{"title":"160L Electric Hot Water Systems","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n#hwo160LElectric,#hwo160LElectric *{box-sizing:border-box}\n#hwo160LElectric{--r:#F04C36;--rd:#D93425;--o:#FF9F1C;--ink:#151515;--mut:#6F6F6F;--soft:#FFF6F2;--cream:#FFFBF8;--line:rgba(240,76,54,.24);width:100%;color:var(--ink);font:400 16px\/1.56 \"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif}\n#hwo160LElectric h2,#hwo160LElectric h3,#hwo160LElectric h4{font-family:\"Fjalla One\",Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink)}\n#hwo160LElectric h2{margin:0;font-size:36px;line-height:1.08;text-transform:uppercase}\n#hwo160LElectric h3{margin:0;font-size:25px;line-height:1.14}\n#hwo160LElectric h4{margin:0;font-size:18px;line-height:1.18}\n#hwo160LElectric p{margin:9px 0 0;color:#555;font-size:13px;line-height:1.68}\n.e160-wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:42px 18px 56px}\n.e160-top{overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(45,20,14,.05)}\n.e160-head{padding:24px 24px 22px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--o) 0%,var(--r) 72%,var(--rd) 100%);color:#fff}\n.e160-eye{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:0 0 8px;padding:5px 9px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(120,28,18,.14);color:#fff;font-size:9px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}\n.e160-eye:before{content:\"\";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff}\n.e160-head h2{color:#fff}.e160-head p{max-width:900px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);font-size:13px}\n.e160-body{padding:20px 22px 22px}\n.e160-proof{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}\n.e160-proof\u003ediv{padding:12px 13px;border:1px solid #EFE4E0;border-radius:9px;background:#FFF9F6}\n.e160-proof strong{display:block;font:400 17px\/1.1 \"Fjalla One\",Arial,sans-serif}\n.e160-proof span{display:block;margin-top:3px;color:var(--mut);font-size:9.5px;line-height:1.38}\n.e160-section{margin-top:36px}\n.e160-kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:5px;color:var(--r);font-size:9px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}\n.e160-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px;margin-top:14px}\n.e160-card{padding:18px;border:1px solid #EEE4E0;border-radius:11px;background:#fff}\n.e160-card:nth-child(odd){border-top:4px solid var(--o)}\n.e160-card:nth-child(even){border-top:4px solid var(--r)}\n.e160-card p{font-size:11.5px;line-height:1.55}\n.e160-table-wrap{margin-top:14px;border:1px solid #EEE4E0;border-radius:11px;overflow:auto;background:#fff}\n.e160-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:700px}\n.e160-table th,.e160-table td{padding:11px 13px;border-bottom:1px solid #EFE7E4;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.e160-table th{background:#FFF9F6;color:var(--mut);font-size:8.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}\n.e160-table td{font-size:11px;line-height:1.45}\n.e160-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}\n.e160-callout{margin-top:14px;padding:16px 18px;border-left:4px solid var(--r);border-radius:0 9px 9px 0;background:#FFF8F4}\n.e160-callout strong{display:block;font:400 18px\/1.1 \"Fjalla One\",Arial,sans-serif}\n.e160-callout p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.5}\n.e160-faq-top{margin-top:40px;padding:20px;border-radius:11px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--o) 0%,var(--r) 72%,var(--rd) 100%);color:#fff}\n.e160-faq-top h2{color:#fff;font-size:31px}\n.e160-faq-top p{max-width:850px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);font-size:11.5px}\n.e160-faq{margin:8px 0 0;border:1px solid #EEE3DF;border-radius:9px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}\n.e160-faq summary{position:relative;list-style:none;display:block;padding:13px 42px 13px 14px;cursor:pointer;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.4}\n.e160-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.e160-faq summary:after{content:\"+\";position:absolute;right:15px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:var(--r);font:400 21px\/1 \"Fjalla One\",Arial,sans-serif}\n.e160-faq[open] summary:after{content:\"−\"}\n.e160-faq[open] summary{background:#FFF9F6}\n.e160-answer{padding:0 14px 14px;color:#5C5C5C;font-size:11.5px;line-height:1.55}\n@media(max-width:800px){.e160-proof,.e160-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.e160-wrap{padding:32px 14px 42px}.e160-head{padding:20px 16px}.e160-body{padding:16px}#hwo160LElectric h2{font-size:30px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"hwo160LElectric\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"e160-wrap\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-top\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-head\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"e160-eye\"\u003eMid-Size Electric Storage\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003e160L Electric Hot Water Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eExplore 160L electric hot water systems for moderate household demand. Compare tank dimensions, element rating, recovery, tariff suitability and replacement fit before choosing a 160-litre electric storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"e160-proof\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e160L Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore stored reserve than 125L without stepping up to a full 250L family-size cylinder.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful where compact tanks are too small but household demand does not justify a much larger system.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Focus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompare dimensions, element size and connection positions before replacing an existing 160L unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eCapacity-Focused Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is a 160L Electric Hot Water System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA 160L electric hot water system is a medium-capacity storage water heater with a nominal tank size of around 160 litres. An electric element heats the stored water and a thermostat controls the heating cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis capacity sits between smaller 125L systems and larger 250L family tanks. It can suit households that need more reserve than compact storage provides but do not have the demand, space or heating arrangement for a much larger cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eWho 160L Suits\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eIs a 160L Electric Hot Water System Big Enough?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"e160-card\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eModerate Household Demand\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eA 160L tank can suit homes with moderate shower and kitchen demand where hot-water use is not heavily concentrated into one short period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"e160-card\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eSmaller Family Homes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis capacity can suit smaller households that want more reserve than 125L without moving straight to 250L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"e160-card\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eOne Main Bathroom\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eHomes with one principal bathroom and limited simultaneous hot-water use can be a good fit for this tank size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"e160-card\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eLike-for-Like Replacement\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIf an existing 160L system has comfortably met demand, replacing it with another similar-capacity model can keep the job straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eCapacity \u0026amp; Recovery\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e160L Tank Size vs Element Recovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eStorage capacity determines how much hot water is available before the tank needs to recover. Element rating determines how quickly the water can be reheated after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis means a 160L system should be assessed on both litres and recovery. A household that uses most of the tank during the morning may need stronger approved recovery or more storage than a household whose demand is spread across the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-callout\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e160L is a middle ground, not a universal family size.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIf normal household use regularly exhausts a 160L tank, moving to 250L or another technology may be more appropriate than simply replacing it with the same capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eElement Size\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhat Element Size Does a 160L Electric Hot Water System Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eElement ratings vary by brand and model. The element size affects recovery speed and must suit both the water heater and the property’s electrical circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWhen replacing an existing 160L system, check the old data plate rather than assuming the new unit uses the same kW rating. A change in element size can also change the electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eControlled Load \u0026amp; Off-Peak\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eCan a 160L Electric Hot Water System Run on Off-Peak?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA 160L tank can suit controlled-load or off-peak electricity where the available heating window and household demand are compatible. The tank needs enough stored reserve to carry the household through periods when the element cannot reheat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIf the household regularly uses most of the stored water before the next heating window, a larger tank, different tariff arrangement or stronger recovery may be more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eReplacement Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAre All 160L Electric Hot Water Systems the Same Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eNo. Two 160L cylinders can have different heights, diameters, footprints and plumbing connections. Nominal tank capacity does not guarantee physical interchangeability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eMeasure the existing installation and compare total height, diameter or width, hot and cold connection positions, relief-valve location and service clearances before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eBuying Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhat to Compare Between 160L Electric Hot Water Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-table-wrap\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable class=\"e160-table\"\u003e\n          \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eWhy it matters\u003c\/th\u003e\n              \u003cth\u003eWhat to check\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/thead\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eTank capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eDetermines stored hot-water reserve.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eWhether 160L matches actual shower, bath and household demand.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eElement rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eDetermines recovery speed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eApproved kW rating and compatibility with the existing circuit.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e160L systems vary physically between models.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eHeight, diameter\/width, base size and service clearances.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eConnection positions\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eAffects replacement pipework.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eHot, cold and relief-valve locations compared with the existing cylinder.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003ePressure rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eSafety and pressure-control valves must suit the exact unit.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003ePTR, pressure-control and expansion requirements.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eTariff suitability\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eHeating windows affect available hot water.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eContinuous supply, controlled load or other existing electrical arrangements.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003e160L vs 125L\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eShould I Choose a 125L or 160L Electric Hot Water System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eChoose 125L where hot-water demand is modest and compact size is the priority. Choose 160L where the household needs more stored reserve or the existing 125L system is consistently marginal during normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe 35L difference is meaningful, but recovery, element size and heating schedule still matter. A larger tank does not automatically solve a slow-recovery or electrical-supply issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003e160L vs 250L\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhen Should I Move from 160L to 250L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA 250L system becomes more appropriate where several people shower close together, household demand has increased, baths are used regularly or the tank must carry the home through a long controlled-load gap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIf 160L already meets demand comfortably, moving to 250L can add unnecessary size and standing heat loss. Upsizing should solve a genuine capacity problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eReplacement Checklist\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eReplacing an Existing 160L Electric Hot Water System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, photograph the old unit’s data plate and record the brand, model, dimensions, element rating, electrical supply, pressure rating and connection positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAlso consider how the old system performed. If it regularly ran out, this is the right time to reassess the tank size rather than automatically replacing it litre-for-litre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"e160-kicker\"\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHow Hot Should a 160L Electric Storage System Be?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eStorage water heaters need to hold water at a temperature suitable for controlling bacterial risk. Delivered temperature at showers and taps can be controlled separately where required by the plumbing installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eChanging the cylinder thermostat simply to alter tap temperature is not the same as correctly controlling delivered hot water through the plumbing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"e160-faq-top\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-eye\"\u003e160L Electric FAQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003e160L Electric Hot Water Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCommon questions specifically about 160-litre electric storage capacity, recovery, off-peak use, replacement fit and upsizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs a 160L electric hot water system enough for two people?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eOften, yes, for moderate use. Actual suitability depends on shower duration, fixture flow, bath use and how quickly the tank can recover.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs a 160L electric hot water system enough for three people?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eIt can be where demand is moderate and recovery is suitable, but long back-to-back showers or restricted heating periods can make 160L marginal.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow long does a 160L electric hot water system take to heat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eHeating time depends on element rating, incoming water temperature and thermostat setting. Compare the exact model’s element size rather than assuming all 160L systems recover at the same rate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan a 160L electric hot water system run on off-peak electricity?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eYes, where the controlled-load heating window and household demand suit the tank capacity. If the tank is emptied before reheating becomes available, a larger system may be more appropriate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eShould I choose 125L or 160L electric hot water?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eChoose 125L for lower demand and tighter spaces. Choose 160L when more stored reserve is required without moving to a much larger 250L cylinder.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eShould I choose 160L or 250L electric hot water?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eChoose 160L where moderate demand is already well covered. Consider 250L for heavier household use, more back-to-back showers or longer gaps between heating periods.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAre all 160L electric hot water systems the same dimensions?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eNo. Height, width or diameter and plumbing connection positions vary between brands and models. Check exact dimensions before ordering a replacement.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat element size should a 160L electric hot water system have?