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Direct Vent Water Heater

 Rheem
 Model:
RTGH-84DVN
 Type: 8.4 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Natural Gas Condensing
 Energy:
157000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 3.9 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $1150
Energy
Factor


0.94


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$207


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


5


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


13


Heater
Plus Install
 Rheem
 Model:
RTG-95DVN
 Type: 9.5 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Natural Gas
 Energy:
199000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 4.3 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $950
Energy
Factor


0.82


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$238


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


5


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


15


Heater
Plus Install
 Rheem
 Model:
RTGH-95DVN
 Type: 9.5 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Natural Gas Condensing
 Energy:
199000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 4.9 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $1200
Energy
Factor


0.94


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$207


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


6


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


14


Heater
Plus Install
 Rheem
 Model:
RTGH-95DVP
 Type: 9.5 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Propane Condensing
 Energy:
199000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 4.9 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $1200
Energy
Factor


0.94


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$489


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


2


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


6


Heater
Plus Install
 Rheem
 Model:
RTG-53DVN
 Type: 6.8 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Natural Gas
 Energy:
141000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 3.5 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $700
Energy
Factor


0.82


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$238


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


3


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


13


Heater
Plus Install
 Rinnai
 Model:
RC98HPiP
 Type: 9.8 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Propane Condensing
 Energy:
199000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 5 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $1500
Energy
Factor


0.93


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$494


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


4


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


7


Heater
Plus Install
 Rinnai
 Model:
RC98iP
 Type: 9.8 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Propane Condensing
 Energy:
199000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 5 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $1500
Energy
Factor


0.93


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$494


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


4


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


7


Heater
Plus Install
 Rheem
 Model:
ECOH200DVP
 Type: 9.5 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Propane Condensing
 Energy:
199000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 4.9 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $1450
Energy
Factor


0.94


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$489


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


3


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


7


Heater
Plus Install
 Rheem
 Model:
ECO150DVN3
 Type: 6.4 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Natural Gas
 Energy:
150000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 3.3 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $850
Energy
Factor


0.82


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$238


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


4


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


14


Heater
Plus Install
 Rheem
 Model:
RTG-64DVN
 Type: 6.4 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Natural Gas
 Energy:
150000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 3.3 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $700
Energy
Factor


0.82


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$238


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


3


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


13


Heater
Plus Install
 Richmond
 Model:
RMTG-64DVN
 Type: 6.4 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Natural Gas
 Energy:
150000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 3.3 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $800
Energy
Factor


0.82


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$238


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


4


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


14


Heater
Plus Install
 Rheem
 Model:
PTG-53DVN
 Type: 5.3 GPM Max Tankless
 Fuel: Natural Gas
 Energy:
141000 BTU/H
 Vent: Direct
 Flow: 3 GPM (77* Rise)
 Energy Star: Yes
 Nominal Price: $900
Energy
Factor


0.82


Efficiency
Ratio
Operating
Cost


$238


Annual
US Avg
Limited
Warranty


12


Years Heat
Exchanger
Payback
Years


5


Heater
Only
Payback
Years


15


Heater
Plus Install

Direct Vent Water Heater


About This Data: Operating costs are based on US EIA national averages of Electricity ($0.012/kWh), Natural Gas ($13/1000 ft3), and Propane ($2.80/gal). Prices fluctuate and your state may be higher or lower, so compare the relative costs. Payback years are based on comparisons with same-fuel, basic tank water heaters: Electric (EF 0.9, Price $350), Gas/Propane (EF 0.58, Price $450). To compare paybacks of changing fuel sources use the operating costs. Installation costs are assumed $300 (tanks) and $1,000 (tankless).


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