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RHEEM CNRE Power Direct Vent Series

Your new Prestige High Efficiency Condensing Power Direct Vent induced draft gas water heater is a perfect choice when indoor air quality or negative air pressure is a concern.

RHEEM PDV38

Model Number: CN RHE40S

Dimensions: 21.75" diameter / 51" height

Capacity: 38 Gallons

Natural Gas Input: 40

Propane Gas Input: 36

Natural Gas Recovery: 48.5

Propane Gas Recovery: 43.6

First Hour Delivery: 74

Energy Factor: 0.80

Average Annual Operating Cost: $228

RHEEM PDV48

Model Number: CN RHE40S

Dimensions: 22" diameter / 51" height

Capacity: 48 Gallons

Natural Gas Input: 40

Propane Gas Input: 36

Natural Gas Recovery: 48.5

Propane Gas Recovery: 43.6

First Hour Delivery: 93

Energy Factor: 0.80

Average Annual Operating Cost: $228

Key Features:

  • 0.80 EF exceeds Energy Star Phase II requirements

  • Complies with the Energy Star for New Homes standard (ESNH), version 12.2

  • Integrated System Control for easy installation and service

  • Diagnostic System Control can be replaced without draining the water heater

  • Eco-friendly burner, low NOx design

  • Two-pipe system: one pipe pulls in outside air for combustion and the other exhausts combustion gases

  • 120 VAC, 60Hz, induced draft blower

  • New whisper quiet blower

  • Proven centre flue design with submerged coil type condensing heat exchanger

  • Heat exchanger is porcelain coated inside and out for increased product life

  • FVIR compliant protective

  • Control system that disables the heater in the presence of flammable vapor accumulation

  • Long venting lengths up to 60 feet

  • Use 2 or 3 inch diameter PVD, or CPVC certified to ULC-S636 vent pipe options

  • Vertical or Horizontal termination

  • Concentric vent kit available

  • Flat termination available

  • Dual anode rods protect the tank from corrosion

  • Models are certified for applications up to 9,000 feet above sea level

  • Brass drain valve and temperature and pressure relief valve are included

  • Durable silicon nitride igniter (HSI)

  • Inlet tube with diffuser enhances heat transfer

  • Front access to condensate trap and vent pipe

  • Condensate neutralizer option

  • Standard replacement parts

  • 6-Year limited tank and parts warranty

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