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eThe approved element rating varies by model. Choose a configuration that suits the product specification and existing electrical circuit rather than selecting solely by the highest kW rating.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy does my 160L hot water system run out quickly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eThe tank may be too small for current demand, but element failure, thermostat problems, restricted heating times or high-flow fixtures can also reduce available hot water.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"e160-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat should I check before buying a replacement 160L electric hot water system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"e160-answer\"\u003eCheck the old model, dimensions, element rating, electrical supply, pressure rating, hot and cold connection positions and whether 160L still suits the household’s actual hot-water demand.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","products":[{"product_id":"rinnai-160l-electric-s-e-3-6kw","title":"Rinnai 160L Electric Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System is available online from Hot Water Outlet as a supply-only electric storage water heater with metro delivery available in selected areas Australia wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the Rinnai Hotflo 160L as a supply-only hot water system and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase through licensed local installers in selected metro regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L electric storage water heater is a reliable medium-capacity hot water system designed for families needing consistent stored hot water. With 160L rated capacity, vitreous enamel lined steel tank, inbuilt anode protection, single or twin element configuration options, dual handed connections, internal or external installation suitability and a 10-year cylinder warranty, it is a practical choice for replacing an older 160L electric hot water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Water Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System is designed for medium-sized homes needing a dependable electric storage unit with flexible installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai positions the Hotflo 160L as suitable for families of around 4 to 5 people in warm climate peak-period use, depending on shower length, hot water usage, tariff setup, climate and household habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses a vitreous enamel lined steel tank for durability, along with enhanced sacrificial anode protection to help extend tank life. It is thermostatically controlled, includes automatic safety temperature shut-off and is available in both single and twin element configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Rinnai Hotflo 160L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System online from Hot Water Outlet with metro delivery available in selected areas across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis option is ideal if you already have a licensed plumber or electrician arranged and only need the unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only product price includes the hot water system itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, old system removal, disposal, valve kits, electrical work, plumbing alterations, compliance upgrades and additional site requirements are not included unless separately quoted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only is best for customers searching for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai 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Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System, customers in selected metro areas may request assistance arranging installation quotes through licensed local plumbers and electricians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation quote availability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eservice location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstaller availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting system type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation costs may apply for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epipework alterations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edifficult access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebase preparation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eold system removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edisposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Hotflo 160L Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Brisbane areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Hotflo 160L Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase online and organise installation separately or request help arranging installation quotes after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Hotflo 160L Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Sydney metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online with installation quote assistance available after purchase in selected locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Hotflo 160L Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Melbourne metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the system online and request help arranging installation quotes after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Hotflo 160L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System may be suitable if you are replacing a smaller to medium electric storage water heater and want a straightforward system from a well-known hot water brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited to small and medium families, townhouses, units, granny flats, rental properties and homes with moderate daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitability depends on household size, shower length, hot water habits, climate, tariff setup, fixture flow rates, available installation space, plumbing condition and electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system may suit you if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou are replacing an existing electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 160L electric hot water unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour household has around 4 to 5 people in warm climate peak-period use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want single or twin element configuration options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a vitreous enamel lined steel tank\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want inbuilt anode protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou need internal or external installation suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property has suitable access and installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour plumbing and electrical setup are suitable for the selected installation option\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou prefer supply-only purchase flexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra work may be required if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe system is being moved to a new location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting valves are old, missing or non-compliant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eextra pipework or drainage changes are needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical upgrades are required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess is restricted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea compliant base, tray, drainage or insulation is required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe old system needs additional removal or disposal work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe selected element rating does not match the existing electrical setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe existing water pressure requires valve or pressure control changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea twin element model requires electrical work to suit the site\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rinnai Hotflo 160L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct code EHFA160\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for medium-sized families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for around 4 to 5 people in warm climate peak-period use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated capacity of 160L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitreous enamel lined steel tank for durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInbuilt anode protection to help extend tank life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual handed connections for flexible installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure temperature relief valve included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for internal or external installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermostatically controlled operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic safety temperature shut-off\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle and twin element configurations available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLead free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard sizing for easier replacement and emergency changeovers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.8kW, 2.4kW and 3.6kW heating element options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e240V 50Hz electrical supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIPX4 ingress protection rating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRp 3\/4 water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-year cylinder warranty under Rinnai warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Rinnai\u003cbr\u003eRange: Hotflo Electric Storage\u003cbr\u003eProduct: Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water Storage\u003cbr\u003eProduct Code: EHFA160\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Electric Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eRated Capacity: 160L\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Household Size: Around 4 to 5 people in warm climate peak-period use\u003cbr\u003eCool Climate Peak-Period Suitability: Around 3 to 4 people\u003cbr\u003eCool Climate Off-Peak Suitability: Around 2 to 3 people\u003cbr\u003eElement Configuration: Single or twin element options available\u003cbr\u003eHeating Elements Available: 1.8kW, 2.4kW and 3.6kW\u003cbr\u003eElectrical Supply: AC 240V 50Hz\u003cbr\u003eTank Lining: Vitreous enamel lined steel\u003cbr\u003eAnode Protection: Inbuilt sacrificial anode\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Internal or external installation\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp 3\/4\u003cbr\u003eConnection Size: 20mm\u003cbr\u003eRelief Valve Setting: 1000 kPa\u003cbr\u003eExpansion Control Setting: 850 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMaximum Water Supply Pressure With ECV: 680 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMaximum Water Supply Pressure Without ECV: 800 kPa\u003cbr\u003eIngress Protection Rating: IPX4\u003cbr\u003eOverall Height: 1530mm\u003cbr\u003eOutlet Height: 1310mm\u003cbr\u003eInlet Height: 225mm\u003cbr\u003eLower Electrical Connection Height: 155mm\u003cbr\u003eUpper Electrical Connection Height: 946mm\u003cbr\u003eTank Diameter: 500mm\u003cbr\u003eEmpty Weight: 60kg\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Warranty: 10 years subject to Rinnai warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVitreous Enamel Lined Tank\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L uses a vitreous enamel lined steel tank designed to support long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitreous enamel lining helps protect the steel tank surface from stored hot water conditions. The system also includes inbuilt anode protection, which helps protect the cylinder as part of the tank’s corrosion protection design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, water pressure control, water quality, valve setup and servicing conditions can all affect hot water system lifespan and warranty outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInbuilt Anode Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Water Heater includes an inbuilt sacrificial anode to help extend the life of the hot water tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnodes are designed to gradually wear over time as part of protecting the cylinder. This makes maintenance and water quality checks important for long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSingle and Twin Element Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L is available in single and twin element configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single element system is commonly used for straightforward electric storage replacement and can suit homes with moderate hot water demand. A twin element system can provide faster recovery and additional hot water support during peak usage periods where the electrical setup and tariff arrangement suit it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct option depends on household demand, selected variant, existing wiring, tariff connection and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInternal or External Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System is suitable for internal or external installation where the location is compliant and suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives flexibility for homes replacing an existing indoor or outdoor electric storage system. Installation location still needs suitable access, drainage, ventilation, base support, valve setup, electrical connection and compliance with plumbing and electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDual Handed Connections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L includes dual handed connections to allow more flexibility during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can make replacement easier because the water connections can better suit different existing plumbing layouts. Dual handed connection options are useful in like-for-like replacement jobs where matching existing pipework can help reduce unnecessary plumbing changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThermostatic Safety Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L is thermostatically controlled and includes automatic safety temperature shut-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps control stored water temperature and provides added protection as part of the system’s safety design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e160L Electric Storage Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L rated capacity makes this model a practical choice for medium-sized homes and moderate daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides more stored hot water than a 125L system while remaining more compact than larger 250L, 315L and 400L electric storage units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor higher household demand, a larger electric storage system may be more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L Electric Hot Water System can be suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller family homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emedium-sized homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits and apartments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egranny flats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompact replacement locations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectric storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einternal or external hot water installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes needing more capacity than a 125L system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes where a larger 250L system is not required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Rinnai Hotflo 160L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You can buy the Rinnai Hotflo 160L as a supply-only product if you already have a licensed installer arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Hot Water Outlet install electric hot water systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services. Customers may request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get an installation quote after purchasing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Customers in selected metro areas may request help arranging installation quotes through licensed local installers after purchasing the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs delivery available Australia wide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetro delivery is available in selected service areas across Australia. Delivery availability may vary depending on location and product type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the product code for the Rinnai Hotflo 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product code for the Rinnai Hotflo 160L electric storage water heater is EHFA160.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the rated capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L has a 160L rated capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the Rinnai Hotflo 160L suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L is listed as suitable for around 4 to 5 people in warm climate peak-period use. Suitability can be lower in cooler climates or off-peak setups and depends on shower length, usage pattern and household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Rinnai Hotflo 160L be installed outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rinnai Hotflo 160L is suitable for internal or external installation where the location is compliant and suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Hotflo 160L single element or twin element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L is available in single and twin element configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between single element and twin element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single element system has one heating element and is commonly used for standard electric storage replacement. A twin element system has two heating elements and can provide faster recovery and additional hot water support during peak demand periods where the electrical setup and tariff arrangement are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat element sizes are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L lists 1.8kW, 2.4kW and 3.6kW heating element options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the tank lining?