Rheem PERFORMANCE™ Atmospheric Gas Water Heaters
The new degree of comfort.™
The PERFORMANCE™ Atmospheric Gas Water Heaters Feature a Diagnostic Gas Valve and a Six-Year Warranty
Key Features:
- Efficiency: .59 - .63 EF
- Performance: FHR: 50 - 98 gallons, Recovery: Up to 51 GPH at a 90° F rise, depending on model
- Diagnostic Valve: Self-powered diagnostic gas control valve for improved monitoring and service
- Low Emissions: Eco-friendly burner, low NOx design. Meets 40 ng/J NOx requirements.
- Maintenance Free Burner System: Exclusive air/fuel shut-off device. Maintenance free - no filter to clean. Disables the heater in the presence of flammable vapor accumulation.
- Longer Life: Premium grade anode rod provides long-lasting tank protection.
- Plus... Easy to light - no matches required. Temperature and pressure relief valve included. Low lead compliant. Standard replacement parts.
- Warranty: 6-Year limited warranty for tank and parts, 1-year full in-home labor warranty*. (*See written warranty for complete details)
Units meet or exceed ANSI requirements and have been tested according to D.O.E. procedures. Units meet or exceed the energy efficiency requirements of NAECA, ASHRAE standard 90, ICC Code and all state energy efficiency performance criteria.
Diagram Description: A diagram illustrates the basic components of a water heater, including connections for flue, hot water, cold water, anode rod, and a 3/4" N.P.T. relief valve opening. Dimensions are labeled A through G.
Visual Description: An image shows a Rheem Performance Atmospheric gas water heater, a tall, cylindrical tank in a grey finish. It features a red Rheem logo near the top and a control panel with a diagnostic light near the bottom.
Certifications:
- AHRI CERTIFIED
- ENERGY STAR
- LEED Point = 1
- IN BUILDING COUNCIL MEMBER
PERFORMANCE Atmospheric 29, 30, 40, 50 and 55-Gallon Capacities
Up to 50,000 Btu/h
Available for Natural Gas and Propane Gas.
PERFORMANCE™ Atmospheric Gas Specifications
| Fuel Type | Model Number | Gas Input (Btu/h) | Recovery in G.P.H. (90° Rise) | First Hour Ht. Delivery G.P.H. | Vent Size | Tank Height (A) | Tank Diam. (B) | C | Ht. to Gas Conn. (D) | Vent Ht. to Side (E) | Water Conn. Center (F) | Ht. to Side T&P Valve (G) | Water Conn. Size | Ship. Weight (LBS) | Energy Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance - Self Powered Diagnostic Control - High Efficiency | |||||||||||||||
| Natural Gas | Tall 50 XG50T06HE4000+ | 40,000 | 40.4 | 83 | 3 or 4 | 62-3/4" | 59-1/4" | 21-1/2" | 14-1/2" | 3 | 8" | 52-1/2" | 3/4" | 165 | 0.62 |
| Natural Gas | Short 40 XG40S06HE3800+ | 38,000 | 38.4 | 68 | 3 | 53-3/4" | 50-1/4" | 21-1/2" | 14-1/2" | 3 | 8" | 44" | 3/4" | 125 | 0.62 |
| Liquid Propane | Tall 50 XP50T06HE36U0+ | 36,000 | 36.4 | 83 | 3 or 4 | 62-3/4" | 59-1/4" | 21-1/2" | 14-1/2" | 3 | 8" | 52-1/2" | 3/4" | 165 | 0.62 |
| Liquid Propane | Short 40 XP40S06HE3600+ | 36,000 | 36.4 | 68 | 3 | 53-3/4" | 50-1/4" | 21-1/2" | 14-1/2" | 3 | 8" | 44" | 3/4" | 125 | 0.62 |
| Performance - Self Powered Diagnostic Control | |||||||||||||||
| Natural Gas | Tall 50 XG50T06EC38U1 | 38,000 | 38.4 | 80 | 3 or 4 | 61-1/4" | 58-1/4" | 20-1/2" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 51-3/8" | 3/4" | 140 | 0.60 |
| Natural Gas | Short 50 XG50S06EC40U1 | 40,000 | 40.4 | 82 | 3 or 4 | 54-1/4" | 51" | 23-3/4" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 44" | 3/4" | 186 | 0.61 |
| Natural Gas | Tall 40 XG40T06EC36U1 | 36,000 | 36.4 | 67 | 3 or 4 | 61-1/2" | 58-1/2" | 19" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 52-1/4" | 3/4" | 127 | 0.62 |
| Natural Gas | Short 40 XG40S06EC3400 | 34,000 | 34.3 | 67 | 3 or 4 | 52-1/8" | 49-1/4" | 21" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 42-3/4" | 3/4" | 120 | 0.62 |
| Natural Gas | Short 30 XG30S06EC30U1 | 30,000 | 30.3 | 50 | 3 or 4 | 49-7/8" | 46-1/4" | 19-3/4" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 40-3/8" | 3/4" | 112 | 0.63 |
| Natural Gas | Tall 29 XG29T06EC32U1 | 32,000 | 32.3 | 50 | 3 or 4 | 59-3/4" | 56-1/2" | 16-1/2" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 50-3/4" | 3/4" | 110 | 0.63 |
| Liquid Propane | Tall 50 XP50T06EC36U1 | 36,000 | 36.4 | 80 | 3 or 4 | 61-1/4" | 58-1/4" | 20-1/2" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 51-3/8" | 3/4" | 125 | 0.60 |
| Liquid Propane | Tall 40 XP40T06EC32U1 | 32,000 | 32.3 | 67 | 3 or 4 | 61-1/2" | 58-1/2" | 18-1/2" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 52-1/4" | 3/4" | 125 | 0.62 |
| Liquid Propane | Tall 29 XP29T06EC30U1 | 30,000 | 30.3 | 50 | 3 or 4 | 59-3/4" | 56-1/2" | 16-1/2" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 50-3/4" | 3/4" | 110 | 0.63 |
| Performance - Self Powered Diagnostic Control - High Demand | |||||||||||||||
| Natural Gas | Tall 55 XG55T06EC5000+ | 50,000 | 51 | 98 | 3 or 4 | 59-1/8" | 58" | 23-3/4" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 48-3/4" | 3/4" | 175 | 0.59 |
| Liquid Propane | Tall 55 XP55T06EC4500+ | 45,000 | 46 | 98 | 3 or 4 | 59-1/8" | 58" | 23-3/4" | 14-1/4" | 3 | 8" | 48-3/4" | 3/4" | 175 | 0.59 |
Energy Factor based on D.O.E. (Department of Energy) test procedures.
