50-Gallon Tall Energy Efficient Flue Damper Natural Gas Water Heater - 6 Year Warranty

Model 6-50-GBFT 100
Capacity (Gallons)
Fuel Source
Height Classification

  • 6-year limited tank & parts warranty, 1-year labor warranty
  • 40,000 BTU input for faster recovery
  • 84-gallon first hour rating

    • 50-Gallon Tall Energy Efficient Flue Damper Natural Gas Water Heater - 6 Year Warranty
    Model 6-50-GBFT 100
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    What to Expect from this Model
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    Number of minutes you can enjoy a shower before running out of hot water. Assumes a 2.1 GPM flow rate
    33.5 minutes
    single shower length
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    Number of back-to-back showers you can take without running out of hot water. Assumes a 2.1 GPM flow rate and an 8 minute shower length
    4.2 showers
    back-to-back
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    Number of showers you can take at the same time without running out of hot water. Assumes a 2.1 GPM flow rate and an 8 minute shower length
    3 showers
    at the same time
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    Biggest tub this water heater will fill without running out of hot water. Assumes a 5.0 GPM flow rate, and a 67% fill level
    82 gallons
    max tub size
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    The estimated annual cost to operate this water heater in your location
    $273/year
    est. energy cost
    Based on location results for Columbus, OH 43215
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    Product Details
    • 6-year limited tank & parts warranty, 1-year labor warranty
    • 40,000 BTU input for faster recovery
    • 84-gallon first hour rating
    • Unique design captures escaping hot combustion gases to retain heated water longer
    • Advanced electronic gas control valve assures tighter temperature control
    • Factory-installed PEX polymer lined heat trap nipples
    • Factory-installed temperature & pressure (T&P) relief valve

      • The 6-50-GBFT 50-Gallon Tall Energy Efficient Natural Gas Water Heater features an automatic flue damper to increase efficiency as it automatically opens and closes to reduce heat loss in the standby mode. The electronic gas control incorporates an LED status indicator that monitors system operation and service diagnostics.

      An automatic pilot relight system that shuts off the pilot during stand-by modes to reduce gas consumption and eliminates nuisance pilot outage issues. This models features a 6-year tank and parts limited warranty and a 1-year labor limited warranty.

    Specifications
    Tech Specs
    Nominal Gallon Capacity
    50 Gallons
    Rated Storage Volume
    48 Gallons
    UEF
    0.69
    Maximum BTUs
    40,000
    Power Source
    GAS
    Limited Tank Warranty
    6 Years
    Limited Parts Warranty
    6 Years
    T&P Relief Valve
    Yes
    Water Connection Location
    TOP
    Water Connection Size
    0.75"
    Emissions
    Low NOx
    First Hour Rating
    84 Gallons
    ASME Certified
    No
    LEED Rating
    1.00
    Blanket Included
    No
    Destination Country
    US
    Flue Diameter
    4.00
    Fuel Source
    NATURAL
    Height to T&P
    50.50
    Ignition Type
    Electronic Hot Surface Igniter
    Installation Type
    INDOOR
    Application
    RESIDENTIAL
    Shipping Height 
    63.5
    Shipping Length 
    28.25
    Shipping Width 
    23.75
    Side Loop
    No
    Dimension & Venting
    Type
    Water Heater
    Height
    57"
    Diameter
    22 in."
    Shipping Weight
    162 lbs
    Vent Type
    Atmospheric Vent
    Height to Gas Valve
    13.25"