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L uses a vitreous enamel lined steel tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai Hotflo 160L have an anode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rinnai Hotflo 160L includes inbuilt anode protection to help extend the life of the hot water tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the relief valve setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L has a listed 1000 kPa relief valve setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the expansion control setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L has a listed 850 kPa expansion control setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum water supply pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L lists 680 kPa maximum water supply pressure with an expansion control valve and 800 kPa maximum water supply pressure without an expansion control valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L has an overall height of 1530mm and a tank diameter of 500mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much does the Rinnai Hotflo 160L weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L has an empty weight of 60kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the IP rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L has an IPX4 ingress protection rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty on the Rinnai Hotflo 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L is listed with a 10-year cylinder warranty subject to Rinnai warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Hotflo 160L good for replacing an old electric hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rinnai Hotflo 160L can be a practical replacement option for selected medium electric storage hot water systems, provided the existing location, plumbing, electrical supply, water pressure and household hot water demand suit a 160L electric storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Rinnai Hotflo 125L and 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L provides more stored hot water than the 125L model, making it better suited to medium-sized families or homes with higher daily hot water demand. The 125L model is more compact and may suit smaller households or lower-demand replacement jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Rinnai Hotflo 160L and a larger 250L model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 160L is a medium-capacity storage system suited to moderate hot water demand. A 250L electric storage system provides more stored hot water and may be better suited to larger families or homes with higher daily hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"3.6kW*","offer_id":51407293514042,"sku":null,"price":859.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.4kW*","offer_id":51407293481274,"sku":null,"price":899.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.8kW*","offer_id":51407293448506,"sku":null,"price":899.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4963\/8458\/files\/rinnai-160l-electric-hot-water-system-814983.jpg?v=1749276923"},{"product_id":"rheem-160l-electric-s-e-3-6kw","title":"Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRheem 160L Electric Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System is available online from Hot Water Outlet as a supply-only electric storage water heater with metro delivery available in selected areas Australia wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the Rheem 160L as a supply-only hot water system and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase through licensed local installers in selected metro regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L electric water heater is a reliable electric storage hot water system designed for smaller families, townhouses, rental properties and replacement jobs where dependable stored hot water is needed. With 160L hot water delivery, a slim 480mm diameter, durable Rheem Ultranamel® cylinder coating, dual handed water connections and available single or twin element model options, it is a practical choice for like-for-like electric hot water replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Rheem 160L Electric Water Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L Electric Water Heater is part of Rheem’s 491 \/ 492 Series electric storage range. It is designed to provide reliable mains pressure hot water for homes that need more capacity than a compact 125L system without moving into a larger 250L tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 160L model as suitable for up to 5 people based on 7-minute showers at 42°C mixed water temperature in a moderate climate on a time-of-use tariff. Actual household suitability can vary depending on shower length, hot water use, tariff setup, climate and household habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L range is available in single element and twin element options. A twin element model can provide an extra boost of hot water when demand is higher, which can be useful in homes where showers, laundry and other hot water use often happen close together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Rheem 160L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System online from Hot Water Outlet with metro delivery available in selected areas across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis option is ideal for customers who already have a licensed plumber or electrician arranged and only need the unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only product price includes the hot water system itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, old system removal, disposal, valve kits, electrical work, plumbing alterations, drainage changes, compliance upgrades and additional site requirements are not included unless separately quoted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only is ideal for customers searching for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 160L price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 160L electric hot water system for sale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 491160 electric water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 492160 twin element electric water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 160L supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric hot water system supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem electric water heater 160L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Quotes Available After Purchase\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter purchasing the Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System, customers in selected metro areas may request assistance arranging installation quotes through licensed local plumbers and electricians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation quote availability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eservice location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstaller availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting system type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperty access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation costs may apply for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epipework changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edifficult access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econcrete bases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eold system removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edisposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem 160L Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Brisbane areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem 160L Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase online and organise installation separately or request help arranging installation quotes after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem 160L Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Sydney metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online with installation quote assistance available after purchase in selected locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem 160L Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Melbourne metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the system online and request help arranging installation quotes after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem 160L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System may be suitable if you are replacing a smaller to medium electric storage hot water system and want a reliable unit from one of Australia’s most recognised hot water brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller family homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits and apartments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egranny flats with higher demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes with moderate daily hot water use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slim 480mm diameter can also make it useful for selected restricted-space installations where a wider tank may not suit the available area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system may suit you if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou are replacing an existing electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 160L electric hot water unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour household has moderate daily hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour household has up to 5 people under Rheem’s stated usage assumptions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want single element or twin element model options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property has suitable access and installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour plumbing and electrical setup are suitable for the selected installation option\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou prefer supply-only purchase flexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation work may be required depending on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting plumbing condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess limitations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation location requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rheem 160L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel 491160 with 492160 twin element model available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for up to 5 people under Rheem’s stated usage assumptions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L hot water delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMains pressure water delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast and easy like-for-like replacement design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable Rheem Ultranamel® cylinder coating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual handed inlet and outlet fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for off-peak or concessional tariff connection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndoor or outdoor installation suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.8kW, 2.4kW and 3.6kW element rating options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwin element option available for faster heating and extra daytime hot water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRp 3\/4 water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12-year cylinder warranty under Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1-year labour warranty on the cylinder under Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1-year parts and labour warranty on all other domestic components under Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Rheem\u003cbr\u003eRange: Rheem 491 \/ 492 Series Electric\u003cbr\u003eProduct: Rheem 160L Electric Water Heater\u003cbr\u003eModel: 491160\u003cbr\u003eTwin Element Model: 492160\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Electric Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eHot Water Delivery: 160L\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Household Size: Up to 5 people under Rheem’s stated usage assumptions\u003cbr\u003eElement Rating: 1.8kW, 2.4kW and 3.6kW options\u003cbr\u003eTwin Element Option: Available\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Indoor or outdoor installation\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp 3\/4\u003cbr\u003eRelief Valve Pressure: 1400 kPa\u003cbr\u003eExpansion Control Valve Setting: 1200 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMax Water Supply Pressure With ECV: 960 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMax Water Supply Pressure Without ECV: 1120 kPa\u003cbr\u003eDiameter: 480mm\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Height: 1610mm\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Width \/ Depth: 515mm\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Packaged Weight: 60kg\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Warranty: 12 years subject to Rheem warranty terms\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Labour Warranty: 1 year subject to Rheem warranty terms\u003cbr\u003eOther Domestic Parts and Labour Warranty: 1 year subject to Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwin Element Option Available\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L Electric Water Heater is available with a twin element model for homes that need faster heating or extra daytime hot water support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA twin element model can be useful where hot water demand is higher at certain times of the day, such as when showers, laundry and general household use overlap. The correct model depends on the home’s electrical setup, tariff arrangement and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ultranamel® Cylinder Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L uses Rheem Ultranamel® cylinder coating. This tough internal coating is designed to help protect the cylinder and support long-term performance when the unit is correctly installed, selected and maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater quality, installation compliance, valve setup and servicing conditions can all affect hot water system lifespan and warranty outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDual Handed Connections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L Electric Water Heater includes dual handed inlet and outlet fittings. This can make replacement installation easier because the water connections can better suit different existing plumbing layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual handed connections can be especially helpful in like-for-like replacement jobs where matching existing pipework may reduce the need for extra plumbing changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Off-Peak Tariffs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L electric storage range is designed to suit connection to concessional or off-peak tariffs where available and appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can help reduce running costs compared with heating water on a standard continuous electricity tariff. The best tariff option depends on the selected model, household hot water demand, location, electricity provider and installation setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L Electric Hot Water System can be suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller family homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits and apartments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egranny flats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectric storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes needing more capacity than a 125L system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes with up to 5 people under Rheem’s stated usage assumptions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eindoor or outdoor electric hot water installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Rheem 160L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem 160L can be purchased online as a supply-only product with metro delivery available in selected areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Hot Water Outlet install electric hot water systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services. Customers may request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get an installation quote after purchasing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Customers in selected metro areas may request help arranging installation quotes through licensed local installers after purchasing the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs delivery available Australia wide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetro delivery is available in selected service areas across Australia. Delivery availability may vary depending on location and product type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the Rheem 160L suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 160L electric water heater as suitable for up to 5 people based on 7-minute showers at 42°C mixed water temperature in a moderate climate on a time-of-use tariff. Actual suitability can vary depending on shower length, hot water usage, tariff setup, climate and household habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Rheem 160L be installed outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem 160L electric water heater is listed for indoor or outdoor installation provided the installation location is compliant and suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty on the Rheem 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 160L electric water heater with a 12-year cylinder warranty, 1-year labour warranty on the cylinder and 1-year parts and labour warranty on all other domestic components subject to Rheem warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat element size does the Rheem 160L use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L range is listed with 1.8kW, 2.4kW and 3.6kW element rating options. The correct option depends on the selected variant, electrical setup and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there a twin element Rheem 160L model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem lists a twin element 160L model, 492160, for faster heating and extra hot water support. The correct option depends on the home’s electrical setup, tariff arrangement and hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem 160L good for replacing an old electric hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem 160L is a practical option for replacing a smaller to medium electric storage hot water system provided the existing location, plumbing, electrical supply and household hot water demand suit a 160L electric storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem 160L suitable for off-peak tariffs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem lists the 160L models as suitable for connection to concessional or off-peak tariffs. The best setup depends on the selected model, electricity plan, household demand and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the relief valve pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L is listed with a 1400 kPa relief valve pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the expansion control valve setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 160L is listed with a 1200 kPa expansion control valve setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"3.6kW*","offer_id":51407302000954,"sku":null,"price":1219.