Power Vent Hot Water Heater

Exclusive rheem performance 50 gal.

Power vent hot water heater.

The rheem performance 50 gal. Ultralow nox natural gas power vent water heater provides an ample supply of hot water for a house hold size of 3 people to 5 people. Marey power gas 10l 2 7 gpm natural gas digital panel tankless water heater 4 1 out of 5 stars 294 a o. Essentially because the power vent requires a fan blower to operate the costs of heating water will be higher over the power vent s life span.

Noise is another disadvantage with a power vent as there is a slight sound some homeowners notice when the blower or fan runs as the hot water heater is operating. Ultralow nox natural the rheem performance 50 gal. Natural gas or propane hot water heaters are generally less expensive to operate than electric heaters but installing a standard vent in a house without an existing chimney is expensive. Powervent water heaters have become the standard for new construction homes here in minnesota but are they really that great.

As i mentioned in my last blog post about natural draft water heaters a powervent water heater is equipped with a built in fan that pushes the exhaust gas out of the vent with a powered fan as far as i know it s impossible for these appliances to backdraft. The 38 000 btu hour ultra low nox burner has a recovery rate of 36 4 gal. Buy 3 or more 807 46. Set your store to see local availability.