HOT ! GE 40-Gallon Short Electric Water Heater – GE40S08DAT

The 40-gallon Short Electric Water Heater is built to supply hot water to your fixtures and appliances reliably in areas like closets or utility rooms with low headroom (vertical clearance). With a reduced height, this water heater is a great fit in residential spaces with low vertical clearance while still efficiently heating water due to a balanced heating capability.

Product Overview of GE40S08DAT Water Heater

GE40S08DAT is a 40-gallon electric water heater that has 4500W heating elements in a 240-volt configuration, further adding to the efficiency of this water heater\'s heating output, while its short tank design fits closet and basements well while utility rooms cannot fit standard tall water heaters. Internal heating components and a glass-lined tank help with steady hot water delivery that is often needed in the home.

Quick Facts

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  Model: GE40S08DAT

  
  


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  Capacity: 40 gallons

  
  


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  Voltage: 240V

  
  


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  Heating Elements: Dual 4500W

  
  


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  First Hour Rating: Approximately 63 gallons

  
  


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  Thermostat Range: 90°F to 150°F

  
  


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  Water Connection: Top-mounted

  
  


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  Tank Construction: Glass-lined steel

  
  


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  Drain Valve: Plastic

  
  


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  Dimensions: 52.875 inches (height) x 22 inches (width) x 22 inches (depth)

  
  


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  Ideal For: Medium household daily hot water needs

  
  

Capacity & Coverage

There is enough capacity from this 40 gallons 240-volt heater for several daily household activities including showering, doing laundry, and dishwashing. Its first hour rating of around 63 gallons makes the availability of hot water for high-demand times consistent.

Efficiency

Heat loss is minimized and the water temperature is maintained for longer due to the heater\'s durable insulation. The dual 4500W heating elements help hot water be made available quicker after using larger amounts.

Construction & Design

The GE40S08DAT has a durable, glass-lined steel tank and a low height profile which allows for space-efficient positioning during a vertical space limited installation. The internal tube that discharges cold water is intended to ensure uniform heating of the water in the tank.

Installation & Application

This model easily installs into homes that have a need for a compact water heater that still has a fair amount of capacity. It hooks up to a standard 240-volt electrical line and connects to regular home plumbing. The short tank height allows for fitment in tight places like closets, basements, and utility rooms.

Noise & Comfort

The operation runs smooth and is quiet, with little to no mechanical sounds during the heating cycles. The dual elements in the heating system helps to maintain an even and comfortable temperature, contributing to a pleasant hot water experience in the home.

FAQs

 1. What household size is this heater suitable for?

It is recommended for a medium amount of occupants, and homes that have a need for hot water on a regular daily basis.

2. What is the first hour rating?

The first hour rating is around 63 gallons of hot water, allowing for hot water to be used for multiple tasks within a short amount of time.

3. What are the physical dimensions?

The height of this model is 52.875 inches, with a width and depth of 22 inches.

4. What electrical setup does it require?

It needs a standard 240-volt electrical line.

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