Looking for a light and easy to install water heating system? Then the Reliance 6 6 SOMS K 6 Gallon Compact Electric Water Heater could be the right one for you. It is an ideal water heating system that is being used for mobile homes, trailers, RVs and as an inline, point-of-use booster. This model delivers hot water from the main line in as fast as 1 to 2 seconds.
Reliance 6 6 SOMS K 6 Gallon Compact Electric Water Heater Price
The price is quite reasonable and because it's not very large in size, you can even buy it online and have it shipped to your home without paying an arm and a leg.
Usage Considerations
Be certain you register your Reliance 6 6 SOMS K 6 Gallon Compact Electric Water Heater in order to keep your warranty in full effect. There is a warranty claim form available on the Reliance website.
If you use a salt-based water softener, flush your water system at least once a year by shutting off your water softener for 2 weeks. This will allow the water to clean out all corrosive salt deposits in the water heater. You could shut off the water softener for a week in the summer and then again for a week in the winter, but be certain to flush for 2 weeks per year.
Specifications & Regulations
Size: 15 1/4" tall, 14 1/8" diameter
Weight: 35 lbs (37 lbs shipping weight)
Single stainless steel heating element, 120 Volt, 1650 watt)
6 gallon glass lined tank (tube shape))
Factory installed temperature and pressure relief valve)
Side mounted cold water inlet and hot water outlet for easy installation)
6 year warranty on tank and parts)
Recharge complete 6 gallons in 30 minutes)
R-Value 16,000)
4,500 watts/ hour input)
External thermostat and heat adjustment switch)
Drain valve on the side at the bottom of the water heater (threaded to take a hose)
These types of systems are becoming more and more popular as the ways in which they can be used has increased.
Overall, this unit is a great solution for those areas where you need to add a more reliable source of immediately hot water but don't want to install a full tank unit.
Check out how the Reliance 6 6 SOMS K 6 Gallon Compact Electric Water Heater compares with other water heaters. See the complete details of the review at Water Heater Reviews.