Richmond Essential Electric Water Heater
Best compact water heater for small households of two people.
This compact unit is the perfect solution for small households where floor space is at a premium. You sacrifice the high-volume capacity of larger tanks, but you gain a reliable, energy-efficient system that tucks neatly into tight corners without compromising on consistent hot water.
$456.99
at
McCoy's Building Supply
Who it's for
- DIY enthusiasts wanting easy access for routine maintenance tasks
- Homeowners seeking a budget-friendly and simple installation process
- Families needing consistent and reliable daily hot water delivery
Who should skip it
- Large households requiring rapid hot water recovery during peak usage
- Budget-conscious residents living in areas with high electricity rates
- Homeowners living in regions prone to frequent electrical power outages
Performance breakdown
Space Efficiency
The compact short profile fits perfectly into tight, restricted installation areas.
Energy Efficiency
A 0.92 UEF rating ensures reliable performance while keeping utility costs down.
Heating Reliability
Dual copper heating elements provide consistent and dependable hot water delivery.
Temperature Stability
Electronic thermostat technology maintains precise water temperatures for daily household comfort.
Capacity Suitability
Ideal for small households, perfectly sized for up to two people.
Warranty Coverage
Six-year protection offers solid peace of mind for your long-term investment.
Key Specs
Tank Capacity
28 gallons
Dimensions
23 in Dia x 30 in H
Heating Element Material
Copper
Wattage Rating
4500 W
Voltage Rating
240 V
Recovery Rate
21 gph
Uniform Energy Factor
0.92
Warranty
6-year tank and parts limited
Heater Type
Storage Tank
Fuel Type
Electric
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