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Performance Electric Lowboy with Side Connections
MODEL XE38S06SB55U1
- 6-Year limited warranty for tank and parts, 1-year full in-home labor warranty
- See written warranty for complete details
- New Side Water Connections allow flexible installation in height restricted spaces and like-for-like replacement.
- Tank-life Improving features: Rheemglas® reduces corrosion and EverKleen® reduces sediment
- High efficiency with .92-.94 UEF
- Available in 30 and 40-gallon capacities
Select Capacity
28
Gallons
38
Gallons
SKU XE38S06SB55U1
Warranty Years 6
Model Performance Electric Short (Lowboy) with Side Water Connections
Tank Capacity 38
Fuel Electric
UEF 0.93
Efficiency
- .92 - .93 UEF
- Isolated tank design reduces conductive heat loss
- Dual 4500W, 5500W, or 6000W heating elements depending on unit
Performance
- FHR: 48 - 57 gallons, based on gallon capacity
- Recovery: Up to 28 GPH at a 90° F rise, depending on model
Longer Life
- Premium grade anode rod provides long-lasting tank protection
- Dip tube diffuser reduces sediment to improve efficiency and tank life
Features
- Electric junction box located above heating elements for easy installation
- Over-temperature protector cuts off power in excess temperature situations
- Side water connections convenient for vertically constrained spaces
- Enhanced-flow brass drain valve
Plus…
- Temperature and pressure relief valve included
- Models are compliant to HUD Standards for manufactured housing and modular construction
- Low lead compliant
Warranty
- 6-Year limited warranty for tank and parts, 1-year full in-home labor warranty
- See written warranty for complete details
- 6-Year limited warranty for tank and parts, 1-year full in-home labor warranty
- See written warranty for complete details
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