The Vertex™ 50-Gallon Ultra-Low NOx Power Direct Vent Natural Gas Water Heater offers unprecedented levels of performance to meet your hot water needs. Featuring a 50-gallon (nominal) tank and an AiQ - Adaptive Gas Technology allows you to select Natural Gas or Liquid Propane during installation, the HDHE-50 400 series Power Direct Vent delivers a thermal efficiency of 96%, a Uniform Energy Factor of 0.88, and a recovery rate of 118 gallons per hour. It carries a 8-year limited warranty, and meets Ultra-Low NOx emission requirements. Environmentally-friendly insulation and factory-installed heat trap nipples reduce heat loss for maximum energy savings. This Vertex™ water heater is designed with A. O. Smith's superior commercial-grade tank protection. Advanced tank features include stainless steel CoreGard™ anode rod, Blue Diamond® glass lining and DynaClean™ automatic sediment-cleaning system, all designed to help protect the tank from the corrosive effects of water and extend the life of the water heater. A. O. Smith’s ProLine® water heaters are residential products built to commercial-grade standards and are only available for purchase through professional wholesalers and contractors.
Features
ENERGY STAR® certified power direct vent design delivers up to 0.88 Uniform Energy Factor (96% Thermal Efficiency)
Delivers 118-gallon first hour rating
AiQ - Adaptive Gas Technology allows you to select Natural Gas or Liquid Propane during installation
Advanced high efficiency condensing design delivers energy savings & continuous hot water at a constant flow of over 4 gallons per minute
Helical coil internal heat exchanger lengthens heat transfer cycle and reduces lime & scale build-up to maintain high efficiency operation
Power direct vent design installs with 2" or 3" PVC, CPVC or polypropylene pipe terminating through outside wall
Top fired Ultra-Low NOX gas burner, meets or exceeds emission requirements in California & Utah
Push-button piezo ignitor makes lighting pilot fast & easy
Protected by a CoreGard™ anode rod, Blue Diamond® glass lining and DynaClean™ automatic sediment-cleaning system for long life
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