The Rheem 16L Gas Heater provides a reliable and efficient hot water solution for modern Australian homes. Rheem designed this 874A16 model to fit perfectly into tight outdoor spaces on exterior walls. Specifically, it delivers 16 litres of hot water per minute at a 25°C temperature rise. This capacity ideally suits apartments, townhouses, or small households with one bathroom. You will enjoy a steady stream of hot water that never runs out. This system heats water only when you turn on the tap. Consequently, you save significant money by not heating a large storage tank all day. Local owners trust this model for its 6-star energy rating and compact footprint.
Rheem 16L Gas Continuous Flow Water Heater : 60°C – 874A16
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Key Hot Water System Features
Continuous Hot Water Supply
Enjoy 16 litres per minute at a 25°C rise, suitable for homes with up to 1.5 bathrooms. The unit ensures instant access to hot water for showers, dishwashing, and laundry.
Safe Temperature Control
With a preset 60°C temperature limit, the heater reduces the risk of scalding while maintaining safe and comfortable hot water for your household.
Space-Saving Design
Measuring 519mm (H) x 355mm (W) x 188mm (D), this wall-mounted unit fits neatly into compact spaces, making it perfect for apartments and townhouses where space is at a premium.
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Enhanced Safety with Flamesafe® Overheat Protection
The integrated Flamesafe® system automatically shuts down the unit if overheating occurs, ensuring the safety of your family and home.
Consistent Performance with Rheem Q Factor™
Advanced Q Factor™ technology ensures rapid, steady hot water delivery with minimal temperature fluctuations, providing consistent comfort throughout the household.
Customisable Temperature Control
Optional remote temperature controllers allow tailored temperature settings for different areas, improving safety and convenience—especially for children or elderly residents.
Hassle-Free Installation
Designed for wall-mounted installation in compact spaces, professional installation is recommended to ensure compliance with Australian standards and optimal performance.
Maintenance
Routine servicing by a qualified technician is advised to maintain efficiency and safety. This includes checking for wear or faults, inspecting ventilation and clearances, and servicing components as per manufacturer guidelines.
Comprehensive Warranty
For domestic installations, the system is covered by a 12-year parts and 3-year labour warranty on the heat exchanger, along with a 3-year parts and labour warranty on all other components. For non-domestic installations, all components are protected by a 1-year parts and labour warranty, providing reliable coverage for both residential and commercial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What safety features are included?
The unit features Flamesafe® overheat protection, automatically shutting down the heater if overheating occurs for safe operation.
How does Rheem Q Factor™ technology improve hot water delivery?
Rheem Q Factor™ ensures rapid, steady hot water without temperature fluctuations, providing a consistent supply for household needs.
Can I adjust the water temperature remotely?
Yes. Optional remote temperature controllers allow convenient adjustments for kitchen and bathroom settings, enhancing safety and comfort.
Ready to Upgrade Your Hot Water System?
Enhance your home’s hot water system with the Rheem 16L Gas Continuous Flow Water Heater. Contact SunCity Hot Water today to learn more and arrange your installation for reliable, safe, and efficient hot water.