General Electric RealMAX Platinum GG40T12BXR Tall Natural Gas Water Heater, 40 Gallons Capacity, 40,000 BTU/hr, Natural Gas, 83 GPH First Hour Delivery, 41.6 GPH (At 90°F Rise) Recovery Rate, No Energy Star Compliant, Atmospheric Vent Type
General Electric RealMAX Platinum GG40T12BXR Tall Natural Gas Water Heater, 40 Gallons Capacity, 40,000 BTU/hr, Natural Gas, 83 GPH First Hour Delivery, 41.6 GPH (At 90°F Rise) Recovery Rate, No Energy Star Compliant, Atmospheric Vent Type
| Capacity | : | 40 gallons |
| Energy Factor | : | 0.64 UEF |
| Fuel Type | : | Natural Gas |
| Ignition Type | : | Standing Pilot |
| Recovery Rate | : | 41.6 GPH (At 90°F Rise) GPH |
| Vent Size | : | 3 |
| Vent Type | : | Atmospheric |
The GE RealMAX Platinum GG40T12BXR is a tall, 40-gallon atmospheric vent water heater designed for natural gas use. It provides a true 40 gallons of storage capacity and delivers up to 83 gallons of hot water in the first hour (FHR), powered by a 40,000 BTU burner for quick recovery. Suitable for households of 2-4 people, it features adjustable temperature settings from 45°F to 160°F.Built for durability and safety, this unit includes a corrosion-resistant magnesium anode rod and a rust-proof brass drain valve. The SmartShield™ Safety System monitors ambient air and performs an automatic shutdown if abnormal temperatures are detected, while a self-diagnostic LED indicator reports on system status. Standard water and gas connections facilitate straightforward installation.
General Electric Tall Natural Gas Water Heater, Model: RealMAX Platinum, 40 Gallons Capacity, 40,000 BTU/hr, Natural Gas, 83 GPH First Hour Delivery, 41.6 GPH (At 90°F Rise) Recovery Rate, No Energy Star Compliant, Atmospheric Vent Type, 3" Vent Size, 3/4" MNPT (Water Inlet/Outlet), 1/2" (Gas Connection), 61-7/8" H x 20" W x 20" D Dimensions, Floor Mount, 45-160 °F (Adjustable Setting), Standing Pilot, Steel (Tank), Magnesium (Anode Rod), 10,100' Altitude, Domestic, Lead-Free, Gray, 64% (UEF), 78% (Recovery Efficiency)
- Provides a true 40-gallon capacity and delivers up to 83 gallons of hot water in the first hour.
- Features a 40,000 BTU burner for rapid hot water recovery.
- Includes a durable magnesium anode rod and rust-proof brass drain valve for extended tank life.
- SmartShieldâ„¢ Safety System monitors ambient air and provides automatic shutdown for safety.
- Self-diagnostic system with LED indicator displays operational status.
- Designed for easy replacement using standard 3/4" water and 1/2" gas connections.
- Covered by a 12-year limited warranty on tank and parts.