Compare AMERICAN HEAT TANKLESS to others in the market.
STIEBEL ELTRON... is a German company but their tankless water heaters are not made in Germany as they would like you to believe.
No wonder they only offer a 3 year warranty....Read their Warranty
STIEBEL ELTRON TEMPRA SERIES TANKLESS WATER HEATER MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTYRESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL WARRANTY: STIEBEL ELTRON WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER THAT THE TEMPRA TANKLESS ELECTRIC WATER HEATER WILL BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN WORKMANSHIP AND MATERIALS FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. SHOULD THE PART(S) PROVE TO BE DEFECTIVE UNDER NORMAL USE DURING THIS PERIOD, STIEBEL ELTRON, INC. WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE DETECTIVE PART(S) ONLY. STIEBEL ELTRON, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LABOR CHARGES TO REMOVE AND/OR REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PART(S), OR ANY INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL EXPENSES.
SHOULD THE OWNER WISH TO RETURN THE TANKLESS ELECTRIC WATER HEATER FOR REPAIR, THE OWNER MUST FIRST SECURE WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION FROM STIEBEL ELTRON, INC. THE OWNER SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SHOW PROOF OF PURCHASE DATE, AND TO PAY ALL TRANSPORTATION COSTS TO RETURN THE DEFECTIVE PART(S) OR TANKLESS ELECTRIC WATER HEATER FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT. WARRANTY IS VOID IF WATER HEATER HAS BEEN INSTALLED OR USED IMPROPERLY OR IF DESIGN HAS BEEN ALTERED IN ANY WAY
Now lets' compare the unit itself as it pertains to removing and replacing parts... They make it sound as if the parts can easily be replaced in the field.
A PICTURE IS WORTH A 1000 WORDS
NOW LET'S COMPARE
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SPECS
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AMERICAN HEAT AH SERIES
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STIEBEL ELTRON TEMPRA
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WHICH IS BETTER
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| Breakers Required |
Supplied with service panel, pigtails, water heater hoses 3/4" compression fitting and breakers, 1 double pole 60 - 125 amp at Main House Panel depending on model.
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3 x 50 amps, not supplied. Requires 6 breaker slots at Main House Panel, no water connections. |
AMERICAN TANKLESS |
| Wiring |
1 single run to Main House Panel |
3 x #8 AWG Copper / total wires (9 + Ground) |
AMERICAN TANKLESS |
| Dimemsions |
16 " x 17" x 3.25" |
21.7" x 14.5" x 4.6" |
AMERICAN TANKLESS |
| Weight |
14 lbs |
24 lbs |
AMERICAN TANKLESS |
| Pipe Fittings |
3/4" all the way through unit NO FLOW RESTRICTION or PRESSURE DROP |
3/4" connectors to 5/8 pipe see picture... RESTRICTS FLOW, LOSS of PRESSURE
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AMERICAN TANKLESS |
| Energy Efficiency |
99%+ |
99%+ |
SAME |
| Activation Flow Rate |
.25 GPM , low flow or pressure- Not a problem |
.87 GPM, you better make sure you have good pressure or flow otherwise No Hot Water. |
AMERICAN TANKLESS |
| Max Water Pressure |
pressure tested at 180 psi |
150 psi |
AMERICAN TANKLESS |
| WARRANTY |
100% LIFETIME on all parts and components and or replacement at no charge. |
Manufacturers 3 YEAR WARRANTY
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AMERICAN TANKLESS |
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We can compare many others but we would be wasting your time. Why compare with the rest when we are the best...
Now you see why if you are Going Tankless you want to go with the AMERICAN HEAT TANKLESS WATER HEATER... Others are CHEAPER not just in Price but also in QUALITY.
YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR
visit the REAL TANKLESS CHOICE at www.americanheatus.com
or call toll free 888-818-4328
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