The Rheem Professional Classic Atmospheric series offers gas water heaters engineered for exceptional hot water delivery and cost-effective operation. These units are designed to provide reliable performance for residential needs.
Key Features & Performance
- High Efficiency: Achieves Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) ratings from .58 to .66, ensuring more hot water at a low operating cost.
- Performance Metrics: Offers First Hour Rating (FHR) from 51 to 87 gallons and recovery rates from 30.3 to 40.4 GPH at a 90°F rise, depending on the model.
- Guardian System™ & Sensor: Features an exclusive air/fuel shut-off device and a protective control system that disables the heater in the presence of flammable vapors, ensuring safety. It is maintenance-free with no filter to clean.
- Durability: Equipped with a premium grade anode rod for long-lasting tank protection and Rheemglas® tank lining to resist corrosion and prolong tank life.
- Low Emissions: Designed with an eco-friendly burner and a low NOx design, meeting stringent emission requirements.
- Altitude Certification: Models are certified for use up to 5,999 feet above sea level, with some models certified up to 10,000 feet.
- Warranty: Includes a 6-year limited tank and parts warranty, which can be extended to 10 years with the ProtectionPlus® option.
Additional Benefits
- Easy to light, requiring no matches.
- EverKleen® patented system helps fight sediment build-up.
- Enhanced flow brass drain valve.
- Standard replacement parts for convenience.
- Optional models feature an installed Top T&P Valve.
