Bradford White 40 to 50 Gallon Short Natural Gas Atmospheric Vent Fan Assist Water Heater with Defender Safety System
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A Bradford White Short Natural Gas Atmospheric Vent Water Heater with a high efficiency fan assist blower, the FVIR Defender Safety System, a Vitraglas tank lining with Microban antimicrobial protection, and low NOx, NSF 372 lead free compliant operation. Available in 40 and 50 gallon capacities.
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This Bradford White Short residential natural gas water heater is built with the FVIR Defender Safety System, resisting flammable vapor ignition and ANSI Z21.10.1 compliant for safe, reliable operation. A high efficiency fan assist blower and a 4 Inch Snap Lock Draft Diverter allow flexible 3 or 4 inch vent connections, while the Vitraglas Tank Lining is reinforced with Microban Antimicrobial Protection, helping guard the tank against corrosion and the growth of bacteria, mold, and mildew on the lining surface over the life of the unit.
The Hydrojet Total Performance System reduces sediment buildup while helping maintain a strong first hour rating, and the tank is NSF 372 Certified Lead Free Compliant for safe potable water heating. This model uses a 3/4 inch water connection and is available in 40 and 50 gallon capacities to match the household's hot water demand. Professional delivery and installation available through AKK.
| Model Number | RG2F40S6N-475 |
| Item Number | AKK-PLM-WH-229 |
An exclusively engineered enamel formula 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 surface of the tank lining.
A cold water inlet sediment reducing device that helps prevent sediment build up in the tank while increasing the first hour rating of hot water.
Designed to be the safest and most reliable flammable vapor ignition resistant system in the industry, featuring an advanced flame arrestor design, a flammable vapor sensor, and a sight window.
Non-CFC foam insulation covers the tank, reducing heat loss and energy consumption while improving efficiency and jacket rigidity.
A rugged, durable base allows easy transport and positioning while providing corrosion resistant contact with the floor.
Provides added protection against corrosion for long term, trouble free service.
Allows 3 inch or 4 inch vent connections for flexible venting installation.
A temperature and pressure relief valve is installed for safe operation.
A durable, tamper proof brass drain valve designed for low restriction and long term reliability.
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Venting Type | Atmospheric Vent |
| BTU Input | 38,000 BTU/Hr |
| First Hour Rating | 75 Gal |
| Recovery Rate (GPH) | 41 GPH |
| Uniform Energy Factor | 0.70 |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Capacity | 40 gal |
| Height | 54-1/4 in |
| Diameter | 22 in |
| Depth | 25-7/8 in |
| Weight | 150 lb |
| Capacity | 40 Gallon, 50 Gallon |
| Antimicrobial Tank Lining | Yes |
| Sediment-Reducing System | Yes |
| Electronic Ignition / Control | No |
| 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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