Glasslined Storage Gas continued.

RECOVERY CAPACITIES Recovery in U.S. Gallons/Hr. (GPH) and Liters/Hr. (LPH) at various temperature rises

 

STORAGE

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODEL

CAPACITY

BTU/HR

THERMAL

 

40°F

50°F

60°F

70°F

80°F

90°F

100°F

110°F

120°F

130°F

140°F

NUMBER

U.S. GAL.

LITRES

NAT GAS

EFFICIENCY

UNITS

22°C

28°C

33°C

39°C

45°C

50°C

56°C

61°C

67°C

72°C

78°C

GL60-51N

60

227

50,000

76%

GPH

106.0

84.8

70.7

60.6

53.0

47.1

42.4

38.6

35.3

32.6

30.3

Natural

LPH

401.3

321.0

267.5

229.3

200.6

178.4

160.5

145.9

133.8

123.5

114.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GL60-46P

60

227

46,000

76%

GPH

97.5

78.0

65.0

55.7

48.8

43.4

39.0

35.5

32.5

30.0

27.9

Propane

LPH

369.2

295.4

246.1

211.0

184.6

164.1

147.7

134.3

123.1

113.6

105.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION All dimensions in English and Metric units

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

B

 

C

D

 

 

E

F

 

G

 

H

 

SHIPPING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEIGHT

 

in

cm

in

cm

in

cm

in

cm

in

cm

in

cm

in

cm

in

cm

lb.

kg.

60

152

56

142

23

58

59

150

8

20

4

10

13 1/4

34

1/2

1.3

183

83

Recommended Specifications:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

 

Water heater(s) shall be model ______________, manufac-

 

 

 

 

 

F

 

 

tured by RHEEM, having gas input of __________ Btu/hr.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and a recovery rate of _____________ GPH at a 100°F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(56°C) temperature rise. Water heater(s) shall have a storage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/4"

capacity of _________ gallons. Water heater(s) shall have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T & P

the CSA seal of certification and be factory equipped with an

 

 

 

 

3/4"

 

3/4"

 

CSA/ASME rated temperature and pressure relief valve.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOT

 

COLD

 

Tank(s) shall have a coating of high temperature porcelain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

enamel and furnished with a magnesium anode rod rigidly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

supported and a full port, full flow brass drain valve. Water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

heater(s) shall meet or exceed the energy factor require-

 

A D B

 

 

 

 

ments of ASHRAE Standard 90.1b-2004. Tanks shall have a

 

 

C

 

 

working pressure rating of 150 psi (1031 kPa), and shall be

 

 

 

 

completely factory assembled, including a pressure regulator

 

 

 

 

H

 

 

 

properly adjusted for operation on ___________ gas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controls will be arranged for safety shutoff in event of pilot

 

 

 

 

1/2" GAS

 

 

failure. Complete unit shall be insulated with rigid

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONNECTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

polyurethane foam insulation. Water heater(s) shall be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

covered by a three year limited warranty against tank leaks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Limited Warranty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G

 

 

 

2"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This product features a three year limited warranty against

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tank leaks. Please refer to Commercial Warranty Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

brochure for complete warranty information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rheem Manufacturing Company • Water Heater Division

Rheem Canada Ltd./Ltée,128 Barton Street West, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3P3

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Rheem 50000 BTU, 46000 BTU manual Recommended Specifications, A recovery rate of GPH at a 100F

50000 BTU, 46000 BTU specifications

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