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    Rheem Performance Platinum 50-Gallon Natural Gas Water Heater

    Model Number: XG50T12DM40U0

    Premium gas tank water heater with 12-year warranty and 89-gallon first-hour rating.

    0.7 UEF
    89 gal/hr
    50 gal

    Technical Specifications

    0.7

    UEF Rating

    89

    1st Hr Rating (gal)

    50

    Tank Capacity (gal)

    Heater Typetank
    Fuel Typegas
    BTU Range40k – 40k
    Installed Price$1,800 – $2,800
    Tank Warranty12 years
    Parts Warranty12 years
    Labor Warranty1 year

    Key Features

    Self-cleaning dip tube

    Push-button ignition

    Premium-grade anode rod

    12-year warranty

    Pros & Cons

    Pros

    • 89 first-hour rating — great for families
    • 12-year tank & parts warranty
    • Push-button piezo ignition
    • Self-cleaning system reduces sediment

    Cons

    • 0.70 UEF is decent but not outstanding
    • Standard atmospheric venting required
    • Heavier than comparable models

    Best For

    Large families needing reliable hot water with long warranty

    Warranty Snapshot

    Tank: 12 years

    Parts: 12 years

    Labor: 1 year

    Register equipment with the manufacturer after installation to preserve coverage. We handle registration on Homets installs.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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