# Rheem Performance Platinum 40 Gal. Short 38,000 BTU Natural Gas Water Heater with 12-Year Warranty

**Brand:** [Rheem](https://shop.coreranger.com/brands/Rheem)
**SKU:** XG40S12HE38U0
**Price:** $819 · in stock
**URL:** https://shop.coreranger.com/product/rheem-performance-platinum-40-gal-short-38-000-btu-natural-gas-water-heater-with-12-year-warranty-204697832

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Model # | XG40S12HE38U0 |
| Gas Type | Natural Gas |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Vent Type | Atmospheric |
| BTU Rating | 38000 Btu |
| Internet # | 204697832 |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Store SKU # | 1000035078 |
| Part Warranty | 12 Year |
| Tank Warranty | 12 Year |
| Household Size | 2-4 |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Application Type | Residential |
| Efficiency Level | High |
| Water Heater Type | Gas |
| Gas Connection Size | 1/2 in |
| Product Depth (in.) | 21.5 in |
| Product Width (in.) | 21.5 in |
| Product Height (in.) | 50.25 in |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 125 lb |
| Water Heater Profile | Short |
| Uniform Energy Factor | 0.58 |
| Water Heater Features | Overheat Protection,Temperature Pressure Relief Valve |
| Certifications and Listings | CSA Certified,FVIR Certified |
| Water Connection Size (in.) | 3/4 |
| Nominal Tank Capacity (gallons) | 40 gal |
| First Hour of Delivery (gallons/hr) | 69 |

## Description

The Rheem Performance Platinum 40 Gal. Natural Gas Short Water Heater comes with a 38,000 BTU/hour environmentally friendly Low NOx burner that provides ample hot water for households with 2 to 4 people. The push button ignition system ensures safe and easy startup. Its maintenance free combustion air intake system means there are no filters to clean and replace. A premium grade anode rod provides long lasting tank protection. Factory installed temperature and pressure relief valve and 3/4 in. water connections are included with the water heater for easy installation.

• Perfect for replacement: Features a self-powered gas valve
• 40-Gallon tank provides hot water for households with 2-4 people
• Restricted in CA, UT, and CO – see disclaimer below