Ge Heat Pump Water Heater

Should the heat pump fails the hybrid tank falls back to work like a conventional tank with a 4 5kw heater consumes the full 6 7kwh.

Ge heat pump water heater.

To move the heat heat pumps work like a refrigerator in reverse. Ge appliances the site navigation utilizes arrow enter escape and space bar key commands. Back in 2012 treehugger emeritus brian merchant took this photo of the first ge geospring hot water heater rolling off the assembly line in louisville kentucky. Therefore they can be two to three times more energy efficient than conventional electric resistance water heaters.

In other words the tank would save at least 1 4 kwh 6 7 5 3 1 4 or as much as 4 5kwh. Engineered to utilize your home s electricity along with heat pump technology the a. Heat pump technology is the most efficient technology in the market and the geospring hybrid electric water heater exceeds current energy star requirements like most residential electric water heaters the geospring hybrid electric water heater requires 240v 30amp electrical power to operate. The heat pump removes heat from the surrounding air heats the water and moves the cooler air back into the room.

A heat pump water heater works by extracting the heat from the warm air in your home intensifying the heat with a compressor then transferring that heat to the water. Because it uses the warm ambient air temperature to do most of the work it is a very efficient way to heat water and has an energy factor of 2 0 more than twice the efficiency of standard electric water heaters. He noted that half the city was. Geospring hybrid electric water heater operating modes.

Ge 50 gal electric water heater from the geospring series uses heat pump technology to absorb heat from ambient air and transfer it into water for 4 person households. Hybrid electric heat pump tank water heaters are built to be the most efficient tank water heater on the market. Time required to heat water is longer in this mode but should be adequate for normal demand households. Two 4 500 watt copper heating elements deliver heat 70 more efficiently than standard electric 50 gal water heaters.

Eheat mode most energy efficient mode. Smith line of hybrid heat pumps provide up to a 3 45 uniform energy factor uef rating which conserves energy and is energy star qualified.