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Performance Series: Power Vent

MODEL XG50T06PV42U0
  • 6-Year limited warranty for tank and parts
  • 1-year full in-home labor warranty*

*See written warranty for complete details

  • .65 - .70 UEF
  • 40, 50 & 75 gallon capacities
  • Up to 42,000 Btu/h burner capacity
  • Side water connections for space heating applications available on select models
Select Capacity
40
Gallons
50
Gallons

SKU XG50T06PV42U0
Warranty Years 6
Model Performance Power Vent
Tank Capacity 50
Fuel Natural Gas
Energy Factor 0.67
Install Location Indoor
UEF
0.67
Energy Star Rated Yes

PERFORMANCE® Power Vent gas water heaters offer up to 150 foot vent runs 

Efficiency
  • .65 - .70 UEF
Performance
  • FHR: 66 - 86 gallons
  • Recovery: Up to 42.4 GPH at a 90° F rise for 50 and 40-gallon models, depending on model
Self-Diagnostic System
  • Electronic gas control for improved monitoring> and service
Low Emissions
  • Eco-friendly burner, low NOx design
Features
  • Uses indoor air for combustion; blower exhausts the flue gases
  • Standard 120 VAC electrical connection
  • New whisper quiet blower
Maintenance Free Burner System
  • Exclusive air/fuel shut-off device
  • Maintenance free – no filter to clean
  • Disables the heater in the presence of flammable vapor accumulation
Flexible Venting Options
  • Long venting lengths up to 150 equivalent feet
  • PVC, ABS, or CPVC vent pipe options
  • Vertical or horizontal termination
Longer Life
  • Patented anode rod provides long-lasting tank protection
Plus…
  • Side water connections for space heating applications available on select models
  • Temperature and pressure relief valve included
  • Low lead compliant
  • Durable Silicon Nitride Ignitor (HSI)
  • High Ambient Temperature Service Kit available for installations from 100-175° F
  • Standard replacement parts

  • 6-Year limited warranty for tank and parts
  • 1-year full in-home labor warranty*

*See written warranty for complete details

Natural GasUS CSA (Star)AHRILEED Points = 1Propane Gas

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  • Fan assisted design
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  • .58 - .66 UEF
  • Eco-friendly burner, low NOx design
  • 29, 30, 40 and 50 gallon capacities
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