GE RealMAX Choice 50-Gallon Short Natural Gas Power Vent Low-NOx Water Heater
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Power Vent
Get easy, anywhere venting. Gas power vent water heaters offer flexible venting options with lengths up to 150 feet and either vertical or horizontal termination.
Household Size
With its 50-gallon water tank, this unit provides plenty of hot water for a family of up to five people.
Real Capacity
Get the most hot showers from the only water heater that holds a true 50 gallons of water. (Compared to steel tank water heaters per DOE -rated gallon capacity.)
Maximum Performance
Live comfortably with this best-in-class gas water heater with a first-hour delivery of 73 gallons of hot water usage. (50-gallon model as measured through DOE first-hour rating.)
Brass Drain Valve
Get the lasting durability of a corrosion-resistant, rust-proof full port brass drain valve.
Leading Warranty
RealMAXa,,C/ Choice water heaters carry an 8-year tank and parts limited warranty
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Altitude Rating | 10100 |
| Anode Rod | Magnesium |
| Bin Testing | High |
| Configuration | Short |
| Controls | LED Indicator |
| Drain Valve Type | Brass |
| Family Size | 3-5 or more People |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| FVIR Safety System | Prevents accidental ignition of flammable vapors |
| Gas Valve | Self Powered |
| Height Description | Short |
| Overheat Protection | Dry Burning Protection |
| Pilot Light Window / Button | Yes |
| Product Type | Power Vent Gas |
| Temp & Pressure Relief Valve | Yes |
| Temperature Setting | 45-160Adeg F Range |
| UEF | 0.61 |
| Vent | Power Vent |
| Water Connection Location | Top |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Color Appearance | Gray |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Unit Capacity | 50 Gallons |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Approximate Shipping Weight | 187 inches |
| Connection Sizes - Hot Water Outlet (MNPT) | 3 inches |
| Connection Sizes - Water Inlet (MNPT) | 3 inches |
| Height to Gas Control | 11.5 inches |
| Net Weight | 173 inches |
| Overall Depth | 25.0 inches |
| Overall Height | 54.0 inches |
| Overall Width | 25.0 inches |
| Product Diameter | 25 inches |
| Product Height (to top of unit) | 46.5 inches |
| Product Height (to top of water inlet/outlet connections) | 48 inches |
| Vent Size | 3 inches |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Burner BTU Size (k) | 40 |
| First Hour Delivery GPH | 73 |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Labor Warranty | 1-year limited |
| Parts Warranty | 8-year limited |
| Warranty Notes | See written warranty for full details |