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.4kW*","offer_id":51407301968186,"sku":null,"price":1259.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.8kW*","offer_id":51407301935418,"sku":null,"price":1259.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4963\/8458\/files\/rheem-160l-electric-hot-water-system-722835.jpg?v=1749277199"},{"product_id":"rheem-stellar-160l-electric-ss-3-6kw","title":"Rheem STELLAR 160L Electric Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System is available online from Hot Water Outlet as a supply-only electric storage water heater with metro delivery available in selected areas Australia wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the Rheem Stellar 160L as a supply-only hot water system and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase through licensed local installers in selected metro regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L stainless steel electric water heater is a premium electric storage hot water system designed for smaller families with higher hot water demand. With 160L hot water delivery, stainless steel cylinder and water fittings, no sacrificial anode, dual handed front fittings, off-peak tariff suitability and a 12-year cylinder warranty, it is a strong option for customers wanting a higher-grade alternative to a standard vitreous enamel electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Water Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Water Heater is designed for households that want reliable stored electric hot water with the benefits of stainless steel cylinder construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many standard electric storage systems, the Rheem Stellar stainless steel model does not require a sacrificial anode. This can help reduce maintenance requirements over the life of the unit where the system is suitable for the local water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 160L Stellar model as suitable for around 4 to 5 people depending on shower length, hot water usage, tariff setup, climate, fixture flow rates and household habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Rheem Stellar 160L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System online from Hot Water Outlet with metro delivery available in selected areas across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis option is ideal if you already have a licensed plumber or electrician arranged and only need the unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only product price includes the hot water system itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, old system removal, disposal, valve kits, electrical work, plumbing alterations, compliance upgrades and additional site requirements are not included unless separately quoted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only is best for customers searching for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem Stellar 160L price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem Stellar 160L stainless steel hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 4A1160 electric water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 160L stainless steel electric hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem Stellar 160L supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L stainless steel hot water system supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel electric hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem stainless steel water heater for sale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Quotes Available After Purchase\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter purchasing the Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System, customers in selected metro areas may request assistance arranging installation quotes through licensed local plumbers and electricians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation quote availability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eservice location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstaller availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting system type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewater quality suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation costs may apply for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epipework changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edifficult access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eold system removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edisposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Stellar 160L Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System in selected Brisbane areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Stellar 160L Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System in selected Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase online and organise installation separately or request help arranging installation quotes after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Stellar 160L Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System in selected Sydney metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online with installation quote assistance available after purchase in selected locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Stellar 160L Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System in selected Melbourne metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the system online and request help arranging installation quotes after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem Stellar 160L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System may be suitable if you are replacing a smaller to medium electric storage water heater and want a premium stainless steel model from one of Australia’s best-known hot water brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited to smaller families, townhouses, units, granny flats, rental properties and households with moderate daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is a stainless steel water heater, water quality suitability is important. Stainless steel water heaters are not recommended for every location or water condition, so suitability should be checked before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system may suit you if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou are replacing an existing electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 160L stainless steel electric hot water unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour household has around 4 to 5 people depending on usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a stainless steel cylinder and stainless steel water fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a system with no sacrificial anode\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a lighter unit than many comparable enamel-lined systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a system designed for off-peak rates where available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property has suitable water quality for stainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property has suitable access and installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour plumbing and electrical setup are suitable for the selected installation option\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou prefer supply-only purchase flexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra work may be required if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe system is being moved to a new location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting valves are old, missing or non-compliant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eextra pipework or drainage changes are needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical upgrades are required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess is restricted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea compliant base, tray, drainage or insulation is required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe old system needs additional removal or disposal work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe selected element rating does not match the existing electrical setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elocal water quality is not suitable for stainless steel water heaters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rheem Stellar 160L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L stainless steel electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel 4A1160\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for around 4 to 5 people depending on usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L hot water delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel cylinder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel water fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo anode, helping reduce maintenance and service costs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual handed fittings located on the front of the water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot water outlet at the upper front of the unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for off-peak rates where available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndoor or outdoor installation suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAustralian made\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12% better performance than MEPS under Rheem’s stated comparison\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 42% lighter than comparable systems under Rheem’s stated comparison\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.4kW and 3.6kW element rating options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRp 3\/4 water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12-year cylinder warranty under Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3-year labour warranty on the cylinder under Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1-year parts and labour warranty on other domestic components under Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Rheem\u003cbr\u003eRange: Rheem Stellar Stainless Steel Electric\u003cbr\u003eProduct: Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Water Heater\u003cbr\u003eModel: 4A1160\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Stainless Steel Electric Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eHot Water Delivery: 160L\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Household Size: Around 4 to 5 people depending on usage\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Material: Stainless steel\u003cbr\u003eWater Fittings: Stainless steel\u003cbr\u003eAnode: No anode required\u003cbr\u003eElement Rating: 2.4kW and 3.6kW options\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Indoor or outdoor installation\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp 3\/4\u003cbr\u003eRelief Valve Pressure: 1400 kPa\u003cbr\u003eExpansion Control Valve Setting: 1200 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMax Water Supply Pressure With ECV: 960 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMax Water Supply Pressure Without ECV: 1120 kPa\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Height: 1615mm\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Diameter: 495mm\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Packaged Weight: 37kg\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Warranty: 12 years subject to Rheem warranty terms\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Labour Warranty: 3 years subject to Rheem warranty terms\u003cbr\u003eOther Domestic Parts and Labour Warranty: 1 year subject to Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStainless Steel Cylinder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L uses a stainless steel cylinder and stainless steel water fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design helps resist corrosion and can support longer product life where the water quality is suitable. It also removes the need for a sacrificial anode, helping reduce maintenance requirements compared with many enamel-lined electric storage systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel is not suitable for every water supply area, so water quality suitability should be checked before choosing this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNo Anode Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the key benefits of the Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Water Heater is that it does not use a sacrificial anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional enamel-lined storage systems usually rely on anodes to help protect the cylinder. Stainless steel systems are different, helping reduce anode-related maintenance and service costs over time where the product is suitable for the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLighter and Easier to Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L is listed as being up to 42% lighter than comparable systems under Rheem’s stated comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can help with handling and installation, especially in tight access areas, units, townhouses, side paths and compact replacement locations where a heavier cylinder may be more difficult to move into position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual installation difficulty still depends on access, stairs, distance from vehicle, base location, existing unit removal and site conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOff-Peak Rate Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Water Heater is designed for off-peak rates where available and suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can help reduce running costs compared with heating water only on a standard continuous tariff. The best tariff setup depends on the selected model, electricity provider, household hot water demand, location and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBetter Energy Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the Stellar 160L as 12% better than MEPS under its stated comparison, helping reduce energy use compared with minimum standard requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual running costs still depend on household hot water use, thermostat settings, tariff setup, element rating, climate and how the system is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDual Handed Front Fittings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L includes dual handed fittings located on the front of the water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can make replacement installation easier because the water connections can better suit different existing plumbing layouts. Dual handed fittings are especially useful in like-for-like replacement jobs where matching existing pipework can help reduce unnecessary plumbing changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompact 160L Electric Storage Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L storage size makes this model a practical choice for smaller families and moderate hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt gives more stored hot water than a 125L model while remaining more compact than 250L, 315L and 400L electric storage systems. This makes it useful for households that need more than a compact unit but do not need a large family-size cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWater Quality Suitability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Water Heater is not recommended for every water condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel cylinders can be a strong option where the local water supply is suitable, but some water chemistry conditions may make a vitreous enamel system more appropriate. Suitability should be checked before installation, especially in areas with known water quality concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L Stainless Steel Electric Hot Water System can be suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller family homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits and apartments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egranny flats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompact replacement locations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectric storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes needing more capacity than 125L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes wanting stainless steel cylinder construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes wanting reduced anode maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes with suitable water quality for stainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eindoor or outdoor electric hot water installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Rheem Stellar 160L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You can buy the Rheem Stellar 160L as a supply-only product if you already have a licensed installer arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Hot Water Outlet install electric hot water systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services. Customers may request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get an installation quote after purchasing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Customers in selected metro areas may request help arranging installation quotes through licensed local installers after purchasing the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs delivery available Australia wide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetro delivery is available in selected service areas across Australia. Delivery availability may vary depending on location and product type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the model number for the Rheem Stellar 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L stainless steel electric water heater model number is 4A1160.