Rheem PRO+E50M2RH92CL 701408 Electric Water Heater 50 Gal

Product Description

The RHEEM PRO+E50M2RH92CL 701408 is a Prestige-series residential electric water heater with a 50-gallon tank capacity and an 8-year warranty. Built for reliable domestic hot water supply in residential settings, this unit is designed for installation by licensed plumbers and HVAC service professionals. The Prestige series designation indicates a higher-tier build quality within the RHEEM electric water heater lineup, making it a solid choice for whole-home hot water demand. The 8-year warranty period offers an extended coverage term compared to standard residential units, which is a practical consideration when quoting replacement jobs.

This water heater is suited for residential applications where a 50-gallon electric tank unit is the specified replacement or new-install type. It fits typical utility-room, basement, or garage installations where 240-volt electrical service is available. Licensed plumbers and plumbing contractors are the primary installers. The Prestige EC1 designation indicates an electronically controlled model, which may include features such as digital temperature control or energy monitoring depending on configuration.

Key Features

• 50-gallon tank capacity suited for medium to large household hot water demand
• Prestige series build with extended 8-year warranty coverage
• Electronic control (EC1) interface for temperature management
• Electric resistance heating element operation — no gas line or venting required
• RH92 model designation within the RHEEM Prestige electric lineup

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or direct-install electric water heater for residential applications requiring a 50-gallon electric tank unit.

Installation Notes

Installation must be performed by a licensed plumber in accordance with local plumbing codes and the manufacturer instructions. Shut off the electrical supply at the breaker panel and close the cold-water supply valve before beginning any connections. A dedicated 240-volt circuit sized to the unit nameplate amperage is required. Do not energize the heating elements until the tank is fully filled with water to prevent dry-fire damage.

Technical Specifications

• Tank Capacity: 50 gallons
• Warranty: 8 years
• UPC: 020352762265

Standard Information

• Brand: RHEEM
• Manufacturer Part Number: PRO+E50M2RH92CL 701408