All Rheem tankless water heaters can be programmed to operate at altitudes up to 9,840 feet. An optional programming chip is available for altitudes above 3,280 feet above sea level. One programmable chip is available for altitudes between 3,280 – 6,560 feet, and a second optional chip is available for altitudes between 6,560 – 9840 feet. The chip mounts on a water heater circuit board (PCB) in a matter of minutes. minute This is again a special feature of Rheem and is designed to guarantee optimum combustion at these higher altitudes.

1) What is a Tankless Water Heater?

Tankless water heaters are compact and keep hot water running for as long as you need. Rheem tankless gas water heaters are more energy-efficient than conventional water heaters. Since the model does not have a water tank, there is no need to reheat the stored water.

2) How does a Rheem tankless water heater work?

Google Diets says Conventional tank water heaters store hot water. and heating the water 24 hours a day Whether you use it or not The new Tankless Technology water heater from Rheem can heat water as needed only. when the faucet is turned on The water flows through the Rheem Tankless Water Heater, which digitally heats to the temperature you set. when the faucet is turned off The Rheem Tankless Water Heater will detect the command and enter standby mode.

3) Can install my original place Can the hot water heater work?

As long as there is enough combustion air Tankless Rheem water heaters can also be installed in utility rooms, garages, basements, attics. or put on the outside wall It can also be installed in places where storage water heaters may not fit. Digital temperature controllers can be installed in any room.

4) Are tankless water heaters energy-saving?

Yes, tankless water heaters are very energy efficient. The Energy Factor, EF, of all Rheem tankless water heaters are more than .81 by comparison. Standard tank water heaters have an EF value of approximately .62, so you can see that they are more efficient than inherent storage water heaters.

5) Is a tankless water heater more energy efficient than a tank?

Rheem gas water heaters are more energy efficient than conventional water heaters. This reduces the need to maintain large amounts of warm water. Rheem tankless water heaters only work when hot water is needed. Whether you currently have an electric or gas water heater, Rheem tankless will save you money on your energy bill. Plus, every Rheem tankless water heater is eligible for up to $300 [tax credit? ]

6) What is the Energy Factor for the RTG-42 water heater?

Answer: 0.83

7) What is the Energy Factor for RTG-53, RTG-74 and 199 water heaters?

Answer: 0.82

8) Does this mean that tankless water heaters have lower operating costs?

The higher EF value is just one of the reasons why tankless water heaters are less costly to operate. Rheem’s tankless water heater does not have a stand pilot light. no loss and adjustable burner to maintain maximum efficiency

9) How can I be sure I’m choosing the right size tankless water heater for my home?

As easy as 1-2-3! If your home has only one bathroom The Rheem tankless water heater RTG42 series will provide you with uninterrupted hot water for your needs. If your home has two bathrooms, the Rheem RTG-53 series water heaters will provide you with enough continuous hot water for your needs. If your home has 3 bathrooms, choose the Rheem RTG74 series that can supply up to 3 showers simultaneously for homeowners with 3 or more bathrooms and/or large multihead showers. Consider linking (multiple pipes) 2, 3 or more of our tankless water heaters together.

10) Does Rheem provide customer service for tankless water heaters?

Yes! Customer Service Rheem is available 7 days a week / 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Central Time. Professional staff provide fast and reliable service.
11) What is the minimum water flow rate required for a tankless water heater to ignite?

All Rheem tankless water heaters require a minimum flow rate of .66 GPM to ignite the stove. Too little flow will not activate the main burner.

11) What kind of vents do these products need?

The vent must be type III stainless steel. and use with adapter ventilation pipe all elbows and vents at the connectors This is important because exhaust gases and combustion by-products can cause condensation. Stainless steel will not deteriorate like Type B vents under these conditions. The outdoor models RTG-53X, RTG-74X and GT-199X do not require ventilation materials. Always consult the use and care manual that comes with your water heater for detailed installation and ventilation instructions. For more information visit hereĀ www.top10echo.com