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Rinnai Gas or Propane Tankless Water Heaters

1-866-Rinnai-1 (1-800-746-6241) or 678-829-1700
FAX 678-364-8643
Rinnai Corp.
103 International Drive
Peachtree City, GA 30269

Estmated Annual Energy Cost Comparison
ModelCost/mo Warranty (heat exch) Avg service life
Rinnai R94LSi$265 12yrs 20yrs
40-Gal. Gas Tank$326 6yrs 12yrs
40-Gal. Electric Tank$453 6yrs 12yrs

R94LSi delivers 240+ gallons/hour with no recovery time. based on 77° rise, R94LSi equivelant to (6) 40-Gal. Gas water heaters or (10) 40-Gal. Electric water heaters. Other models available with less or more capacity. Flyer available. Compare this to an electric tankless, which requires 12KW to 140A@240V (36KW) - Most houses do not have a 200A or more service.

  • Requires only 3.1cu.ft. free air space
  • Weighs ~50lbs vs 320lbs for tank water heater
  • Zero clearance venting. venting can oiperate to -30°F.
  • Interior/Exterior install options
  • Choice of digital controls
  • Commercial models avail (uses: Restaurants, Car Washes, Laundromats, Schools, Colleges, and Universities, Public Facilities & Event Venues, Hotels & Motels, Nursing Homes, Salons & Spas, Industrial Facilities)
  • 24/7/365 Technical Support
  • You can link 2 units with a simple cord. For larger installations, your installer can place multiple units in parallel (except R63LSe)
  • LS units can be adjusted for use up to 10,000 ft altitude
  • Integrated condensate collector

see Rinnai web site and its foreverhotwater subsite. a few dealers: eComfortUSA.com, Housingneeds, Justtherightair.com

Current models are:

INTERIOR:
R50LSiR75LSiR94LSi R98LSi R98LSi ASME
Dimensions14"Wx26"Hx10"D14"Wx26"Hx10"D14"Wx26"Hx10"D 19"Wx25"Hx9"D 19"Wx25"Hx9"D
Weight 50 lbs 50 lbs 50 lbs 55 lbs 55 lbs
Max/Min Gas Rate (input BTUs)150,000/15,000180,000/15,000199,000/15,000(NG)
190,000/15,000(LP)
237,000/19,000 237,000/19,000
Hot Water Capacity Range0.6 to 7.5GPM0.6 to 5.0GPM0.6 to 9.4GPM 0.6 to 9.8GPM 0.6 to 9.8GPM
Energy Factor 0.82 0.82 0.82 NA NA
Temp. Range (Min-Max Residential98°F-140°F98°F-140°F98°F-140°F 98°F-140°F 98°F-140°F
Temp. Range (Min-Max Commercial98°F-160°F98°F-160°F98°F-185°F 98°F-185°F 98°F-185°F

EXTERIOR:
R63LSeR75LSeR94LSe R98LSe R98LSe ASME
Dimensions 14"Wx23"Hx8"D 14"Wx25"Hx10"D 14"Wx25"Hx10"D 19"Wx25"Hx9"D 19"Wx25"Hx9"D
Weight 36 lbs 46 lbs 46 lbs 55 lbs 55 lbs
Max/Min Gas Rate (input BTUs)150,000/15,000180,000/15,000199,000/15,000(NG)
190,000/15,000(LP)
237,000/19,000 237,000/19,000
Hot Water Capacity Range0.6 to 7.5GPM0.6 to 5.0GPM0.6 to 9.4GPM 0.6 to 9.8GPM 0.6 to 9.8GPM
Energy Factor 0.81 0.82 0.82 NA NA
Temp. Range (Min-Max Residential98°F-140°F98°F-140°F98°F-140°F 98°F-140°F 98°F-140°F
Temp. Range (Min-Max Commercial98°F-160°F98°F-160°F98°F-185°F 98°F-185°F 98°F-185°F
The standard digital controller for all units is MC-91-1.