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180L 2kW Low Pressure VE Electric HWC Indoor Only

180L 2kW Low Pressure VE Electric HWC Indoor Only

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Rheem 180L Electric Hot Water Cylinder - 2kW Low Pressure Indoor System

Large capacity hot water heating with energy-efficient 2kW operation, premium vitreous enamel construction, and reliable low pressure performance for bigger households.

Key Features & Benefits

Extra Large 180-Litre Capacity - Exceptional storage volume perfect for large families or high hot water demand properties, ensuring abundant hot water for extended use periods and multiple simultaneous applications.

Energy-Efficient 2kW Electric Element - Optimized 2kW heating element provides gentle, consistent heating while managing energy consumption effectively, ideal for cost-conscious households.

Low Pressure System Compatible - Specifically engineered for low pressure and gravity-fed plumbing systems, making it perfect for older homes and properties with reduced water pressure.

Space-Efficient Tall Design - Narrow footprint (1710mm H × 490mm W) maximizes capacity while minimizing floor space requirements in utility rooms and indoor installations.

Technical Specifications

Specification
Details
Capacity
180 Litres
Element Rating
2.0kW Single Element
Pressure Rating
Low Pressure
Energy Source
Electric
Installation
Indoor Only
Construction
Premium Vitreous Enamel
Water Inlet
Triple Connection
Dimensions
1710mm (H) × 490mm (W)
Application
Domestic/Residential

Large Capacity Advantages

Extended Hot Water Supply - 180L capacity provides exceptional hot water storage, perfect for families with high usage patterns or properties requiring extended hot water availability.

Reduced Heating Cycles - Larger volume means fewer heating cycles required, contributing to element longevity and consistent temperature maintenance throughout the day.

Multiple User Capability - Ideal for households where multiple showers, baths, and appliances may be used in quick succession without running out of hot water.

Energy-Efficient 2kW Performance

Optimized Power Consumption - 2kW element provides excellent balance between heating performance and energy efficiency, helping manage electricity costs while maintaining reliable hot water supply.

Gentle Heating Process - Lower wattage element reduces thermal stress on the cylinder and provides more gradual, consistent heating for enhanced longevity.

Cost-Effective Operation - Efficient heating cycle management helps minimize energy consumption while ensuring adequate hot water availability.

Premium Construction & Design

Vitreous Enamel Interior - Superior corrosion-resistant vitreous enamel lining provides exceptional protection against tank deterioration, ensuring years of reliable service and water quality.

Advanced Triple Inlet System - Sophisticated triple water inlet configuration optimizes water flow, reduces temperature stratification, and enhances overall heating efficiency.

Compact Floor Footprint - Tall, narrow design maximizes capacity while requiring minimal floor space, perfect for confined indoor installation areas.

Ideal Applications

 Large Families - 180L capacity ideal for households with 4-6+ people
 High Usage Properties - Perfect for homes with multiple bathrooms or heavy hot water demands
 Low Pressure Systems - Specifically designed for gravity-fed and low pressure plumbing
 Energy-Conscious Users - 2kW element provides efficient, cost-effective heating
 Space-Limited Installations - Tall design maximizes capacity in narrow spaces

Why Choose This Large Capacity System?

Maximum Hot Water Storage - 180L capacity ensures your family never runs out of hot water, even during peak usage periods.

Energy Management - 2kW element provides optimal balance of performance and energy efficiency for cost-conscious households.

Proven Rheem Reliability - Manufactured by Rheem New Zealand Ltd, delivering trusted quality and long-term performance.

Low Pressure Optimization - Engineered specifically for low pressure systems ensuring reliable operation in diverse property types.

Installation Considerations

  • Indoor installation required - not suitable for outdoor exposure
  • Compatible with low pressure and gravity-fed systems
  • Adequate ceiling height required - minimum 1800mm ceiling recommended
  • Professional installation essential for optimal performance and warranty compliance
  • Consider electrical supply requirements for 2kW element

Perfect Choice For

Large families and high-demand properties with low pressure water systems who need maximum hot water storage capacity combined with energy-efficient operation and reliable long-term performance.