Electric Heat Pump Water Heater
Hybrid electric water heaters we were proud to introduce the first hybrid electric heat pump water heater to the market in 2009 but we didn t stop there.
Electric heat pump water heater. Putting that principle to use hpwhs use electricity to move heat from one place to another instead of generating heat directly. Hybrid electric heat pump tank water heaters are built to be the most efficient tank water heater on the market. To understand the concept of heat pumps imagine a refrigerator working in reverse. We have continued to innovate in the category adding a touch screen control developing the most efficient water heater on earth and finding new ways to save you money.
Smith voltex hybrid electric heat pump water heater more than lives up to its impressive reputation. To move the heat heat pumps work like a refrigerator in reverse. Therefore they can be two to three times more energy efficient than conventional electric resistance water heaters. Heat pump water heaters use electricity to move heat from one place to another instead of generating heat directly.
It s more than three times as efficient as a standard electric water heater easy to install and simple to operate. 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. If electric is your only option an energy star certified heat pump water heater uses half the energy of a standard model and can save a family of four up to 3 750 over its lifetime by heating water using highly efficient heat pump technology. At lowe s a 50 gallon heat pump water heater goes for around 1 100 while its older conventional cousin the electric water heater can be purchased for closer to 300.
Engineered to utilize your home s electricity along with heat pump technology the a.