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Water Heater Gas Tank

Bradford White Defender Safety System Direct Vent Gas

Direct vent natural gas tank water heater with sealed combustion and no blower motor. It is suited to closets and tight mechanical spaces where combustion air should be drawn from outdoors.

Vent Type

Direct Vent (sealed combustion, no blower)

Fuel

Natural Gas

Warranty — Tank

6 yr

Warranty — Parts

6 yr

ENERGY STAR®

No

Fvir Compliant

Yes

Model Comparison

4 models
Defender Safety System Direct Vent Gas — 40 40
Defender Safety System Direct Vent Gas — 50 50
Specification 40 50
Model RG2DV40S6NURG2DV40S6NRG2DV50S6NURG2DV50S6N
BTU Input 40,000 BTU40,000 BTU40,000 BTU40,000 BTU
UEF 0.640.640.640.64
Height 56"56"62"62"
Diameter 22"22"22"22"

Shared Specifications

All models
Vent Type Direct Vent (sealed combustion, no blower)
Fuel Natural Gas
Warranty — Tank 6 yr
Warranty — Parts 6 yr
ENERGY STAR® No
fvir_compliant Yes
Ignition Piezo electronic
dip_tube Hydrojet Total Performance System
tank_lining Vitraglas with Microban
channel Wholesale/contractor only
Installation Indoor
Power Source Gas

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