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

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.