What is the lifespan of a Bosch tankless water heater?

a 20 years
Tankless water heaters are designed to be free from rust and scale, which means they are meant to have a higher lifespan than the storage ones. Bosch tankless water heaters have a 20 years lifespan.

What are the components of a tankless water heater?

Basic components of a gas tankless water heater include a high-powered burner, fan, and heat exchanger; condensing gas water heaters also have a secondary heat exchanger and a piped air intake to the sealed combustion chamber. (Source: Brozyna and Rapport 2012.)

How do you read a Bosch water heater serial number?

Description: BOSCH® serial numbers for boilers and tanks each consist of 18-27 digits with clear, consistent patterns divided by dashes. The Year of Manufacture can be determined by using the 1st numerical digit of the 3rd series of digits.

Where are Bosch tankless water heaters made?

Portugal
Vulcano brand tankless gas water heaters are sold throughout Europe and exported to North America where they are sold under the Bosch Greentherm brand name. In the U.S., Greentherm water heaters are Energy Star-rated products. Bosch has been manufacturing in Portugal since 1911 and at the Aveiro facility since 1977.

What are the components of an electric water heater?

3 Vital Components of Your Water Heater

  • Dip tube. The dip tube allows cool water to enter the heater tank without diluting the hot water that’s already there.
  • Anode rod. The anode rod is usually made of steel, with magnesium or aluminum wrapped around it.
  • Pressure relief valve.

How old is my Bosch water heater?

The first two numbers in the serial number are encoded to give you the year of manufacture for water heaters manufactured before 2010. They may be at the beginning of the serial number or after a couple of letters.