Description
GE RealMAX Atmospheric Choice Model 40 Gallon Capacity 36,000 BTU Heating Input Tall Liquid Propane Water Heater
GE RealMAX Liquid Propane Water Heaters offer best-in-class performance delivering excellent efficiency and high first hour ratings. With the RealMAX series of water heaters, users reliably get the true hot water capacity stated on the unit.
Features
- Provides hot water for the whole family of 2 to 4 persons.
- Quickly replenish hot water with a max-performance 40,000 BTU burner.
- Durable design offers long-lasting protection against corrosion to extend the life of a water heater tank.
- SmartShield Safety System monitors the surrounding air and automatically shuts off the unit if abnormal temperatures are detected.
- Monitors and reports on gas systems via LED status indicator.
- Rust-proof construction of the drain valve can be counted on to provide long-lasting service.
- Replace an old water heater quickly and easily using standard water and electrical connections.
What Our Experts Think
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Reliable Hot Water Supply: 40-gallon tank with 36,000 BTU input delivers consistent hot water for everyday household needs
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Liquid Propane Fuel: Propane operation provides efficient heating where natural gas isn’t available
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Tall, Space-Efficient Design: Taller profile delivers good recovery performance while optimizing floor space
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Atmospheric Vent System: Simple venting design draws combustion air from the room for straightforward installation
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Durable & Dependable: Built for everyday use with quality components for long-lasting performance
Q&A
Q: What fuel does this water heater use?
A: Liquid Propane (LP)
Q: What is the tank capacity?
A: 40 gallons
Q: What is the heat input?
A: 36,000 BTU
Q: Where is this unit best used?
A: Residential homes, cabins, or utility areas that rely on propane and need reliable hot water
Maintenance Tips
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Annual Flushing: Drain and flush the tank yearly to reduce sediment buildup and maintain efficiency
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Check Anode Rod: Inspect and replace the anode rod when corroded to help prevent tank rust
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Vent Inspection: Ensure the vent path remains clear and properly connected
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Pressure Relief Test: Test the temperature & pressure relief valve periodically to confirm proper operation
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Leak Checks: Regularly inspect fittings and tank area for signs of moisture or wear
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