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Rheem RTG2-42PV Specifications
Rheem RTG2-42PV Specifications

Rheem RTG2-42PV Specifications

Tankless indoor gas water heater

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Rheem Tankless Indoor
DESCRIPTION
GAS
INPUT
MODEL NUMBER
BTU/HR.
TYPE
21,500 -
RTG2-42PVN
Indoor
118,000
21,600 -
RTG-53PVN
Indoor
145,000
††
19,000 -
RTG-74PVN-1
Indoor
199,900
Available in Natural Gas and Propane (LP). For Propane replace the N
with a P when ordering.
141,000 LP
††
* Factory set maximum temperature is 120° F.
• For installations above 3,280 feet a high altitude chip is required.
Refer to Rheem price list or consult factory for details.
• Consult factory for information on sizing the application.
Installation vent kits available
Kits include components required for horizontal through the wall termination.
RTG20003 – 3" diameter for RTG2-42PV and RTG-53PV models.
RTG20007 – 4" diameter for RTG -74PV models.
These units are designed to meet
or exceed ANSI (American National
Standards Institute) requirements and have
been tested according to D.O.E. test proce-
dures and meet or exceed the energy effi-
ciency requirements of NAECA, ASHRAE
standard 90, ICC Code and all state energy
efficiency performance criteria for energy
consuming appliances.
Before purchasing this appliance, read
important energy cost and efficiency
information available from your supplier.
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
P R I N T E D I N U. S . A
Gas Water Heaters
Available in 4.2, 5.3 and 7.4 GPM Indoor Models
10-Year Limited Warranty on Heat Exchanger*
3-Year Limited Warranty on Parts*
New! UMC-117 remote control is included and can be set
from the out-of-the-box 120 degrees – up to a 140
degree maximum
(additional remote control thermostats are available
– sold separately)
New! EZ-Link
cable connects two tankless
units to operate as one – now available for high
demand applications
Exclusive! Guardian SBT
sensing burner technology
Exclusive! Guardian OFW
overheat film wrap
Exclusive! Two high-altitude options – up to 6,560 or
9,840 ft. elevations above sea level
– sold separately)
Exclusive! All Rheem tankless models are third-party
certified by GAMA
Exclusive! All Rheem tankless models qualify for up to a
$300 federal energy tax credit
Exclusive! All Rheem models can be linked in up to 20
unit manifold installations by using the optional MIC-180
and MICS-180 manifold control assembly
Continuous hot water
Energy saving design
FEATURES
WATER FLOW RATE
TEMP.
CONNECTION
GPM @ 77° GPM @ 45°
RANGE*
RISE MAX. RISE MAX.
WATER
100° to
2.4
4.2
3/4
140° F
100° to
3.1
5.3
3/4
140° F
100° to
4.3
7.4
3/4
140° F
Models vent horizontally
or vertically
This water heater has a built-in electric blower to force
exhaust gas to the outside. Category III stainless steel
vent is (UL1738 certified) required. Maximum vent
length for RTG2-42PV models is 36 feet 2 inches
including one 90° elbow. Maximum vent length for
RTG-53PV models is (not final) including one 90°
elbow. Maximum vent length for RTG-74PV models is
47 feet 6 inches including one 90° elbow.
Type "B" vents are not permitted.
Compact, space saving design
Intelligent electronic controls designed to increase energy
efficiency and safety
Self diagnostic program
Digital display shows temperature setting and
maintenance codes
Built-in electric blower
Uses Category III stainless steel vents and vent
horizontally or vertically
Supplied with a 120 volt power cord
(altitude chip required
Environmentally friendly Low NOx burner meets
SCAQMD rule 1146 requirements
*See Residential Warranty Information Brochure for complete warranty information.
If the water heater is installed anywhere other than a single family dwelling, such
(refer to your tax advisor for details)
as a commercial application, or in any system in which the water is recirculated,
the applicable warranty periods will be limited to one (1) year.
Energy Factor and Average Annual
Operating Costs based on D.O.E.
(Department of Energy) test
procedures. D.O.E. national average
fuel rate natural gas 91¢/therm;
LP $1.23/gallon
ROUGHING IN DIMENSIONS (SHOWN IN INCHES)
HEIGHT
WIDTH
DEPTH
GAS
3/4
20-1/2
13-3/4
5-1/4
3/4
20-1/2
13-3/4
5-1/4
3/4
25-3/8
14-7/8
11-1/8
Proper gas pressure must be ensured to supply tankless gas water heaters – up to
118,000 BTU for RTG2-42 models, up to 145,000 BTU for RTG-53 models, and up to
199,900 BTU for RTG-74 models. (Consult your gas supplier)
Model Number
35°
RTG2-42PV Water Flow (GPM) 5.5
RTG-53PV Water Flow (GPM)
6.8
RTG-74PV Water Flow (GPM)
8.5
Above estimates are for sizing purposes only.
Venting side wall
0 7 / 0 6 W P
®
.
ENERGY INFO.
SHIP.
VENT
WEIGHT
ENERGY
DIAMETER
(LBS.)
FACTOR
3
35
.83
3
36
.82
4
55
.82
Temperature Rise (°F)
45° 50° 60° 70°
77° 80° 90° 100°
4.2
3.8
3.2 2.7
2.5 2.4
5.3
4.7
3.9 3.4
3.1 3.0
7.4
6.6
5.5 4.7
4.3 4.1
Venting side wall
from side
from back
F O R M N O. 1 0 1 - 2 1 R e v. 1
D.O.E.
ANN.
OP. COST
$165 Nat
$244 LP
$167 Nat
$246 LP
$167 Nat
$246 LP
2.1
1.9
2.6
2.4
3.7
3.3

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