ABCG3-85T500-8N - Commercial Heavy Duty Self-Cleaning Natural Gas Water Heater - 500,000 BTUs

Model ABCG3-85T500-8N 130
Capacity (Gallons)
Fuel Source
Maximum BTU's
ASME Indicator
Diameter

  • 500,000 BTUs input
  • Eliminator™ self-cleaning system
  • Compact, low-profile design—Ideal for installation in tight spaces
  • ABCG3-85T500-8N - Commercial Heavy Duty Self-Cleaning Natural Gas Water Heater - 500,000 BTUs
    Model ABCG3-85T500-8N 130
    Product Details
    • 500,000 BTUs input
    • Eliminator™ self-cleaning system
    • Compact, low-profile design—Ideal for installation in tight spaces
    • Three water connection options—Front, top, or back for added installation versatility
    • Intermittent electronic ignition—Eliminates standing pilot to save energy
    • Fully automatic control system—Adjustable thermostat (120°F–180°F) and a manual-reset gas shut-off device for safety
    • High recovery rates—Provides rapid water heating to meet demanding commercial needs
    • Optional ASME tank construction available on select models
    • 3-year limited warranty

    • The Heavy-Duty BCG3 Commercial Gas Water Heater is the ideal solution for reliable, efficient, and cost-saving water heating. Designed with a compact, low-profile structure, it offers unmatched installation flexibility, making it ideal for both new construction and replacement projects. Featuring the innovative Eliminator™ Self-Cleaning System, this water heater significantly reduces sediment build-up, ensuring consistent thermal efficiency and extending the lifespan of the tank. With three water connection options—front, top, and back—it adapts seamlessly to various installation needs, while its advanced Permaglas® Ultra Coat™ Glass Lining provides superior protection against corrosion, ensuring long-term durability.

      The Heavy-Duty BCG3 series has a fully automatic control system with an adjustable thermostat, intermittent electronic ignition for energy savings, and a manual-reset gas shut-off device for safety. Whether you need high recovery rates or flexible installation options, the Heavy-Duty BCG3 delivers exceptional value with its robust design, advanced features, and a 3-year limited tank warranty. Choose the Heavy-Duty BCG3 for a dependable water heating solution that saves money and enhances operational efficiency.

    Specifications
    Tech Specs
    Nominal Gallon Capacity
    85 Gallons
    Rated Storage Volume
    82 Gallons
    Thermal Efficiency
    80%
    Maximum BTUs
    500,000
    Power Source
    GAS
    Limited Tank Warranty
    3 Years
    Limited Parts Warranty
    1 Years
    T&P Relief Valve
    Yes
    Water Connection Size
    1.5"
    ASME Certified
    Yes
    ASME Stamp
    HLW
    Amperes
    5
    Destination Country
    US
    Fuel Source
    NATURAL
    Height to T&P
    67.50
    Installation Type
    INDOOR
    Application
    COMMERCIAL
    Shipping Height 
    86
    Shipping Length 
    38
    Shipping Width 
    33
    Side Loop
    No
    Voltage
    120
    Dimension & Venting
    Type
    Water Heater
    Height
    81.5"
    Diameter
    27.75"
    Shipping Weight
    809 lbs
    Height to Gas Valve
    17.5"
    Vent Material
    Steel
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