Issued For Tender - ARCH - 2023.11.06
Issued For Tender - ARCH - 2023.11.06
Issued For Tender - ARCH - 2023.11.06
Water Heaters
GOLD SERIES
COMMERCIAL ELECTRIC WATER HEATER
Designed for use as a recovery heater having its own storage tank.
Note: Not recommended for sanitizing water applications.
• 208, 240 and 480V single-phase and • CSA Certified and ASME rated T&P relief
three-phase delta. Convertible from three- valve
phase to single-phase (in field) and vice • Single panel control box
versa. 277V single-phase also available. • Foam insulation reduces costly heat loss.
3-YEAR LIMITED TANK / 1-YEAR MODELS
LIMITED PARTS WARRANTY DRE-52, 80, 120
• For complete warranty information,
consult written warranty or go to
hotwater.com.
OPTIONAL
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www.hotwater.com | 800-527-1953 Toll-Free USA | A. O. Smith Corporation | 500 Tennessee Waltz Parkway | Ashland City, TN 37015 AOSCE15300
Commercial Electric
Water Heaters
WATER
OPTIONS OUTLET
3/4” NPT
OPENING
WATER
OUTLET
C
A
CONDUIT
OPENING
INLET
OPENING
DRAIN
VALVE
3/4” NPT
OPENING
5.25
DIMENSIONS
Dimensions
A Inlet/ Approx. Shipping
Tank Capacity Outlet
Model Number A B C Weight
(NPT)
gal. litre Inches cm Inches cm Inches cm Inches lbs kG
DRE-52 50 189 55-3/4 142 21-3/4 55.2 27 68.6 1-1/4 265 120
DRE-80 80 302 60-1/4 153 25-1/2 64.8 31 78.7 1-1/4 280 127
DRE-120 119 450 62-1/4 158.1 29-1/2 75 35 88.9 1-1/4 390 177
INLET
For ASME Construction add “A” to the model number (example: DRE 52A 24). OPENING
DRAIN
VALVE
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AOSCE15300
Commercial Electric
Water Heaters
RECOVERY RATE IN GALLONS PER HOUR AT TEMPERATURE RISE OF
Standard BTU/ 30°F 40°F 50°F 60°F 70°F 80°F 90°F 100°F 110°F 120°F 130°F 140°F
kW Input Hour 17°C 22°C 28°C 33°C 39°C 45°C 50°C 56°C 61°C 67°C 72°C 78°C
82 62 49 41 35 31 27 25 22 21 19 18
6 20,478
310 233 166 155 133 116 103 93 85 78 72 66
123 92 74 62 53 46 41 37 34 31 28 26
9 30,717
465 349 279 223 199 174 155 140 127 116 107 100
164 123 98 82 70 61 55 49 45 41 38 35
12 40,956
620 465 372 310 266 233 207 186 169 155 143 133
184 138 111 92 79 69 62 55 50 46 43 40
13.5 46,075
698 523 419 349 299 262 233 209 190 174 161 150
205 154 123 102 88 77 68 61 56 51 47 44
15 51,195
775 582 465 388 332 291 258 233 211 194 149 166
246 184 148 123 105 92 82 74 67 62 57 53
18 61,434
930 698 558 465 399 349 310 279 254 233 215 199
328 246 197 164 140 123 109 98 90 82 76 70
24 81,912
1241 930 744 620 532 465 414 372 338 310 286 266
369 276 221 185 158 138 123 111 101 92 85 79
27 92,151
1396 1047 938 609 509 523 465 410 391 340 322 299
410 307 246 205 176 154 137 123 112 102 95 88
30 102,390
1551 1163 930 775 665 582 517 465 423 388 358 332
492 369 295 246 211 184 164 148 134 123 113 105
36 122,868
1861 1396 1117 930 798 698 620 556 508 465 429 399
554 418 332 277 237 208 185 166 151 138 128 119
40.5 138,226
2094 1570 1256 1047 897 785 698 628 634 582 537 498
615 461 369 307 263 230 205 184 168 154 142 132
45 153,585
2326 1745 1398 1163 997 872 755 698 634 582 537 498
738 554 443 359 316 277 246 221 20 185 170 158
54 184,302
2791 2094 1675 1396 1196 1047 930 837 761 696 644 598
Figured at 1 kW (3413 BTU) = 4.1 Gallons at 100°F temperature rise.
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AOSCE15300
Commercial Electric
Water Heaters
SUGGESTED SPECIFICATION
The heater(s) shall be Gold Series Commercial Electric Model Number ______________ as manufactured by A. O. Smith. Heater(s) shall be rated at
____________ kW,_______volts, ____________ phase, 60 cycle AC, and listed by Underwriters’ Laboratories and approved to the NSF Standard 5 by UL.
Tank(s) shall be ________ (50, 80 or 119) gallon capacity. Tanks shall have___________ (150 [Std] or 160 [ASME]) psi working pressure and be equipped
with extruded high density anode. All internal surfaces of the heater(s) exposed to water shall be glasslined with an alkaline borosilicate composition that has
been fused-to-steel by firing at a temperature range of 1400°F to 1600°F. Electric heating elements shall be low watt density.
Each element shall be controlled by an individually mounted thermostat and high temperature cut-off switch. All internal circuits shall be fused. The outer jacket
shall be of baked enamel finish and shall be provided with full size control compartment for performance of service and maintenance through hinged front
panel and shall enclose the tank with foam insulation. Electrical junction box with heavy duty terminal block shall be provided. The drain valve shall be located
in the front for ease of servicing. Heater tank shall have a three year limited warranty as outlined in the written warranty. Manufacturer shall supply ASME rated
temperature and pressure relief valve. Fully illustrated instruction manual to be included. Meets standby loss requirements of the U. S. Department of Energy and
current edition of ASHRAE/IES 90.1.
For technical information, call 800-527-1953. A. O. Smith Corporation reserves the right to make product changes or improvements without prior notice.