| Amperage Rating | : | 18.8 A |
| Capacity | : | 40 gal |
| Depth | : | 20.25 in |
| Diameter | : | 20.25 in |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | : | No |
| Energy Factor | : | 0.93 |
| First Hour Rating | : | 55 gal |
| Heating Element Watts | : | 4.5 kW |
| Height | : | 48.25 in |
| Model Number | : | PRO |
| Phase | : | 1 ph |
| Power Source | : | Electric |
| Product Family | : | Professional Classic |
| Recovery Rate | : | 21 GPH |
| Shipping Weight | : | 106 lbs |
| Voltage Rating | : | 240 V |
| Water Connection Size | : | 3/4 in |
| Width | : | 20.25 in |
The Rheem Professional Classic 40-gallon electric water heater provides a reliable and efficient hot water solution for residential use. Engineered for durability, it features an isolated tank design to minimize heat loss and a premium anode rod for long-lasting tank protection.This model includes an automatic thermostat to maintain the desired water temperature and an over-temperature protector for safe operation. An enhanced-flow brass drain valve and a factory-installed temperature and pressure relief valve are included for straightforward installation and maintenance.
Durable Heating Elements: Equipped with dual 4500-watt resistored stainless steel heating elements to prolong the life of the anode rod and tank.Self-Cleaning System: The EverKleen® self-cleaning device uses a high-velocity spiraling water stream to fight harmful sediment buildup and improve efficiency.Corrosion Protection: A Rheemglas® tank lining resists corrosion and helps extend the life of the water heater.Simplified Installation: Features an electric junction box located conveniently above the heating elements for easy setup.Comprehensive Warranty: Backed by a 6-year limited tank and parts warranty for peace of mind.