Rheem 9 Kw Thru 36 Kw Water Heater User Manual


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TABLE A – ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
INPUT
KW
NO. OF
ELEMENTS
ELEMENT
WATTAGE
FULL LOAD CURRENT
IN AMPERES
208 VOLTS
PHASE
1 3
240 VOLTS
PHASE
1 3
600 VOLTS
PHASE
1 3
9 3 3000 43 25 38 22 – 9
12 3 4000 58 33 50 29 – 12
15 3 5000 72 42 63 36 – 15
18 3 6000 87 50 75 43 – 18
24 6 4000 116 67 100 58 – 23
30 6 5000 144 84 125 73 – 29
36 6 6000 173 100 150 87 – 35
TABLE B – RECOVERY CAPACITIES
Recovery in U.S. Gallons/Hr. (GPH) and Liters/Hr. (LPH) at Various Temperature Rises
INPUT EQUIVALENT 40°F 50°F 60°F 70°F 80°F 90°F 100°F 110°F 120°F 130°F 140°F
KW BTU/HR. UNITS (22°C) (28°C) (33°C) (39°C) (45°C) (50°C) (56°C) (61°C) (67°C) (72°C) (78°C)
9 30,709 GPH 93 74 62 53 47 41 37 34 31 29 27
LPH 352 282 235 201 176 157 141 128 117 108 101
12 40,946 GPH 124 99 83 71 62 55 50 45 41 38 35
LPH 470 376 313 268 235 209 188 171 157 145 134
15 51,183 GPH 155 124 103 89 78 69 62 56 52 48 44
LPH 587 470 391 335 294 261 235 213 196 181 168
18 61,420 GPH 186 149 124 106 93 83 74 68 62 57 53
LPH 705 564 470 403 352 313 282 256 235 217 201
24 81,893 GPH 248 199 165 142 124 110 99 90 83 76 71
LPH 939 751 626 537 470 417 376 342 313 289 268
30 102,366 GPH 310 248 207 177 155 138 124 113 103 95 89
LPH 1174 939 783 671 587 522 470 427 391 361 335
36 122,839 GPH 372 298 248 213 186 165 149 135 124 115 106
LPH 1409 1127 939 805 705 626 564 512 470 434 403
SAMPLE SPECIFICATIONS (For Trade Reference Only)
Water Heater shall be Rheemglas Commercial Electric Model _____________ having an input of ________KW
and a recovery rate of ______________GPH at a __________° temperature rise, and equipped for ________ volt,
________ phase operation. Tank shall be lined with a double coating of exclusive Rheemglas high temperature
glass formula and furnished with rigidly supported anode rods. Tank shall be designed for 150 PSI working pres-
sure and be approved-listed and constructed in accordance with Canadian Electrical Codes. Tank shall be com-
pletely insulated with R-Foam
®
Insulation having a minimum insulation factor of R-16. Water heater shall be
equipped with
”screw-in” immersion elements, surface thermostat, and manual reset high temperature limit control. Large
terminal block that accepts either CU or AL field connect wire, plus grounding screw for attaching an equipment grounding
conductor.
LIMITED WARRANTY
This product features a three year limited warranty against tank leaks. Please refer to Commercial Warranty
Information brochure for complete warranty information.
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