The Rheem 125L Electric Heater provides a compact and durable hot water solution for smaller Australian households. Rheem designed this 491125 model specifically for homes with two to three people who need consistent performance. Specifically, it serves as an ideal replacement for older units in apartments, townhouses, or granny flats. Its small footprint allows for easy installation in tight cupboards or laundry spaces. The Rheem 125L Electric Heater delivers full mains pressure to all your taps simultaneously. Consequently, you can enjoy a strong, steady shower even while someone else uses the kitchen sink. It remains the most trusted choice for those seeking an affordable and straightforward hot water upgrade.
Rheem 125L Electric Water Heater 491125
Key Hot Water System Features
Slim Design for Space Efficiency
With a slim 480mm diameter, the Rheem 125L Electric Water Heater is ideal for homes with limited space. Its compact profile ensures reliable hot water without compromising valuable storage areas.
Ideal for Families of Four
Designed for households of up to four people, this unit provides ample hot water for daily showers, dishwashing, and laundry without requiring a larger system.
Reliable 125L Hot Water Capacity
With a 125-litre capacity, the system delivers a consistent and dependable supply of hot water throughout the day.
Product Documents
Durable Protection with Rheem Ultranamel®
The Rheem 125L features Rheem Ultranamel®, a tough, high-quality coating that protects the cylinder from corrosion and wear. This ensures long-term reliability and optimal performance over the heater’s lifespan.
Easy Installation with Dual Handed Fittings
Dual-handed inlet and outlet fittings provide maximum flexibility when installing the unit. This makes it suitable for both replacements and new installations, accommodating a wide range of plumbing configurations.
Comprehensive Warranty for Peace of Mind
The product offers a 12-year cylinder warranty, 1-year labour warranty on the cylinder, and a 1-year parts and labour warranty on other components for domestic use, providing investment protection.
Hassle-Free Installation
Thanks to its dual-handed fittings, the unit allows straightforward installation in various plumbing setups. Whether replacing an existing system or installing new, the process is quick and convenient for both homeowners and plumbers.
Maintenance
Regular inspections and servicing are recommended to maintain peak performance and extend system longevity. Always follow manufacturer guidelines for routine maintenance and safety checks.
Comprehensive Warranty
The Rheem 125L Electric Water Heater is supported by a strong warranty for added peace of mind, including a 12-year cylinder warranty, 1-year labour coverage on the cylinder, and a 1-year parts and labour warranty on all other components for domestic use. Warranty conditions apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Rheem 125L Electric Water Heater easy to replace?
Yes. It is designed for fast, like-for-like replacement, making upgrades from older units quick and straightforward.
What makes Rheem Ultranamel® unique?
Rheem Ultranamel® is a specialised, durable coating that protects the cylinder from corrosion and wear, extending the heater’s lifespan.
Can this water heater be installed in tight spaces?
Yes. Its compact dimensions make it suitable for installation in restricted spaces where larger models may not fit.
Ready to Upgrade Your Hot Water System?
Upgrade to reliable and efficient hot water today with the Rheem 125L Electric Water Heater. Perfect for smaller households, it offers peace of mind and dependable performance. Contact SunCity Hot Water to learn more about this unit.