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The AO Smith GDHE5000L010000 has been discontinued

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AO Smith
Item # bci2955425

AO Smith 50 Gallon Whole House Residential Natural Gas Water Heater with 100,000 BTU Input from the Vertex Series

Model:GDHE5000L010000

Discontinued

We still have product details and accessories, scroll down to see them!

Discontinued

We still have product details and accessories, scroll down to see them!

Details

Features:

  • Unprecedented 96% thermal efficiency rating saves money on operating costs compared to standard water heaters
  • ENERGY STAR® qualified for increased efficiency and power usage
  • Designed for indoor use only
  • Electronic ignition removes the need for a pilot light, saving you money in fuel costs
  • Ultra low NOx emissions compliant
  • Direct vent design allows for ease of ventilation
  • User-friendly electronic display allows for easy control of the water heater
  • Approved for use in altitudes of up to 10,100 ft
  • Residential warranty offers 6 years coverage on the tank, and 6 years on parts

Specifications:

  • Capacity (Gallons): 50
  • Diameter: 22
  • Energy Factor: 0.96
  • First Hour Rating: 129 Gallons
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Gas Connection: 1/2"
  • Height: 65-3/4"
  • Max BTU Input: 100000
  • Required Vent Size: 2", 3"
  • Water Connection: 1"

Manufacturer Resources

User ManualSpecification Sheet

Dimensions and Measurements

Depth
22 in.
Diameter
22 in.
Duct Size
3" Round, 2" Round
Gas Connection
1/2"
Height to Gas Connection
15.75 in.
Maximum Gas Input
100000
Vent Maximum Run
1500, 540 in.
Water Connection
1"
Water Pressure (Max)
150 PSI
Width
22 in.

Dimensions and Measurements

Depth
22 in.
Diameter
22 in.
Duct Size
3" Round, 2" Round
Gas Connection
1/2"
Height to Gas Connection
15.75 in.
Maximum Gas Input
100000
Vent Maximum Run
1500, 540 in.
Water Connection
1"
Water Pressure (Max)
150 PSI
Width
22 in.

Characteristics and Features

Heating Technology
Standard Element
Thermal Efficiency
0.96
Vent Type
Direct Vent

Characteristics and Features

Heating Technology
Standard Element
Thermal Efficiency
0.96
Vent Type
Direct Vent

Electrical and Operational Information

Energy Factor
.96
First Hour Rating
129
Fuel Type
Natural Gas, Liquid Propane
Height to Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve
49.25 in.
Max BTU Input
100000
Temperature (Max)
110 °F

Electrical and Operational Information

Energy Factor
.96
First Hour Rating
129
Fuel Type
Natural Gas, Liquid Propane
Height to Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve
49.25 in.
Max BTU Input
100000
Temperature (Max)
110 °F

Warranty and Product Information

Certifications
ANSI
Country Of Origin
India
Manufacturer Warranty
6 Year Limited Parts, 6 Year Limited Tank
Mobile Home Approved
No
Product Variation
Whole House Water Heater
Series
Vertex
Uniform Energy Factor
0.88

Warranty and Product Information

Certifications
ANSI
Country Of Origin
India
Manufacturer Warranty
6 Year Limited Parts, 6 Year Limited Tank
Mobile Home Approved
No
Product Variation
Whole House Water Heater
Series
Vertex
Uniform Energy Factor
0.88