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Reliance 40 gal 4500 W Electric Water Heater

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Dependable hot water for everyday routines starts with the Reliance 40 gal 4500 W Electric Water Heater. Designed for residential use, this electric storage heater pairs a spacious…

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About Product Overview

Dependable hot water for everyday routines starts with the Reliance 40 gal 4500 W Electric Water Heater. Designed for residential use, this electric storage heater pairs a spacious 40-gallon tank with robust heating power to keep showers, laundry, and dishes running smoothly.

Key specifications

  • Tank capacity: 40 gallons
  • Power source: Electric
  • Wattage: 4500 W; Volts: 240; Amps: 18
  • Height: 50 in; Width: 20.5 in; Depth: 20.5 in
  • Water connection location: Top; Water connection size: 3/4 in
  • Tank valve size: 3/4 in
  • Temperature range: 50–150 °F; Maximum temperature: 150 °F
  • Temperature/Pressure Relief Valve: Yes
  • Maximum pressure: 150 psi
  • CSA Listed: Yes
  • Energy Star Certified: No
  • Commercial or Residential: Residential
  • Tankless: No

Performance and durability

  • Reliable, steady supply of hot water with a 40-gallon tank designed to meet typical residential needs
  • Top-mounted water connections simplify installation and align with standard plumbing configurations
  • 3/4-inch inlet/outlet fittings and a 3/4-inch tank valve for compatibility with common fixtures
  • Built-in Temperature/Pressure Relief Valve provides an essential safety feature for everyday use
  • CSA-listed for safety and compliance in residential environments

Warranty and peace of mind

  • 6-year limited warranty on tank and parts
  • 1-year labor coverage

Ideal use and installation notes

  • Best suited for households with typical daily hot water needs in a residential setting
  • Not Energy Star certified; consider your local energy goals when evaluating efficiency
  • Includes standard 3/4-inch connections to align with common home plumbing

The Details Specifications

Brand Reliance
SKU 4015293
UPC 091193069127
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 1 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 24 × 22 × 54
Weight 95 lbs
Cubic Feet 15.80928 ft³
Country of Origin USA
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