Product Details
The ProLine® XE 40-Gallon Power Vent Natural Gas Water Heater is engineered to maximize efficiency while offering greater flexibility in installation options. Featuring a 40-gallon (nominal) tank and a 50,000 BTU gas burner, the GPVT-40 Power Vent delivers a first hour rating of 87 gallons and a recovery rate of 55.9 gallons per hour. This model features a 0.70 Uniform Energy Factor and carries a 6-year limited warranty. Environmentally-friendly insulation and factory-installed heat trap nipples reduce heat loss for maximum energy savings. This ProLine® XE water heater is designed with A. O. Smith's superior commercial-grade tank protection. Advanced tank features include stainless steel CoreGard™ anode rod, Blue Diamond® glass lining and DynaClean™ automatic sediment-cleaning system, all designed to help protect the tank from the corrosive effects of water and extend the life of the water heater. A. O. Smith’s ProLine® water heaters are residential products built to commercial-grade standards and are only available for purchase through professional wholesalers and contractors.
Delivers 87-gallon first hour rating
50,000 BTU input power vent design delivers up to 0.70 Uniform Energy Factor
Patented eco-friendly Green Choice® Gas Burner design reduces NOx emissions by up to 33% and complies with Low-NOx emission requirements
Automatic pilot relight system shuts reduces gas consumption and eliminates nuisance pilot outages
Patented Blue Diamond® glass tank lining protects against corrosion
DynaClean™ automatic cleaning system protects against sediment build-up
Stainless steel CoreGard™ anode rod protects against corrosion longer than ordinary anodes
Commercial-grade brass drain valve for durable and easy operation
6-year limited tank and parts warranty
Product Specifications
Tech Specs | |
Nominal Capacity: | 40 |
Rated Storage Volume | 38 |
UEF | 0.70 |
Maximum BTUs: | 50,000 |
Power Source: | Natural Gas |
Limited Tank Warranty: | 6 Years |
Limited Parts Warranty: | 6 Years |
Anode: | Standard Anode |
T&P Relief Valve: | Yes |
Pilot Reset Button: | Yes |
Ignition Type: | Electronic |
Water Connection Location: | Top |
Water Connection Size: | 3/4" |
Emissions: | Low NOx |
LEED Rating: | 1 |
FVIR Certified: | Yes |
First Hour Rating: | 87 |
Dimensions & Venting | |
Type: | Tall |
Height: | 59 1/4" |
Height w/Draft Hood: | 68 1/2" |
Diameter: | 20" |
Width: | 20" |
Depth: | 27 1/8" |
Vent Type: | Power Vent |
