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A
B
D
3/4"
HOT
3/4"
T & P
C
E
F
G
2"
H
1/2" GAS
CONNECTION
3/4"
COLD
Rheem Manufacturing Company • Water Heater Division
Rheem Canada Ltd./Ltée,128 Barton Street West, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3P3
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F O R M N O . R R 1 0 2 C - 1 7 C A N
Glasslined Storage Gas continued.
Recommended Specifications:
Water heater(s) shall be model ______________, manufac-
tured by RHEEM, having gas input of __________ Btu/hr.
and a recovery rate of _____________ GPH at a 100°F
(56°C) temperature rise. Water heater(s) shall have a storage
capacity of _________ gallons. Water heater(s) shall have
the CSA seal of certification and be factory equipped with an
CSA/ASME rated temperature and pressure relief valve.
Tank(s) shall have a coating of high temperature porcelain
enamel and furnished with a magnesium anode rod rigidly
supported and a full port, full flow brass drain valve. Water
heater(s) shall meet or exceed the energy factor require-
ments of ASHRAE Standard 90.1b-2004. Tanks shall have a
working pressure rating of 150 psi (1031 kPa), and shall be
completely factory assembled, including a pressure regulator
properly adjusted for operation on ___________ gas.
Controls will be arranged for safety shutoff in event of pilot
failure. Complete unit shall be insulated with rigid
polyurethane foam insulation. Water heater(s) shall be
covered by a three year limited warranty against tank leaks.
Limited Warranty
This product features a three year limited warranty against
tank leaks. Please refer to Commercial Warranty Information
brochure for complete warranty information.
STORAGE
INPUT
MODEL
CAPACITY
BTU/HR
THERMAL
40°F
50°F
60°F
70°F
80°F
90°F
100°F 110°F
120°F
130°F
140°F
NUMBER
U.S. GAL. LITRES
NAT GAS
EFFICIENCY UNITS
22°C
28°C
33°C
39°C
45°C
50°C
56°C
61°C
67°C
72°C
78°C
GL60-51N
60
227
50,000
76%
GPH
106.0
84.8
70.7
60.6
53.0
47.1
42.4
38.6
35.3
32.6
30.3
Natural
LPH
401.3
321.0
267.5
229.3
200.6
178.4
160.5 145.9
133.8
123.5
114.7
GL60-46P
60
227
46,000
76%
GPH
97.5
78.0
65.0
55.7
48.8
43.4
39.0
35.5
32.5
30.0
27.9
Propane
LPH
369.2
295.4
246.1
211.0
184.6
164.1
147.7 134.3
123.1
113.6
105.5
RECOVERY CAPACITIES
Recovery in U.S. Gallons/Hr. (GPH) and Liters/Hr. (LPH) at various temperature rises
SHIPPING
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
WEIGHT
in
cm
in
cm
in
cm
in
cm
in
cm
in
cm
in
cm
in
cm
lb.
kg.
60
152
56
142
23
58
59
150
8
20
4
10
13 1/4
34
1/2
1.3
183
83
DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION
All dimensions in English and Metric units