Ruud achiever professional 50 gallon water heater

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RESIDENTIAL GAS WATER HEATERS

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GUARDIAN SYSTEM™ & SENSOR

Not sold in any retail stores. Professional Achiever Plus™ Ultra Low NOx water heaters exceed ANSI standards for flammable vapor ignition resistance. Millions of homeowners count on these quality gas water heaters for exceptional performance and reliable hot water.

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ULTRA LOW NOx NATURAL GAS WATER HEATERS

• Offered in 8-year and 12-year factory warranty

• 1-BATH, 30-gal. Model: PROG29-30U RU63

• 2-BATH, 40-gal. Model: PROG40-38U RU62  

• 3-BATH, 50-gal. Model: PROG50-38U RU62

• 4-BATH, 75-gal. Model: PRO+G75-75U RU

Application: Residential

CARB OTC LEED Compliant: No

CEC Compliant: For Sale in CA

Capacity: 50 gal

Collection: Professional Achiever™

Diameter: 19 in

Drain Valve Material: Brass

ETL Listed: No

End Connection 1: NPT

End Connection 2: NPT

End Connections: NPT

Energy Star Compliant: No

First Hour Rating: 67

Flow Rate: 21 gph

GSA Approved: No

Height: 57 in

IAPMO Listed: No

Material: Copper, Stainless Steel

Media: Water

Number Of Elements: 2

Phase: Single Phase

Power Source: Electric

Supply Pipe Connection: 3/4 in

UL Listed: Yes

Volts: 240V

Water Connections: Top

Water Heater Capacity Range: 41 - 50 gal

Water Heater Type: Tall

Watts: 4.5

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Professional Achiever™ electric water heaters are engineered for longer life – resistored heating elements and premium grade anode rod

Efficiency

• .90 - .93 UEF
• Isolated tank design reduces heat loss
Resistored copper upper element and resistored Lifeguard™ stainless steel lower element to prolong anode rod and tank life

Performance

• FHR: 45 - 67 gallons, based on gallon capacity
• Recovery: 21 GPH at a 90° F rise

System Sentinel (Available on selected models)

• Exclusive diagnostic system with glowing LEDs that verify heating element operation. LEDs pin point the exact location of functioning or non-functioning heating elements

Longer Life

• Premium grade anode rod provides long-lasting tank protection

Features:

• Electric junction box located above heating elements for easy installation
• Over-temperature protector cuts off power in excess temperature situations
• Automatic thermostat keeps water at desired temperature

Plus…

• EverKleen™ self cleaning device fights harmful sediment build-up with a high-velocity spiraling water stream – helps operating efficiency by saving energy, money and improving tank life
• Enhanced-flow brass drain valve
• Temperature and pressure relief valve included
• Low lead compliant

Warranties

Tank - 6 Years Limited

Parts - 6 Years Limited

With ProtectionPlus™ the 6-year limited tank warranty becomes 10 years!

KwikComfort® Financing can help make your purchase even easier.
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• Fast credit for the futureFinance your Ruud equipment and anything you want to add later.
• Reduced interest/fixed paymentsGet low interest and fixed monthly payments until the purchase is paid.
• Minimum monthly paymentTake advantage of convenient monthly payments that fit your budget.
• Deferred interest/no interestEnjoy interest-free payments as long as the balance is paid by the due date.

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