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much hot water does the Rheem Stellar 160L deliver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L has 160L hot water delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the Rheem Stellar 160L suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L is commonly suited to around 4 to 5 people depending on shower length, hot water usage, tariff setup, climate and household habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem Stellar 160L stainless steel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem Stellar 160L uses a stainless steel cylinder and stainless steel water fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rheem Stellar 160L need an anode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Rheem Stellar 160L stainless steel water heater does not use a sacrificial anode, helping reduce anode maintenance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Rheem Stellar 160L be installed outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem Stellar 160L is suitable for indoor or outdoor installation where the location is compliant and suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem Stellar 160L suitable for all water areas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Stainless steel water heaters are not recommended for every water condition. Water quality suitability should be checked before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat element sizes are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L is listed with 2.4kW and 3.6kW element rating options. The correct option depends on the selected model, electrical setup and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty on the Rheem Stellar 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the Stellar 160L with a 12-year cylinder warranty, 3-year labour warranty on the cylinder and 1-year parts and labour warranty on other domestic components subject to Rheem warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the relief valve pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L is listed with a 1400 kPa relief valve pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the expansion control valve setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L is listed with a 1200 kPa expansion control valve setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Rheem Stellar 160L and a standard Rheem 160L electric system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L uses a stainless steel cylinder and does not require a sacrificial anode. A standard Rheem 160L electric water heater uses a different cylinder construction and includes anode-based cylinder protection. The better choice depends on budget, water quality, installation conditions and maintenance preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Rheem Stellar 125L and Rheem Stellar 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem Stellar 160L has more stored hot water capacity than the 125L model, making it better suited to smaller families or homes with higher daily hot water demand. The 125L model is more compact and better suited to lower-demand applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem Stellar 160L good for replacing an old electric hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem Stellar 160L can be a strong replacement option for selected smaller to medium electric storage hot water systems provided the existing location, plumbing, electrical supply, household hot water demand and water quality suit a stainless steel 160L electric storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"3.6kW*","offer_id":51407306916154,"sku":null,"price":1469.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.4kW*","offer_id":51407306883386,"sku":null,"price":1509.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.8kW*","offer_id":51407306850618,"sku":null,"price":1509.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4963\/8458\/files\/rheem-stellar-160l-electric-hot-water-system-346540.jpg?v=1749277334"},{"product_id":"aquamax-160l-electric-s-e-2-4kw","title":"Aquamax 160L Electric Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAquaMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AquaMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System is available online from Hot Water Outlet with metro delivery available in selected areas Australia wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the AquaMAX 160L as a supply-only electric hot water system and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase through licensed local installers in selected metro regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AquaMAX 160L VE electric water heater is designed for small to medium families needing dependable electric storage hot water. 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access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation costs may apply for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epipework changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edifficult access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econcrete bases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eold system removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edisposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaMAX 160L Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the AquaMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Brisbane areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaMAX 160L Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the AquaMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase online and organise installation separately or request help arranging installation quotes after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaMAX 160L Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the AquaMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Sydney metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online with installation quote assistance available after purchase in selected locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaMAX 160L Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the AquaMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Melbourne metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the system online and request help arranging installation quotes after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the AquaMAX 160L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AquaMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System may suit households replacing an older medium-sized electric storage hot water system with a similar-sized unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited 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access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou prefer supply-only purchase flexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation work may be required depending on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting plumbing condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess limitations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the AquaMAX 160L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for small to medium families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax 5 people depending on usage conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle element design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 1.8kW, 2.4kW and 3.6kW element options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual handed water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for indoor and outdoor installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-year cylinder warranty subject to manufacturer terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 months parts and labour warranty subject to manufacturer terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRp3\/4\" water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1610mm height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e480mm width\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e515mm depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e55kg empty weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e59kg shipped weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: AquaMAX\u003cbr\u003eProduct: AquaMAX 160L VE Electric Water Heater\u003cbr\u003eModel Options: 981160G4, 981160G5, 981160G7\u003cbr\u003eCapacity \/ Hot Water Delivery: 160L\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Electric Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eElements: Single\u003cbr\u003eElement Rating: 1.8kW for 981160G4, 2.4kW for 981160G5, 3.6kW for 981160G7\u003cbr\u003eMaximum People Serviced: 5, based on AquaMAX usage assumptions\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Indoor or outdoor installation\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eECV Setting: 1200 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMax Water Supply Pressure With ECV: 960 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMax Water Supply Pressure Without ECV: 1120 kPa\u003cbr\u003eRelief Valve Pressure: 1400 kPa\u003cbr\u003eEmpty Weight: 55kg\u003cbr\u003eShipped Weight: 59kg\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 1610mm\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 480mm\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 515mm\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Warranty: 10 years subject to AquaMAX warranty terms\u003cbr\u003eParts and Labour Warranty: 12 months subject to AquaMAX warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the AquaMAX 160L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The AquaMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System can be purchased online as a supply-only hot water system with delivery available in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Hot Water Outlet install hot water systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services. Customers may request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get an installation quote after purchasing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Customers in selected metro areas may request help arranging installation quotes through licensed local installers after purchasing the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs delivery available Australia wide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetro delivery is available in selected service areas across Australia. Delivery availability may vary depending on location and product type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included in the product price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed product price is for the hot water system supply only unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, plumbing work, electrical work, valve kits, removal and compliance upgrades are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the AquaMAX 160L suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX lists the 160L VE electric water heater as suitable for up to 5 people based on manufacturer usage assumptions. Actual suitability depends on household usage, shower length, climate conditions and tariff setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the AquaMAX 160L be installed outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. AquaMAX lists the 160L VE electric water heater as suitable for indoor and outdoor installation where compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty applies to the AquaMAX 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX lists a 10-year cylinder warranty and 12 months parts and labour warranty for the AquaMAX 160L VE electric water heater subject to manufacturer warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the AquaMAX 160L suitable for replacing an old electric hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The AquaMAX 160L is commonly used as a practical replacement for older electric storage hot water systems where the existing plumbing, electrical setup and installation location are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"3.6kW*","offer_id":51407319204154,"sku":null,"price":1139.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.4kW*","offer_id":51407319171386,"sku":null,"price":1139.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.8kW*","offer_id":51407319138618,"sku":null,"price":1139.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4963\/8458\/files\/aquamax-160l-electric-hot-water-system-622933.jpg?v=1749277629"},{"product_id":"aquamax-squat-160l-electric-s-e-2-4kw","title":"Aquamax SQUAT 160L Electric Hot Water System","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"group-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field-name-field-category field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-hidden clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System is available online from Hot Water Outlet with metro delivery available in selected areas Australia wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the AquaMAX 160L Squat as a supply-only electric hot water system and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase through licensed local installers in selected metro regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AquaMAX 160L Squat VE electric water heater is designed for homes needing the hot water capacity of a 160L system in a lower-profile tank. It is a practical option for awkward indoor spaces, under-home areas, tight external locations, low-clearance installations and replacement jobs where a taller cylinder may not suit the available space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AquaMAX 160L Squat VE electric water heater is built to provide larger hot water capacity in a shorter, wider tank format. With 160 litres of hot water delivery, it suits small to medium families needing dependable electric storage hot water while working within limited vertical installation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX lists the 160L Squat model as suitable for up to 5 people based on manufacturer usage assumptions including 7-minute showers at 42°C mixed water temperature in moderate climate conditions. Actual household suitability depends on shower length, household usage patterns, tariff setup, climate conditions and the number of bathrooms in the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model features dual handed water connections designed to help simplify replacement installations and is suitable for indoor or outdoor installation where compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy AquaMAX 160L Squat Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System online from Hot Water Outlet with metro delivery available in selected areas across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis option is ideal for customers who already have a licensed plumber or electrician arranged or who intend to organise installation separately after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only product price includes the hot water system itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, electrical work, plumbing modifications, valve kits, old system removal, disposal, compliance upgrades and site-specific installation requirements are not included unless separately quoted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only is ideal for customers searching for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX 160L Squat price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX 160L Squat electric hot water system for sale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX 160L Squat VE electric water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX 9W1160G4 hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX 9W1160G5 hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L squat electric hot water system supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX squat electric hot water Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX online hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Quotes Available After Purchase\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter purchasing the AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System, customers in selected metro areas may request assistance arranging installation quotes through licensed local plumbers and electricians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation quote availability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eservice location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstaller availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting system type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperty access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation costs may apply for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epipework changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edifficult access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econcrete bases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eold system removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edisposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaMAX 160L Squat Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System in selected Brisbane areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaMAX 160L Squat Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System in selected Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase online and organise installation separately or request help arranging installation quotes after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaMAX 160L Squat Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System in selected Sydney metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online with installation quote assistance available after purchase in selected locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaMAX 160L Squat Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System in selected Melbourne metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the system online and request help arranging installation quotes after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the AquaMAX 160L Squat Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System may suit households replacing an electric storage hot water system where limited installation height makes a squat tank design more practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmall to medium families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunder-home installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eawkward indoor spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elow-clearance replacement locations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system may suit you if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 160L electric hot water system in a squat design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou are replacing an older electric storage system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour installation space has limited height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour household has moderate daily hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property has suitable installation access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou prefer supply-only purchase flexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation work may be required depending on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting plumbing condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess limitations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the AquaMAX 160L Squat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSquat design for low-clearance installation areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for small to medium families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax 5 people depending on usage conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 1.8kW and 2.4kW element options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle element design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual handed water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for indoor and outdoor installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-year cylinder warranty subject to manufacturer terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 months parts and labour warranty subject to manufacturer terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRp3\/4\" water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e965mm height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e640mm width\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e680mm depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e55kg empty weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e59kg shipped weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: AquaMAX\u003cbr\u003eProduct: AquaMAX 160L Squat VE Electric Water Heater\u003cbr\u003eModel Options: 9W1160G4, 9W1160G5\u003cbr\u003eCapacity \/ Hot Water Delivery: 160L\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Electric Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eElements: Single\u003cbr\u003eElement Rating: 1.8kW for 9W1160G4, 2.4kW for 9W1160G5\u003cbr\u003eMaximum People Serviced: 5, based on AquaMAX usage assumptions\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Indoor or outdoor installation\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eECV Setting: 850 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMax Water Supply Pressure With ECV: 680 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMax Water Supply Pressure Without ECV: 800 kPa\u003cbr\u003eRelief Valve Pressure: 1000 kPa\u003cbr\u003eEmpty Weight: 55kg\u003cbr\u003eShipped Weight: 59kg\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 965mm\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 640mm\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 680mm\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Warranty: 10 years subject to AquaMAX warranty terms\u003cbr\u003eParts and Labour Warranty: 12 months subject to AquaMAX warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the AquaMAX 160L Squat supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The AquaMAX 160L Squat Electric Hot Water System can be purchased online as a supply-only hot water system with delivery available in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Hot Water Outlet install hot water systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services. Customers may request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get an installation quote after purchasing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Customers in selected metro areas may request help arranging installation quotes through licensed local installers after purchasing the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs delivery available Australia wide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetro delivery is available in selected service areas across Australia. Delivery availability may vary depending on location and product type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included in the product price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed product price is for the hot water system supply only unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, plumbing work, electrical work, valve kits, removal and compliance upgrades are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the AquaMAX 160L Squat suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX lists the 160L Squat VE electric water heater as suitable for up to 5 people based on manufacturer usage assumptions. Actual suitability depends on household usage, shower length, climate conditions and tariff setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the AquaMAX 160L Squat be installed outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. AquaMAX lists the 160L Squat VE electric water heater as suitable for indoor and outdoor installation where compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty applies to the AquaMAX 160L Squat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaMAX lists a 10-year cylinder warranty and 12 months parts and labour warranty for the AquaMAX 160L Squat VE electric water heater subject to manufacturer warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the AquaMAX 160L Squat suitable for replacing an old electric hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The AquaMAX 160L Squat is commonly used as a practical replacement where larger hot water capacity is needed in a lower-profile tank design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a squat electric hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA squat electric hot water system can be useful where the installation location has limited height or awkward access. 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With 160L tank capacity, 2.4kW and 3.6kW energy supply options, dual-sided water connections and indoor or outdoor installation suitability, it is a practical replacement option for homes, units, townhouses and rental properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Dux Proflo 160L Electric Hot Water System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dux Proflo 160L is part of the Dux Proflo electric storage range, designed for Australian homes and conditions. It is built to deliver stored hot water at full mains pressure to all outlets, making it a practical option for everyday household hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux lists the 160L model as suitable for 2–4 people depending on usage conditions. This makes it suitable for small families, couples with higher hot water demand, townhouses, units, rental properties and homes replacing a similar-sized electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Proflo range features durable Y class commercial grade enamel, a larger anode to help increase tank life, a hard-wearing polymer base designed to resist damage and moisture, and water connections on both sides of the tank to help simplify replacement installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Dux Proflo 160L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the Dux Proflo 160L Electric Hot Water System online from Hot Water Outlet with metro delivery available in selected areas across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis option is ideal for customers who already have a licensed plumber or electrician arranged or who intend to organise installation separately after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only product price includes the hot water system itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, electrical work, plumbing modifications, valve kits, old system removal, disposal, compliance upgrades and site-specific installation requirements are not included unless separately quoted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only is ideal for customers searching for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux Proflo 160L price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux Proflo 160L electric hot water system for sale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux 160L electric storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux 160T1 hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric hot water system supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux Proflo electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux electric hot water Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Quotes Available After Purchase\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter purchasing the Dux Proflo 160L Electric Hot Water System, customers in selected metro areas may request assistance arranging installation quotes through licensed local plumbers and electricians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation quote availability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eservice location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstaller availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting system type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperty access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation costs may apply for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epipework changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edifficult access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econcrete bases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eold system removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edisposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDux Proflo 160L Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Dux Proflo 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Brisbane areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online and request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDux Proflo 160L Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Dux Proflo 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase online and organise installation separately or request help arranging installation quotes after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDux Proflo 160L Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Dux Proflo 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Sydney metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can order online with installation quote assistance available after purchase in selected locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDux Proflo 160L Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Dux Proflo 160L Electric Hot Water System in selected Melbourne metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the system online and request help arranging installation quotes after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Proflo 160L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dux Proflo 160L Electric Hot Water System may suit households replacing a smaller to medium electric storage hot water system and wanting a reliable like-for-like replacement from an established Australian hot water brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmall families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits and apartments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes with moderate daily hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system may suit you if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou are replacing an existing electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 160L electric hot water unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour household has moderate daily hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour household has around 2–4 people depending on usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property has suitable access and installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour plumbing and electrical setup are suitable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou prefer supply-only purchase flexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional installation work may be required depending on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting plumbing condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess limitations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003evalve condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dux Proflo 160L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel number 160T1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for 2–4 people depending on usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 2.4kW and 3.6kW energy supply options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull mains pressure hot water to all outlets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater connections on both sides of the tank\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for indoor or outdoor installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger anode to help increase tank life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable Y class commercial grade enamel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard-wearing polymer base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow maintenance design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong service life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard water option available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScrewless tank lids for cleaner appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAustralian designed and made\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertified lead-free Proflo range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-year tank warranty subject to manufacturer terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1-year parts and labour warranty subject to manufacturer terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Dux\u003cbr\u003eRange: Proflo Electric Storage\u003cbr\u003eProduct: Dux Proflo 160L Electric Storage Water Heater\u003cbr\u003eModel Number: 160T1\u003cbr\u003eTank Size: 160L\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Electric Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eEnergy Supply: 2.4kW and 3.6kW options\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Household Size: 2–4 people depending on usage\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Indoor or outdoor installation\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Both sides of tank\u003cbr\u003ePressure: Full mains pressure to all outlets\u003cbr\u003eTank Enamel: Y class commercial grade enamel\u003cbr\u003eBase: Hard-wearing polymer base\u003cbr\u003eHard Water Option: Available\u003cbr\u003eManufacturing: Made in Australia\u003cbr\u003eTank Warranty: 10 years subject to Dux warranty terms\u003cbr\u003eParts and Labour Warranty: 1 year subject to Dux warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Mains Pressure Hot Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dux Proflo 160L is designed to deliver full flow pressure to all outlets, making it a practical choice for everyday electric storage hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can