Bradford-White Corp Electric Brute Water Heater warranty Standard kW Input and Amperage

Commercial Electric Brute Water Heaters

Standard kW Input and Amperage

						Contactor Option				Amperage Draw
	GPH		Number of		kW	No. of	Suggested	Single Phase			Three Phase
				Maximum		Contactors	Control Steps
kW	Recovery	BTU/Hr.	Control	Number of	Size of	208/240	208/240
	100°F Rise	Equivalent	Steps	Elements	Element	380/415/480	380/415/480	208V	240V	208V	240V	380V	415V	480V
12	49	40,944	1	1	12	2/1	—	58	50	33	29	19	17	14
15	62	51,180	1	1	15	2/1	—	72	63	42	36	23	21	18
18	74	61,416	1	1	18	2/1	—	87	75	50	44	28	25	22
24	99	81,888	1	2	12	2/1	—	115	100	67	58	37	34	29
30	123	102,360	1	2	15	2/1	—	144	125	83	72	46	42	36
36	148	122,832	1	2	18	4/2	4/2	174	150	100	87	55	50	44
45	185	153,540	1	3	15	3/2	3/2	216	188	125	108	69	63	54
54	221	184,248	1	3	18	6/2	3/2	260	225	150	130	83	75	65
60	246	204,720	2	4	15	12/6	4/3	289	250	167	144	92	83	72
72	295	245,664	2	4	18	8/4	4/4	—	—	200	174	110	100	87
90	369	307,080	2	5	15	6/3	3/3	—	—	250	217	137	125	109
108	443	368,496	2	6	18	12/4	4/4	—	—	300	260	165	150	130
120	492	409,440	3	8	15	8/4	4/4	—	—	333	289	183	167	144
135	554	460,620	3	9	15	9/6	4/4	—	—	375	325	206	188	162
144	590	491,328	3	8	18	16/8	4/4	—	—	400	347	219	200	174
162	664	552,744	3	9	18	18/6	8/6	—	—	450	389	247	225	195
180	738	614,160	4	10	18	20/10	8/8	—	—	500	434	273	250	217
216	886	736,992	4	12	18	24/8	8/8	—	—	600	519	328	301	260
234	959	798,408	5	13	18	26/13	8/8	—	—	650	563	355	326	282
252	1033	859,824	5	14	18	28/14	8/8	—	—	700	607	383	351	304
270	1107	921,240	5	15	18	30/10	12/10	—	—	750	649	410	376	325
288	1181	982,656	6	16	18	32/16	12/12	—	—	800	692	438	401	347
306	1255	1,044,072	6	17	18	34/17	12/12	—	—	850	736	465	426	368
324	1328	1,105,488	6	18	18	36/12	12/12	—	—	900	780	492	451	390
342	1402	1,166,904	7	19	18	38/19	12/12	—	—	950	822	520	476	412
360	1476	1,228,320	7	20	18	40/20	12/12	—	—	1,000	865	547	501	435
378	1550	1,289,736	7	21	18	42/14	14/14	—	—	1,050	909	574	526	455
396	1624	1,351,152	8	22	18	44/22	15/16	—	—	1,100	952	602	551	477

For kW inputs not shown above consult factory.

Typical Specifications

Water Heater(s) shall be Bradford White Electric Brute Series model number __________ with __________ gallons storage

capacity, rated at __________ kilowatts, __________ volts, __________ phase. Heater to be completely insulated and jacketed

for vertical installation. The jacket shall be round 16-gauge galvanized steel with acrylic enamel finish. Jacket shall have a full-length hinged access door with keyed lock. Tank insulation shall be high-density fiberglass sufficient to meet ASHRAE 90.1b current standard standards of 4 watts per square foot of tank surface maximum energy loss. Keyed Lock Door provides additional safety and security.

Tank construction shall be of maximum allowable working pressure as per ASME standard and be ASME stamped and National Board listed. All tanks are to be lined with vitreous glass, fired at 1600°F by a process which provides a molecular interchange of glass and steel.

Electric Brute Series heater shall include the following standard features: magnetic contactors with immersion thermostats, internal fusing for control and load circuits, low-watt density Incoloy sheath elements, ASME rated temperature and pressure relief valve, terminal block wiring, 180°F water temperature approval, UL listing, 3-year limited warranty.

Dimensions and specifications subject to change without notice in accordance with our policy of continuous product improvement.

Ambler, PA

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