Technical Specifications
Encore
RichmondWaterHeaters.com
RICHMOND
®
WATER HEATERS
Encore Hybrid Electric is the most
efcient water heater available
Richmond Water Heaters • 1115 Northmeadow Parkway, Suite 100, Roswell, Georgia 30076
© Rheem Manufacturing Company •
06/20
•
FORM NO. T-250-Premium Rev. 1
Encore Hybrid
40, 50, 65 and 80-Gallon
Capacities
208-240 Volt / 1 PH
Electric
EFFICIENCY
• Up to 4.0 UEF reduces operating cost
• ENERGY STAR
®
rated
PERFORMANCE
• Delivers hot water faster than most
standard electric water heaters
• Ambient operating range: 37-145° F
is widest in class, offering more days
of HP operation annually; designed to
meet Northern Climate Spec (Tier 4)
EASY INSTALLATION
• Easy access side connections
• Quick access to electrical junction box
• Easily replaces a standard electric water
heater
INTEGRATION
• LED Screen with built-in water
sensor alert with audible alarm
• Integrated EcoNet
®
WiFi- connected
1
technology (2.4 GHz only) and free
mobile app gives users control
over water systems, allowing for
customizable temperature, vacation
settings, energy savings and system
monitoring at home or away.
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• Integrated leak detection and
prevention system with factory
installed auto water shut-off valve
limits leaks to no more than 20
ounces of water
2
• LeakSense
™
Built-in Leak Detection
System detects any leak large or
small, internal or external
3
OPERATION MODES
• Energy Saver
• Heat Pump Only
• High Demand
• Electric Heat Only
• Vacation/Away: 2-28 days (or placed
on hold indenitely)
PLUS…
• Premium grade anode rod with
resistor extends the life of the tank
• 3/4” NPT water inlet and outlet;
3/4” condensate drain connections
• Incoloy stainless steel resistor
elements
• Dry-re protection
• Easy access, top mounted washable
air lter
• 2” Non-CFC foam insulation
• Enhanced ow brass drain valve
• Temperature and pressure relief valve
installed
• Design certied to NSF/ANSI 372
(Lead Content)
WARRANTY
• 10-Year limited tank and parts warranty,
2-year limited labor warranty
See Residential Warranty Certicate for
complete information
Units meet or exceed ANSI requirements and have
been tested according to D.O.E. procedures. Units
meet or exceed the energy efciency requirements of
NAECA, ASHRAE standard 90, ICC Code and all state
energy efciency performance criteria.
LEED Points = 3
See specications chart on back.
30
Amps
1
WiFi broadband internet connection required.
2
Source: Rheem Leak-Sensing Data; testing under a vacuum lock using 50-gallon
tank, no expansion tank, average tank pressure of 40 psi, assuming no additional faucets are opened.
3
Water leaks from the heater
only, as tested across scenarios including a minimum of 5.5mL/hr volume leak rate, using most common installation scenarios.