be useful for homes replacing an older electric storage system where the customer wants consistent pressure, reliable stored hot water capacity and a straightforward replacement pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Australian Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dux Proflo electric storage range is manufactured in Australia and designed for local homes and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L Proflo includes durable Y class commercial grade enamel, a larger anode to help increase tank life and a hard-wearing polymer base designed to resist damage and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dux Proflo 160L can be suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmall to medium homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits and apartments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egranny flats with higher hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectric storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes with 2–4 people depending on usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eindoor or outdoor electric hot water installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Dux Proflo 160L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Dux Proflo 160L can be purchased online as a supply-only hot water system with delivery available in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Hot Water Outlet install hot water systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services. Customers may request assistance arranging installation quotes after purchase in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I get an installation quote after purchasing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Customers in selected metro areas may request help arranging installation quotes through licensed local installers after purchasing the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs delivery available Australia wide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetro delivery is available in selected service areas across Australia. Delivery availability may vary depending on location and product type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the Dux Proflo 160L suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux lists the Proflo 160L electric storage water heater as suitable for 2–4 people depending on usage conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Dux Proflo 160L be installed outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Dux lists the Proflo 160L as suitable for indoor or outdoor installation where compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty applies to the Dux Proflo 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDux lists the Proflo 160L with a 10-year tank warranty and 1-year parts and labour warranty subject to Dux warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Dux Proflo 160L made in Australia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Dux lists the Proflo electric storage range as manufactured in Australia and designed for Australian homes and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Dux Proflo 160L good for replacing an old electric hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Dux Proflo 160L is a practical option for replacing a smaller to medium electric storage hot water system where the existing plumbing, electrical supply and household hot water demand suit a 160L system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Dux Proflo 160L provide mains pressure hot water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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The Vulcan 160L is a compact-to-medium electric storage hot water system designed for households wanting more stored hot water capacity than a 125L unit, while avoiding the larger size of 250L, 315L or 400L systems where they may not be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAbout the Vulcan 160L Electric Water Heater\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L Electric Water Heater is a single element electric storage hot water system that stores and heats water inside a vitreous enamel lined cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L capacity may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmall to medium-sized households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elike-for-like electric hot water replacements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is commonly selected where:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emoderate daily hot water demand is expected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompact-to-medium dimensions are preferred\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea standard electric storage replacement is required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econtinuous tariff electric hot water is suitable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehousehold usage patterns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eshower length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elaundry demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eclimate conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etariff configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBuy Vulcan 160L Supply Only\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can order the Vulcan 160L supply only from Hot Water Outlet if you already have a licensed plumber and electrician arranged for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed product price is for the unit only unless an installation package is selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, electrical work, valve kits, old system removal, disposal, pipework changes, pressure control, drainage, safe trays, base preparation and compliance upgrades are not included unless separately quoted or selected as part of an available installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon search terms related to this model include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 160L electric water heater price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 160L electric hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 681160G7 electric water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall to medium electric hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.4 kW electric storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.6 kW electric storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 160L supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 160L installed Brisbane\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 160L installed Gold Coast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 160L installed Sydney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 160L installed Melbourne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L Supplied and Installed\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L Electric Storage Hot Water System may be available with supply and installation packages in selected Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled-from pricing is based on a standard installation setup together with the selected product. Final installation pricing can vary depending on site conditions, electrical requirements, plumbing configuration and selected add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional costs may apply for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValve kit replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld hot water system removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCircuit or isolator changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePipework alterations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater pressure control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBase or tray requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestricted access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndoor drainage requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor weather exposure requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelocation of the hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-compliant existing installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery access or lifting requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation suitability should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L Installation in Brisbane\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet can assist Brisbane customers wanting the Vulcan 160L as either a supply-only electric hot water system or a supplied and installed package where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model may suit Brisbane:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller family homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ereplacement electric hot water installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may particularly suit homes where:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea 125L system no longer provides enough hot water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea compact-to-medium cylinder size is preferred\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econtinuous tariff electric hot water is already installed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, drainage, electrical supply, valve condition, access, weather exposure and compliance requirements should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L Installation in Gold Coast\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast homeowners, landlords, renovators and property managers can order the Vulcan 160L through Hot Water Outlet for supply only or supply and installation where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eapartments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einvestment properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emoderate hot water demand households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinal installation suitability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eelectrical supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewater pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edrainage requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewhether additional labour or materials are required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L Installation in Sydney\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected Sydney customers can order the Vulcan 160L through Hot Water Outlet as either a supply-only electric hot water unit or with installation options where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model may suit Sydney homes wanting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea compact-to-medium electric storage system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emoderate stored hot water capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea straightforward replacement for an older electric water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea continuous tariff electric storage solution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, apartment access, drainage, safe tray requirements, electrical supply and installation conditions should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L Installation in Melbourne\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelbourne customers can order the Vulcan 160L from Hot Water Outlet as either a supply-only electric storage system or a supplied and installed package in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L may suit Melbourne:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ereplacement electric hot water installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elaundries and utility spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties wanting more capacity than a 125L system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation suitability depends on drainage, electrical supply, access, plumbing condition and installation compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eIs the Vulcan 160L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system may suit you if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a 160L electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are replacing an older 160L electric water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour household has light to moderate hot water usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want more stored capacity than a 125L electric system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou do not require a larger 250L electric storage system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a vitreous enamel lined cylinder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a standard Vulcan electric water heater rather than the Duomax range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a system suitable for indoor or outdoor installation where compliant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have suitable access, water pressure and installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have suitable electrical provision or can arrange electrical work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want supply-only or supply and installation options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work may be required if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is being relocated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting valves are non-compliant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical upgrades are required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing circuit does not suit the selected element size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrainage or safe tray requirements apply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater pressure control is required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePipework changes are needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccess is restricted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe old system requires removal and disposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation area does not suit the tank size or service access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA larger-capacity system may better suit household demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Features of the Vulcan 160L\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard Vulcan electric water heater range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct code 681160G7 for 3.6 kW model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan also lists a 2.4 kW variant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for small to medium-sized households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle element electric storage design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitreous enamel lined cylinder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for internal or external installation where compliant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires connection to continuous tariff\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRp 3\/4 water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e850 kPa ECV setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact-to-medium replacement option\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaterMark approved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eQuick Specifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVulcan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVulcan 160L Electric Water Heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e681160G7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric storage hot water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTank Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal or external where suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElement Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle element\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElement Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW or 3.6 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTariff Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuous tariff\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCylinder Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitreous enamel lined\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eECV Setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Pressure with ECV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Pressure without ECV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelief Valve Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1550 mm x 480 mm x 494 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipped Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterMark Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVitreous Enamel Lined Cylinder\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L uses a vitreous enamel lined cylinder designed to help protect the internal tank surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, pressure control, valve selection and ongoing maintenance all contribute to long-term electric storage hot water performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater quality and installation conditions can also affect service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e160L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L capacity may suit smaller to medium-sized households with moderate daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis size may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eunits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etownhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller family homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elower-demand households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct system size still depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eshower length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eoccupant numbers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elaundry demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eclimate conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eoutlet