AO Smith HPTU-50N Voltex 50 Gallon Residential Electric Water Heater - 10 Year Warranty

VOLTEX® HYBRID ELECTRIC HEAT PUMP WATER HEATER

The Voltex Hybrid Electric heat pump water heater from A. O. Smith is the most cost effective energy-efficient option available for consumers who want to save money on their utility bills. Voltex can reduce water heating costs up to 71% and provide payback in 2-3 years. With annual savings of $437 or more, there is no better way to go green than Voltex

INCREASED ENERGY EFFICIENCY
• Improved efficiency designed in, to ensure available hot water at the lowest possible cost. Up to a 3.24 Energy Factor (EF) Rating conserves energy and meets ENERGY STAR® qualifications
CHOICE OF OPERATING MODES
• Select from Efficiency, Hybrid, or Electric modes to match heating requirements to environmental conditions
• Hybrid mode automatically adjusts between compressor and element, depending upon heat requirements
• Vacation mode reduces operating costs and provides freeze protection during extended absence
BACKUP ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
• Long-lasting backup heating elements help heat water according to environmental conditions, demand, and the chosen operating mode
COREGARD™ ANODE ROD
• Our anode rods have a stainless steel core that extends the life of the anode rod allowing superior tank protection far longer than standard anode rods
• 66 and 80 gallon models have dual anodes for added protection
SIDE-MOUNTED HOT AND COLD RECIRCULATING TAPS
• Allows Vertex to be installed as part of combination space heating/water heating applications
TOP FIRED ULTRA-LOW NOX GAS BURNER
• Enhanced Ultra-low NOx burner complies with SCAQMD Rule 1146.2 and other Air Quality Management Districts with similar requirements for NOx emissions of less than 14 ng/j
BLUE DIAMOND® GLASS COATING
• Provides superior corrosion resistance compared to industry standard glass lining

ELECTRONIC USER INTERFACE

• User friendly, easy to read display
• LEDs clearly indicate the current operating mode
• Easily select operating mode:
• Efficiency
• Hybrid
• Electric
• Vacation
• Display communicates current status, mode and set point, and displays error messages when applicable
• Vacation mode programmable up to 99 days
EFFICIENCY MODE
• Utilizes the heat pump for all water heating
• Automatically reverts to heating element if ambient air or water temperatures are outside optimal operating range for heat pump
HYBRID MODE
• Utilizes the heat pump or heating element, depending on demand
ELECTRIC MODE
• Standard electric water heater operation
Warranty
• 3-Year Limited Warranty