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    DELIVERS UP TO 45%* MORE HOT WATER

    The Rheem® Water Heater Booster helps amp up the performance of traditional gas or electric tank water heaters by up to 45%*. Need to squeeze in another shower in the morning? Or give your tank water heater more horsepower for holiday guests? Give your current water heater a boost.

    More Hot Water

    Adds up to 45%* capacity to water heater tanks, increasing the amount of available hot water and allowing longer hot showers

    Saves Energy

    Vacation Mode and Eco Mode features allow switching off power to the tank when it isn’t needed, saving energy on water heating

    Saves Money

    Requires only a one-pro install, takes as little as 45 minutes, and Vacation Mode helps save money on energy bills

    Saves Space

    Installed on an existing tank it gives a 50-gal. tank the capacity of an 80-gal. tank, without taking up more space

    More Details

    Water Heater Booster Product Overview

    Compatible with both electric and gas tanks, the Rheem Water Heater Booster installs directly to the tank’s hot water outlet. It significantly improves the performance of tank-type water heaters by increasing the gallons of hot water delivered and energy efficiency. In fact, it only activates when it senses the water has dropped below the activation temperature.

    Quick Installation Makes it Easy to Deliver More Hot Water

    • Easy Installation

      Easy installation on new or existing electric and gas tanks
    • No Additional Electrical

      Uses existing electrical circuit, so there’s no need for additional electrical infrastructure
    • Single Pro Install

      Installation requires only a single pro and takes as little as 45 minutes, as opposed to new, larger tank installations
    Diagram picture of how to install the Rheem Water Heater booster for your electric tank water heater
    Diagram picture of how to install the Rheem Water Heater booster for your gas tank water heater

    Technical Features of the Rheem Water Heater Booster

    • Vacation Mode

      Turns the tank water heater off while the home is unoccupied, saving energy
    • Eco Mode

      Conserves energy and saves money by setting a schedule to heat water during the peak times only when needed
    • Max Temperature

      Presets to maximum water temperature preference
    • Activation Temperature

      Ensures unit automatically activates at a set temperature when hot water is needed
    • Freeze Protect

      Works with gas or electric tanks to power on automatically if the internal sensor detects a drop in the water temperature below 60°F
    • ETL Listed

      to UL 499/CSA
    • Low-lead Certified

      to ANSI/NSF 372 by WQA

    Product Details

    Activation Flow Rate 0.3 GPM
    Power 7.2 kW
    Voltage 240
    Max. Amperage 30 Amps
    Dimensions 8 H” x 11½” W x 3¾” D
    Phase Single
    Required Breaker 1 x 30 Amp Double Pole
    Water Connections Intel: ¾ FNPT
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    Give Your Water Heater a Boost

    Ready to get nearly double the hot water out of your current water heater?