GE® 40 Gallon Short 4500W Electric Water Heater
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Real Capacity
Get the most hot showers from the only water heater that holds a true 40 gallons of water (Compared to 40 gallon electric steel tank water heaters per DOE rated gallon capacity)
Maximum Performance
Live comfortably with this best in class unit that delivers 63 gallons of hot water in the first hour (Measured through DOE First Hour Rating)
Household Size
Provide hot water for the whole family of 2 to 4 persons
4500W Heating Elements
Two 4500W heating elements that require 25 Amp to operate will increase water temperature for hot water when you need it
Inlet Tube
Replenishes water from the bottom of the tank to maximize hot water delivery
Easy Set Up
Replace your old water heater quickly and easily using standard water and electrical connections
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Short |
| Control Type | Thermostat |
| Drain Valve Type | Plastic |
| Family Size | 2-4 People |
| Foam Insulation | Yes |
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| GPH Recovery @ 90 Degrees F | 25.1 |
| Heating Element | Copper |
| Height Description | Short |
| Installation Location | Indoor |
| Insulation Thickness | 2.75 |
| Mobile Home Compatible | No |
| Operating Modes | Standard Electric |
| Point of Use | No |
| Product Type | Electric 4500W |
| Rated Capacity | 40 |
| Rated Storage Capacity | 40 |
| Temp & Pressure Relief Valve | Yes |
| Temperature Setting | 90-150Adeg F Range |
| Temperature Setting Factory Default | 120Adeg F |
| Water Connection Location | Top |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Color Appearance | Gray |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Unit Capacity | 40 Gallons |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Approximate Shipping Weight | 133 inches |
| Connection Sizes - Hot Water Outlet (MNPT) | 3 inches |
| Connection Sizes - Water Inlet (MNPT) | 3 inches |
| Net Weight | 121 inches |
| Overall Depth | 22.0 inches |
| Overall Height | 52.88 inches |
| Overall Width | 22.0 inches |
| Product Diameter | 22 inches |
| Product Height (to top of unit) | 51.38 inches |
| Product Height (to top of water inlet/outlet connections) | 52.88 inches |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Electrical Circuit Required | 208V/240V 60 Hz Dedicated 30 Amp Min. |
| Electrical Connection | Direct-Wire |
| First Hour Rate (FHR) | 63 Gallons |
| Heating - Electric - Heater Watts | 4500/4500 |
| Integrated Energy Factor | 0.92 |
| Operating Water Pressure | 20-125 PSI |
| Voltage (MAX) | 240 |
| Volts/Hertz | 240V; 60Hz |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Labor Warranty | 1-year limited |
| Parts Warranty | 8-year limited |
| Warranty Notes | See written warranty for full details |
