DHW Products

Electric water heater Ariston Thermo, New Bedford, Massachusetts, has introduced the Everlast Elevate—a new flexible capacity water heater from HTP. The HTP Everlast Elevate residential electric water heater is available in a range of sizes from 55-gallons to 100-gallons. An adjustable thermostat paired with an ASSE 1017 certified mixing valve allows for safe and consistent temperature at the faucet while elevating the total amount of hot water available by turning the thermostat up to store water as high as 170F. It comes with a lifetime warranty on the tank and up to six years on parts with online registration. Ariston Group www.htproducts.com

Scale prevention Navien, Irvine, California, has introduced three new chemical-free products to refresh their PeakFlow lineup of scale prevention solutions—PeakFlow S, PeakFlow A, and PeakFlow C. Improving on the PeakFlow E accessory, the new PeakFlow S (standard) is available as a point-of-use residential solution, which is installed at the cold water supply line before the water heater to prevent scale build-up for systems up to six GPM. PeakFlow A can be installed at the cold water line for systems up to 10 GPM, while PeakFlow C can be installed in systems up to 20 GPM. Navien Inc.

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Self-diagnosing electric water heater Bradford White, Ambler, Pennsylvania, has announced its KwickShot tankless electric water heaters. It is available in thermostatic and non-thermostatic models to meet a range of water temperature needs in a variety of everyday applications. Intelligent controls provide active protection and self-diagnosis. Dry-fire protection prevents potential equipment damage and the heater’s high temperature limit ensures safe operation. A safe control system activates the heater only on demand, while an LED indicator communicates the system’s status and heater operation feedback. Bradford White www.bradfordwhitecorporation.com High-efficiency condensing boiler Weil-McLain, Burlington, Ont., has announced its high-efficiency residential condensing boiler. The Eco Tec boiler is available in heatonly and combi versions that can provide space heating and up to 5.4 GPM of domestic hot water at a 70F rise. It has a 95 per cent annualized fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) rating and features a stainless steel fire tube heat exchanger, four thermostat inputs, three temperature outputs, a built-in ECM circulator, and can power/control up to five circulators. Weil-McLain www.weil-mclain.ca

Touch screen boiler IBC, Vancouver, B.C., has introduced its VX series of residential high efficiency condensing boilers. The VX series comes equipped with touch screen boiler control, allowing for express setup, and remote monitoring and diagnostics. The boilers have a 95 per cent AFUE rating, along with four built-in zone pumps or valve controls. It also has a built-in CSA/UL approved low water cut-off and manual reset high limit. Available models include the VX 110, VX 150, and VX 199. IBC www.ibcboiler.ca

Compact water heater PVI, Fort Worth, Texas, has introduced its latest water heater, the Centurion. A compact, high efficiency 2,000 MBH water heater, it features Edge Controller and combustion controls technology including O2 Trim. Centurion provides reliability with its durable, corrosion-resistant AquaPLEX duplex stainless steel fire tube heat exchanger and is backed by a 15-year warranty. PVI www.pvi.com