Rheem AmbiPower 280e

Model: 551E280

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Features & Benefits

  • Advanced wrap-around micro-channel heating technology for uniform and faster water heating.
  • Suitable for cold climates with an operating range from -6°C to +43°C.
  • Suitable for harsh water conditions.
  • 2.4 kW back-up element.
  • User-friendly touch screen LED display.
  • Eligible for STCs (Small Technology Certificates).
  • Manufactured in Australia.
  • 7-year cylinder warranty.

Installation Dimensions and Clearances

Diagram 1: Side View and Clearances

Dimensions:

  • Height: 1832 mm
  • Width: 696 mm
  • Depth: 953 mm
  • Base to TPR Valve: 953 mm
  • Base to Cold Inlet: 122 mm
  • Base to Hot Outlet: 220 mm
  • Base to Cable Entry: 220 mm

Clearances:

  • Minimum distance from air inlet to wall (horizontal): 350 mm (900 mm recommended for service).
  • Minimum distance from air outlet to wall (horizontal): 1000 mm (900 mm recommended for service).
  • Minimum clearance for condensate drain: 25 MIN.

Connections:

  • Condensate Drain
  • Air Inlet
  • TPR Valve
  • Hot Outlet
  • Cold Inlet

Angle indicators: 29° and 31° shown near air inlet/outlet.

Diagram 2: Top View and Clearances

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 696 mm

Clearances:

  • Minimum distance from air inlet to wall (horizontal): 350 mm (900 mm recommended for service).
  • Minimum distance from air outlet to wall (horizontal): 1000 mm (900 mm recommended for service).
  • Minimum clearance for condensate drain: 25 MIN.

Connections:

  • Condensate Drain
  • Air Inlet
  • TPR Valve
  • Hot Outlet
  • Cold Inlet

Angle indicators: 29° and 31° shown near air inlet/outlet.

Technical Specifications

MODEL551E280
Storage Capacity (L)280
Element Rating (kW)2.4
Relief Valve Pressure (kPa)1000
Expansion Control Valve (kPa)850
Max Water Supply Pressure: with ECV (kPa)680
Max Water Supply Pressure: without ECV (kPa)800
Water ConnectionsRp 3/4
Approx. Weight (Empty) kg135

Additional Information:

For installation instructions, scan the QR code provided or visit the Rheem website.

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