater
Voltage Rating 240
Water Connection Size 3/4 in
Water Heater Style Smart
Water Temperature (maximum) 140-degree F
Water Temperature (minimum) 85-degree F
Watts 5500

Dimensions

Diameter 22-1/4 in
Height 48 in
Weight 132 lb

Manufacturing Details
The following information is subject to change without notice

Manufacturer Warranty 12 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)

Please choose a store for pricing and availability.

Find Your Local Store
Feedback