Product Description
The Rheem UV13048 is a 4500W stainless steel, non-resistored flanged element. It is designed for use in electric water heaters, operating efficiently at 240 volts. The construction features a stainless steel (Incoloy) outer sheath, ensuring resistance to corrosion and prolonging the life span of the element. This low watt density (LWD) element delivers even heat distribution, which helps maintain both the element and water tank's durability. This product serves as a direct replacement for Rheem, Ruud, and Richmond water heaters and meets UL and CSA safety standards.
- Operates at 240 volts and 4500 watts.
- Features a stainless steel flange for corrosion resistance.
- Compatible with Rheem, Ruud, and Richmond water heaters.
Product Highlights
The Rheem UV13048 provides reliable performance for electric water heating needs.
Product Information
Standard Information
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Manufacturer: Rheem
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Part Number: UV13048
Technical Specifications
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Wattage: 4500W
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Voltage: 240V
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Watt Density Classification: LWD
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Outer Sheath Material: Stainless Steel (Incoloy)
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Configuration: Foldback
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Element Diameter: 0.316 inches
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Element Length (Flange to Tip): 13.94 inches
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Resistored: No
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Mounting Type: Flange
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Flange Hole Diameter (Four Places): 0.407 inches
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Flange Bolt Circle Diameter: 2.500 inches
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Watt Density at 240V: 88 W/sq. in.