Rheem is always a leading name in household water heaters and this power vent model is no exception.
Can you add a power vent to an existing water heater.
No it takes a water heater designed for pvc venting.
Probably because some do a bad dangerous job.
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A direct vent system pulls in air from outside and then vents the exhaust through a horizontal pipe.
This type of venting system is different from what you see on most gas water heaters.
Natural gas or propane hot water heaters are generally less expensive to operate than electric heaters but installing a standard vent in a house without an existing chimney is expensive.
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I ll guess the answer is you could but no manufacturer would warrant it.
If you are considering installing a power vent water heater then be sure to check out the rheem 50 gal.
This difference in operation means that you can install a direct vent system almost anywhere.
This model is one of the best in its class with some standout features and design elements.
The way to be sure is to call the maker of your present heater and see if they will sell you just the tank.
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