ESSENTIAL PLUS® Non-Condensing Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater, 7 Max. GPM
- Mfg.#
- RMTG-70DVLN-3
- Sku#
- 8942401
- Richmond® Exclusive! Hot-start Programming™ ensures the unit is in a ready state between back-to-back usage, minimizing any cold water bursts
- Built-in EcoNet® Wi-Fi technology for direct control from your device (on select models)
- LeakGuard® – All-inclusive leak detection and prevention system that detects any leak that comes from the unit (on indoor Wi-Fi models)
- Industry Best! 1/2" side to side clearance allows you to safely work in spaces the competition can't
- 1/2" Gas line compatibility (subject to local code)
* Estimated stock levels as of Tue, Mar 31, 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
Provides all the hot water you'll ever need for 1 - 2 bathroom homes, up to 6.4 Gal per minute
Standard Features:
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12 year limited warranty on heat exchanger, 5 year limited warranty on parts, 1 year on labor
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Continuous hot water - 6.4 Gal per minute at a 45° rise
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Energy saving design
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Compact size saves space
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Intelligent electronic controls designed to increase energy efficiency and safety
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Integrated self diagnostic program
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Digital display shows temperature settings and maintenance codes
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Exclusive SBT™ sensing burner technology
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Exclusive OFW™ overheat film wrap
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Exclusive oxygen depletion sensor
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Built-in electric blower
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Indoor model - vents horizontally or vertically
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Indoor model - maximum vent run up to 36 ft 2 in including one 90° elbow
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Indoor PV model - utilizes 3 in Category III stainless steel venting
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Indoor DV model - utilizes 3/5 in Category III concentric stainless steel venting
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Indoor model - supplied with 120-volt power cord
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Low NOx emissions meet SCAQMD rule 1146 requirements
Specifications
General
| BTU | 160000 |
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| Condensing / Non-Condensing | Non-Condensing |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Maximum GPM | 7 |
| Type | Tankless Gas Water Heater |
| Uniform Energy Factor | 0.82 |
| Volts | 120 |
| Water Connection Size | 3/4 NPT |
| Water Heater Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Water Heater Vent Type | Required |
Dimensions
| Depth | 10.27 in |
|---|---|
| Height | 24.2 in |
| Width | 13.5 in |
Manufacturing Details
The following information is subject to change without notice
| Manufacturer Warranty | Heat Exchanger: 15 Yr; Parts: 5 Yr; Labor: 1 Yr |
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Related Documents
Brochure (PDF)
Warranty (PDF)