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A.O. Smith® Vertex™ 100210450 GPHE-50 50 Gallon Gas Water Heater, 76000 Btu/hr Heating, Natural Gas Fuel, Power Vent, Condensing, Tall
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- The GPHE-50 Vertex™ Power Vent gas water heater delivers a money-saving 90% efficiency rating and is designed specifically to generate a constant flow of 3 gallons per minute, resulting in continuous hot water for your home.
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A.O. Smith® Vertex™ Gas Water Heater, Series: GPHE-50, 76000 Btu/hr Heating, Natural Gas, 50 gal Tank, Electronic Ignition, Power Vent, Condensing/Non condensing: Condensing, 92 gph at 90 deg F Recovery, Energy Factor: 0.9, 3/4 in MNPT Water Connection, 150 psi, Tall or Short: Tall, Ultra Low Nox: No, 22 in Dia x 71-1/8 in H
- Helical internal heat exchanger - Spiral heat exchanger keeps hot combustion gases in the tank longer to lengthen the heat transfer cycle, positioned in the center of the tank for more even heat distribution
- Operates at 90% thermal efficiency, which saves money on operating costs compared to a standard 78% efficient gas water heater
- Power vent design - Combined vertical and horizontal runs terminating through an outside wall, vents using PVC, CPVC or polypropylene pipe, Canadian installations require ULC S636 approved pipe for venting
- Modular blower equipped with 120 V, 60 Hz electrical system (rating 5 A or less), 6 ft cord with standard 3-prong connector
- 2 in PVC pipe, elbows and condensate drain supplied to connect heat exchanger outlet to blower
- Side-mounted hot and cold recirculating taps - Allows vertex to be installed as part of combination space heating/water heating applications or any system requiring a recirculating hot water loop, including radiant floor heating
- Intelli-Vent™ gas control - Equipped with a robust silicon nitride hot surface ignitor, no standing pilot
- Advanced electronics for more precise control of water temperature and easy to understand system diagnostics
- Blue Diamond® glass coating
- Green Choice® gas burner - Patented "Eco-Friendly" design reduces NOx emissions by up to 33% and complies with low- NOx emission requirements of less than 40 ng/J
- Certified for sea level to 5300 ft elevation
- Condensing / Non CondensingCondensingHeating Capacity76,000 BTU/hrRecovery Rate92 gph at 90 deg FTall or ShortTallTank Capacity50 galVent TypePower VentDimensions22 in Dia x 71-1/8 in HManufacturerA.O. SmithManufacturer #100210450Pressure Rating150 psiSeriesGPHE-50