In general, the most prominent benefit of all tankless water heaters is that they keep low-energy usage since hot water is only produced when you need it. Nonetheless, each product offers different specifications concerning capacity, gas inputs, energy efficiency, design, and more.
The Takagi T-K4-IN-LP is an indoor tankless water heater powered by propane gas. It brings 4 temperature presets including 140F, 131F, 122F, and 113F. The main advantages of the appliance are listed below.
Main Benefits
1. Flow Rate
Since the T-K4-IN-LP is designed for mid-sized homes, its maximum flow rate of 8 GPM (gallons per minute) should be enough to provide hot water for almost all residential applications. With such feature, this tankless water heater remains ENERGY STAR qualified. The energy factor is 0.82, which is considered high for gas water heater. It means there will be less energy wasted or less gas used for the appliance to provide hot water.
2. Safety Features
There are some useful safety features included such as freeze protection system and exhaust safety control. Besides making sure that the appliance works under safe circumstances, some controls allow it to work to its full potential. It also features AFR (Air-Fuel Ratio) sensor and overheat fuse cutoff. [Read more...]