Rheem XE40M06ST45U1 Performance 40-Gal Medium 4500W 240V Electric Water Heater

Product Description

Rheem XE40M06ST45U1 Performance is a medium-height residential electric water heater with a 40-gallon nominal tank, dual 4,500-watt copper heating elements and a 240-volt connection. Its 0.93 UEF rating, protective anode rod, over-temperature protector and included temperature-and-pressure relief valve support standard residential hot-water use. The limited warranty covers the tank and parts for six years, with one year of in-home labor subject to the written terms.

Specifications

• Brand: Rheem
• Model / MPN: XE40M06ST45U1
• Nominal capacity: 40 US gallons
• Electrical supply: 240 V
• Heating elements: Dual 4,500 W copper
• UEF: 0.93
• Profile: Medium
• Limited warranty: 6-year tank and parts; 1-year in-home labor; terms apply
• Nominal / rated storage: 40 / 36 US gallons
• First-hour rating: 53 gallons
• Recovery: 21 gallons/hour at 90 F rise
• Tank height / diameter: 48-1/4 / 20-1/4 inches (manufacturer specification sheet)
• Height to water connections: 50-1/2 inches
• Electrical configuration: 240 V AC, single phase
• Approximate shipping weight: 106 lb

Installation & Compatibility

Professional installation must follow the manufacturer instructions, required connections and applicable local requirements. Tankless maximum flow depends on inlet temperature and required temperature rise. Manufacturer warranty coverage is subject to the written terms for the installation and application.

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