40 Gallon - 40,000 BTU ProLine Power Vent Residential Gas Water Heater (NG)

Note: ProMax name is now ProLine.

Rebates:
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Overview:
The ProLine® XE Power Vent gas water heater is engineered to maximize efficiency while offering greater flexibility in installation options.

Featuring a 40-gallon tank and a 40,000 BTU gas burner, the GPVL-40 Power Vent delivers a first hour rating of 73 gallons and a recovery rate of 44.7 gallons per hour. With an 0.7 Energy Factor, this water heater is ENERGY STAR® qualified. It carries a 6-year limited warranty, and meets Low NOx emission requirements.

Features

• Energy Star Qualified
  • All models (except GPVX 75L) meet the ENERGY STAR EF requirement and may also qualify for local utility and rebate programs.
  • Dynaclean II dip tube optimizes inlet water pressure to minimize cold water regions within the tank. The self-cleaning action also reduces sediment accumulation on the bottom of the tank.
  • Hot-surface ignitor is more robust and reliable than standing pilot, and reduces energy consumption.
  • Built-in heat traps on the water inlet and outlet reduce the amount of heat lost through piping
  • 2-inch, thick, "Environmentally-Friendly" foam insulation reduces the amount of heat loss and contributes to overall energy efficiency
• Versatile Power Vent Design
  • All models feature an exclusive 3-position rotatable blower outlet which adds flexibility
  • Combined horizontal and vertical vent runs up to 180 equivalent feet with 4" diameter venting (ABS, PVC, CPVC and polypropylene)
  • All models are equipped with a protected sensor that detects the presence of flammable vapors and automatically disables the burner to prevent ignition
  • Air intake snorkel elevates the inlet location of combustion air to prevent flammable vapors from entering the sealed combustion chamber
  • Reduced NOx emissions comply with air quality management district regulations
• User-Friendly
  • State-of-the-art electronic gas control provides more precise temperature control
  • LED control light displays operation status and diagnostics information
  • Factory-installed T&P and a durable, tamper-resistant brass drain valve are positioned for service accessibility
• Available in Natural Gas and Propane
• 6 year limited tank and parts warranty