For larger households seeking an affordable and reliable hot water solution, the Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater offers consistent performance and ample capacity. Designed with cost efficiency in mind, it can supply hot water for up to nine people while optimising energy usage. Its versatile installation options make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings, providing flexibility for a variety of home layouts.
Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater
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Key Hot Water System Features
Generous Hot Water Supply for Large Families
With a 400-litre capacity, the Vulcan 400L electric water heater is designed to comfortably meet the needs of larger families, providing ample hot water for up to nine people. Whether managing a busy household or simply ensuring a steady supply of hot water, this system delivers reliable performance without compromise.
Efficient Energy Usage with Off-Peak Tariff Compatibility
The Vulcan 400L is designed for connection to off-peak tariffs, which helps households reduce energy costs. By heating water during off-peak hours when energy rates are lower, this system provides an economical solution that benefits both budget and energy consumption.
Systematic Heating Elements
The Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater offers element ratings of 3.6 kW or 4.8 kW, allowing selection to suit specific household energy needs. These elements heat water quickly and efficiently, ensuring a steady supply while maintaining controlled energy consumption.
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Single Element Simplicity
Equipped with a single heating element, the Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater provides straightforward operation, reducing complexity and supporting easier maintenance for dependable hot water supply over time.
High-Pressure Performance
Designed to handle maximum water supply pressure up to 800 kPa without requiring an expansion control valve (ECV), the Vulcan 400L offers consistent hot water flow even when multiple taps or appliances are in use.
Compact Dimensions for Versatile Installation
Despite its large capacity, the Vulcan 400L is designed with compact dimensions, enabling installation in various spaces, both indoors and outdoors, without compromising on performance.
Hassle-Free Installation
The Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater features compact dimensions (690mm width, 1840mm height, and 730mm depth), which facilitate installation in a range of indoor or outdoor locations without sacrificing performance. The model includes left-handed water connections, which should be considered during installation planning to ensure proper setup.
Maintenance
Featuring a single heating element simplifies maintenance requirements and operation, reducing the likelihood of faults. Regular checks and servicing as per manufacturer guidelines will support long-term reliable performance.
Comprehensive Warranty
The Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater comes with a comprehensive warranty offering a 10-year coverage on the cylinder. Additionally, all parts and labour are covered for the first 12 months following installation. This warranty provides assurance of the product’s durability and long-lasting performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of tariff is recommended for the Vulcan 400L?
The Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater is suitable for connection to an off-peak tariff, which can help reduce running costs by heating water during periods of lower electricity rates.
Does the Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater have left or right-handed connections?
This model features left-handed water connections, important for installation and setup planning.
What is the energy consumption of this water heater?
The Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater is available with either a 3.6 kW or a 4.8 kW heating element, allowing selection to best suit household energy requirements and hot water demand.
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Experience reliable hot water comfort with the Vulcan 400L Electric Water Heater, designed to cater efficiently to large families. For more information or professional advice, please contact SunCity Hot Water to discuss your home’s hot water needs.