Bradford White 30 – 50 Gallon Short Natural Gas Atmospheric Vent Water Heater with Defender Safety System
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A Bradford White Short profile Natural Gas Atmospheric Vent water heater with the Defender Safety System (FVIR), a Vitraglas tank lining with Microban antimicrobial protection, and a Hydrojet sediment reducing system, available in 30, 40, and 50 gallon capacities.
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This Bradford White 30 to 50 gallon Short profile residential gas water heater series delivers dependable hot water in a compact, lower height footprint for installations with limited vertical clearance. The Defender Safety System (FVIR) incorporates the advanced ScreenLok flame arrestor technology and a large split door design to help prevent ignition of flammable vapors outside the water heater, while the ICON System electronic gas control runs without external electricity for tighter temperature control and consistent hot water up to 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
The tank is protected by a Vitraglas lining reinforced with Microban antimicrobial protection, and the Hydrojet Total Performance System is a cold water inlet sediment reducing device that helps prevent sediment buildup in the tank to maintain hot water delivery over time. Available in 30, 40, and 50 gallon capacities, each with Natural Gas Atmospheric Venting. Professional delivery and installation available through AKK.
| Model Number | RG230S6N-475 |
| Item Number | AKK-PLM-WH-224 |
Incorporates the advanced ScreenLok flame arrestor technology and a large split door design to help prevent ignition of flammable vapors outside the water heater.
Exclusive gas control technology that runs without external electricity, offering numerous energy and time saving benefits with tighter, more consistent temperature control.
An exclusively engineered enamel lining that provides superior tank protection from the corrosive effects of water, reinforced with Microban antimicrobial product protection to help prevent the growth of bacteria, mold, and mildew on the tank lining surface.
A cold water inlet sediment reducing device that helps prevent sediment buildup in the tank to maintain hot water delivery over time.
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Venting Type | Atmospheric Vent |
| BTU Input | 30,000 BTU/hr |
| First Hour Rating | 49 gal |
| Recovery Rate (GPH) | 32 GPH |
| Uniform Energy Factor | 0.54 |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Capacity | 30 gal |
| Water Heater Capacity Range | 30 - 40 gal |
| Height | 49-1/4 in |
| Diameter | 20 in |
| Depth | 23-1/2 in |
| Capacity | 30 Gallon, 40 Gallon, 50 Gallon |
| Antimicrobial Tank Lining | Yes |
| Sediment-Reducing System | Yes |
| Electronic Ignition / Control | Yes |
| Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant | Yes |
| Self-Cleaning Dip Tube | No |
| Energy Star Qualified | No |
| High Efficiency (eF Series) | No |
| Tank Lining | Vitraglas |
| Drain Valve Material | Brass |
| Water Heater Type | Short |
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