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Questions and Answers for Rheem Performance Platinum 50 Gal. Tall 40,000 BTU Powered Damper Natural Gas Water Heater with 12-Year Warranty

Internet #204318411

Model #XG50T12DM40U0

Store SKU #1000034939

  • Power Damper keeps more heat inside the tank, raising efficiency
  • 50-Gallon tank provides hot water for households with 3-5 people
  • Restricted in CA and UT – see disclaimer below

Questions & Answers

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Q:Is this unit convertible to propane ?
by|May 13, 2024
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A:  James, Thank you for your question. This unit is not convertible.

by|May 13, 2024
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    Q:I understand that this model has heat traps. I have a "passive recirculation" loop (a return line to the hot-water tank provides natural circulation (thermosiphon). Will the heat trapss in the hot outlet and cold inlet prevent the circulation"
    by|Apr 25, 2024
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    A:  RonA, Thank you for your question. Yes heat traps may affect the functionality of a recirculation system as the flapper is meant to only move in one direction.

    by|Apr 25, 2024
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      Q:How many years warranty?
      by|Apr 6, 2024
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      A:  Hi GloC, this model has a 12 year warranty on the tank and parts, and a 3 year warranty on labor services.

      by|Apr 7, 2024
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        Q:Does it support the ‘Home comfort WiFi module for gas water heaters’?
        by|Apr 1, 2024
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        A:  Hi Blwf and thank you for your question. This Rheem Performance Platinum model is Wi-Fi compatible allowing for remote monitoring of the water heater's operation (Wi-Fi Module REWRA631GWH sold separately).

        by|Apr 3, 2024
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          Q:Does the unit meet energy star rating of 0.86UEF
          by|Mar 18, 2024
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          A:  Jimm, Thank you for your question. This model has a 0.68 uniform energy factor.

          by|Mar 18, 2024
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            Q:Can the unit heat water if power goes out? Rheem said it uses no power yet it needs to be plugged in to 120V.
            by|Feb 1, 2024
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            A:  Hi and thank you for your question. The unit you linked is a "power damper unit" and will not.

            by|Feb 1, 2024
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              Q:Will I be able ti install a timer to this unit?
              by|Dec 12, 2023
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              A:  Hi Nillo and thank you for your question. Bot attached to the unit.

              by|Dec 12, 2023
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                Q:Is this unit compatible with a exhaust fan motor?
                by|Sep 10, 2023
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                A:  Hi Askingforafriend and thank you for your question. No it is not.

                by|Sep 11, 2023

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