Tankless Water Heater Technology

Tankless and on demand technology has certainly come a long way over the decades and the tankless water heater may well be one of the most impressive innovations.

Tankless water heater technology.

It needs 18kw of energy and the amperage capacity is 80 amps. Tankless heaters may be installed throughout a household at more than one point of use far. Smith s tankless featuring x3 technology is available in three sizes with maximum btu h inputs of 160k 180k 199k. All models come with an integrated recirculation pump providing the benefit of instant hot water.

Typical electric water heaters utilize metallic heating elements that will heat a tank full of water from the inside. Smith condensing gas models products with x3 technology are energy star qualified with uefs up to 0 93. Tankless water heaters also called instantaneous continuous flow inline flash on demand or instant on water heaters are water heaters that instantly heat water as it flows through the device and do not retain any water internally except for what is in the heat exchanger coil. Tankless water heaters take up less space and heat water as it s needed providing a space and budget friendly alternative to the classic tank design.

Electricity is used during the day and night to maintain the temperature of the water whether you are using it or not. Since 1927 over 80 years we haver been heating water in tubes using metal heating elements in the tankless water heater. To maintain the desired temperature of hot water smart modulating technology constantly changes the temperature of the machine. If you re tired of turning the faucet on and waiting for cold water to purge before the water arrives at your master bath consider buying a tankless system that offers this option.