Specification

12/16 FORM NO. THD-PTE
In keeping with its policy of continuous progress and product improvement, Rheem reserves the right to make changes without notice.
Rheem Water Heating • 101 Bell Road
Montgomery, Alabama 36117-4305 • www.rheem.com
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Rated Pressure 25 PSI min., 150 PSI max.
Certifications ETL Listed to UL 499 and CSA
Std. Temp. Settings 120°F (Adjustable 80°F-140°F)
Temp. Accuracy +/–1° at steady state flow
Turn-On 0.3 GPM
Product
Specifications
(all models)
RHEEM PART
NUMBER
GPM RATING OF
INSERTS PROVIDED
CONNECTION
SIZE
RTE10001A 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 1/2" NPT
RTE10001B 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0 3/4" NPT
Optional Inline Flow Regulator
Enhanced outlet temperature control
Install on the outlet side of the heater
Limit maximum volume to the specified flow rate to ensure
exiting temperature is within an acceptable range
Flow Regulators for ½" and ¾" plumbing connections
Flow range: 1 to 5 gallons per minute
Suggested Sizing Guide
COLD CLIMATE
(INLET TEMP.
35-45°F)
WARM CLIMATE
(INLET TEMP.
50-60°F)
HOT CLIMATE
(INLET TEMP.
65-75°F)
RETEX-04 N/A N/A N/A
RETEX-06 N/A N/A N/A
RETEX-08 RTE10001A RTE10001A RTE10001A
RETEX-11 RTE10001A RTE10001A RTE10001A
RETEX-13 RTE10001A RTE10001A RTE10001A
RETEX-18 RTE10001B RTE10001B RTE10001B
RETEX-24 RTE10001B RTE10001B RTE10001B
RETEX-27 RTE10001B RTE10001B RTE10001B
RETEX-36 RTE10001B RTE10001B RTE10001B
Selection based on inlet temperature and an outlet temperature setting of 105°F
Suggested Specifications
Unit shall have copper clad immersion heating element(s) with brass
terminations for increased durability. External temperature control
and display adjustable in 1° increments with a range of 80°-140°F.
Display shall be capable of displaying setpoint temperature in
Celsius or Fahrenheit temperature scales. Unit shall utilize a flow
meter with a 0.3 gpm activation point and manage power based on
actual flow rate and inlet temperature. Values should be processed
60 times per second. Unit shall be WQA certified lead free, certified
to UL499 and CSA22.2.
PERFORMANCE
tankless electric water heaters