How old is my Eemax water heater?

The first two numbers of the serial number of an Eemax tankless water heater are the year of manufacture.

Who makes Eemax water heater?

Rheem®
In December 2015, Rheem® acquired Eemax. Founded in 1925, Rheem is the only manufacturer worldwide that produces heating, cooling, water heating, pool/spa heating, and commercial refrigeration products. Rheem is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, and has operations in 14 countries.

Is Eemax owned by Rheem?

– On Dec. 9, Rheem® acquired Eemax® Inc., of Waterbury, Connecticut, from The Riverside Company, a private equity firm.

How do I reset my Eemax water heater?

You will see that each gray heating chamber has a circuit board attached to it, and near that circuit board is a high limit thermostat, which looks like a small black device with two orange wires going to it. Push the small red button on the device to reset this safety feature.

How long do eemax water heaters last?

These water heaters have a life span of roughly 10 to 13 years, which means if it is getting up in age, a replacement is necessary.

What does E5 mean on a tankless water heater?

E5 is an error due to the high flow rate. If the LED control board of your EcoSmart tankless water heater is displaying an E5 error code, it means that the desired water volume is too high. As such, you will be required to slow down the flow rate.

Where are eemax water heaters manufactured?

Waterbury, Connecticut
Founded in 1988 in Oxford, Connecticut, Eemax, Inc. manufactures electric tankless water heaters for residential, commercial, industrial, and safety applications. At the end of 2012, Eemax, Inc. relocated to a 56,000 square foot manufacturing, warehouse, and training facility in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Where is EcoSmart manufactured?

EcoSmart US® is a privately owned manufacturer of green energy technology based out of Waterbury, Connecticut. EcoSmart’s mission is to produce and distribute quality green energy products that are practically efficient and economical to consumers in the area of water heating.

Are Rheem water heaters made in China?

Rheem Manufacturing is owned by Paloma, a Japanese water heater manufacturer headquartered in Nagoya, Japan. The North American operation is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and is among the largest American HVAC and water heater manufacturers.

Why is my eemax water heater not working?

The first thing to do is to call Eemax Technical Support at 800-543-6163. A friendly service technician will be happy to help you identify the problem and get your heater back in operation.

Why should you recommend a point of use water heater?

A point-of-use water heater eliminates wasting water that runs down the drain while the hot water travels from a distant water heater. It’s not uncommon for the wait to be a few minutes, and given that a typical shower uses 2.5 gallons of water per minute, the amount of wasted water can be staggering.