flow rates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edaily usage patterns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSingle Element Electric Heating\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L is a single element electric storage water heater available in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.4 kW variants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.6 kW variants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical suitability should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical work, circuit upgrades, isolator changes and compliance upgrades are not included unless separately arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eContinuous Tariff Requirement\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L is listed as requiring connection to continuous tariff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmaller and medium electric storage systems may require more regular reheating than larger off-peak systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTariff suitability should be checked before installation, particularly when replacing older systems connected to different electrical arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eIndoor or Outdoor Installation\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L may be installed indoors or outdoors where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndoor installations may require:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esafe trays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliant drainage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eleak protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eservice access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor installations require:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esuitable weather exposure conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebase support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliant electrical connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation suitability should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWater Pressure Requirements\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eECV setting of 850 kPa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emaximum water supply pressure of 680 kPa with ECV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emaximum water supply pressure of 800 kPa without ECV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erelief valve pressure of 1000 kPa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure control valves may be required depending on incoming water pressure and plumbing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValve suitability should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCompact Replacement Considerations\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L is smaller than many 250L, 315L and 400L electric storage systems, while still offering increased stored hot water capacity over smaller systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis may suit installations where:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003espace is limited\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emoderate storage capacity is required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eaccess is restricted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea compact-to-medium replacement is preferred\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting installation locations should still be checked before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L vs Duomax 160L\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is for the standard Vulcan 160L electric water heater range, not the Duomax listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile both systems may appear similar in application and capacity, product codes, availability and installation configurations should be checked carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L vs 125L Electric Storage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L provides more stored hot water capacity than a 125L electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 125L system may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esmaller households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elower hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etighter installation locations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L model may better suit homes needing additional stored capacity without stepping up to a larger 250L system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L vs 250L Electric Storage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L is smaller than a 250L electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 250L model may better suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elarger households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elonger showers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehigher daily hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes regularly running short on hot water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L model may suit moderate household demand where a more compact system is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 160L vs Heat Pump Hot Water\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L uses an electric element to heat stored water directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA heat pump hot water system instead uses heat from surrounding air to generate hot water more efficiently under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L may suit customers wanting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea straightforward electric storage replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompact-to-medium dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elower upfront system complexity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA heat pump may suit customers wanting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elower electricity consumption potential\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esolar PV integration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eenergy-efficient hot water upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon applications for the Vulcan 160L include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall to medium-sized households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnits and townhouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmaller family homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInvestment properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenovation projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinuous tariff electric hot water systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndoor installations with compliant drainage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor installations with suitable base support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only orders with licensed installers arranged\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply and installation projects in selected metro areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitability depends on household demand, plumbing condition, electrical supply, installation location, water pressure and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Order From Hot Water Outlet?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet makes it easier to compare and order the Vulcan 160L as either a supply-only unit or a supplied and installed electric hot water system where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can choose supply only if they already have licensed installers arranged, or request assistance arranging installation quotations in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefits of ordering through Hot Water Outlet may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only or supply and installation options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne service coverage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled-from pricing shown separately from product pricing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct comparison information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional installation add-ons where suitable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetro delivery availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClear separation between product and installation costs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssistance arranging licensed installation services\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan I buy the Vulcan 160L supply only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Vulcan 160L can be ordered supply only if you already have a licensed plumber and electrician arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs installation included in the product price?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Installation is not included unless separately quoted or selected as part of an available installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 160L be installed in Brisbane?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane service areas subject to availability and site suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 160L be installed in Gold Coast?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Selected Gold Coast installation areas may be available depending on scheduling and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 160L be installed in Sydney?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Sydney metro areas where suitable installation services are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 160L be installed in Melbourne?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Selected Melbourne service areas may be available subject to installer availability and site suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat size is the Vulcan 160L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L has 160L hot water delivery capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow many people is the Vulcan 160L suitable for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists the 160L model as suitable for up to 4 people based on stated usage conditions. Actual suitability depends on usage patterns and household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the product codes?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3.6 kW model is commonly listed as 681160G7. Vulcan also lists a lower element variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs it single element or twin element?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is listed as a single element electric water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan it be installed indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Indoor installation may be possible where drainage, plumbing and electrical requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan it be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Outdoor installation may be possible where weather exposure and installation conditions are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs it suitable for off-peak tariff?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L is listed as requiring continuous tariff power. Larger systems may be more suitable for off-peak operation depending on household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed dimensions are 1550 mm high x 480 mm wide x 494 mm deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does it weigh?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists the shipped weight as 56 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the ECV setting?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed ECV setting is 850 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the maximum water supply pressure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum water supply pressure is 680 kPa with ECV and 800 kPa without ECV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs this the Duomax 160L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This page is for the standard Vulcan 160L electric water heater range, not the Duomax listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs it suitable for replacing an old 160L electric water heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It may suit like-for-like replacement installations where plumbing, electrical supply, access and compliance requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat warranty does it have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists a 10 year cylinder warranty and 12 months parts and labour warranty, subject to current warranty terms and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"3.6kW*","offer_id":51407338668346,"sku":null,"price":949.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.4kW*","offer_id":51407338635578,"sku":null,"price":989.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.8kW*","offer_id":51407338602810,"sku":null,"price":989.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4963\/8458\/files\/vulcan-duomax-160l-electric-hot-water-system-516234.jpg?v=1749278318"},{"product_id":"vulcan-duomax-160l-electric-s-e-3-6kw","title":"Vulcan DUOMAX 160L Electric Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVulcan Duomax 160L Electric Storage Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy the Vulcan Duomax 160L Electric Storage Hot Water System online from Hot Water Outlet, with fast delivery available across Australia and same day delivery available in select metro areas on eligible orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L is a compact-to-medium electric storage hot water system designed for smaller households, units, townhouses, rental properties and replacement installations where a larger 250L, 315L or 400L system is not required. With 160L hot water delivery, a 3.6 kW single element, vitreous enamel lined cylinder and indoor or outdoor suitability where compliant, it is a practical supply-only replacement option for many existing electric hot water systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet supplies hot water systems, valves, pipework, fittings, connections, spare parts and accessories across Australia, making it easier to order the unit and related hot water parts in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Vulcan Duomax 160L Electric Water Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L is an electric storage hot water system that heats and stores water inside a vitreous enamel lined cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for smaller to medium-sized households and warmer climates where daily hot water demand is moderate. The 160L size may suit homes that need more capacity than a 50L, 80L or 125L unit, but do not need the extra stored volume of a 250L or 315L electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3.6 kW single element model is commonly selected where a 160L electric storage unit is being replaced and the property has suitable plumbing, electrical supply, water pressure, drainage, access and installation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Vulcan Duomax 160L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet sells the Vulcan Duomax 160L Electric Storage Hot Water System as a supply-only product for customers across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product price is for the hot water system only. Installation, old system removal, disposal, valve kits, electrical work, plumbing alterations, pipework changes, pressure control, base or tray requirements and compliance upgrades are not included unless clearly stated on the product page or selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply only is best for customers who already have a licensed plumber and electrician arranged, or who want to order the unit online and organise installation separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the model, size, tariff requirement, electrical setup, water pressure, connection layout, delivery access and installation requirements with your licensed installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFast Delivery Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet supplies electric hot water systems, valves, fittings, pipework, spares and accessories across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast delivery is available on eligible stocked products, with same day delivery available in select metro areas depending on stock, order time, product size and delivery location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L is smaller than larger family-sized electric storage units, but delivery access should still be checked before ordering. Consider driveway access, stairs, narrow side paths, unit complexes, raised platforms, tight laundries, cupboards, loading zones and whether someone will be available to receive the delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Vulcan Duomax 160L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L may suit customers who need a compact-to-medium electric storage hot water system with more stored capacity than a small unit, but less volume than larger family-sized tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may be suitable if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a 160L electric storage hot water system\u003cbr\u003eYou are replacing an existing 160L electric water heater\u003cbr\u003eYour household has moderate daily hot water use\u003cbr\u003eYou want more stored capacity than a 50L, 80L or 125L electric system\u003cbr\u003eYou do not need the extra stored volume of a 250L, 315L or 400L system\u003cbr\u003eYou want a single element electric water heater\u003cbr\u003eYou want a vitreous enamel lined cylinder\u003cbr\u003eYou need a system suitable for indoor or outdoor installation where compliant\u003cbr\u003eYou have suitable access, water pressure, drainage and installation space\u003cbr\u003eYou have a suitable continuous tariff electrical connection or can arrange electrical work\u003cbr\u003eYou already have a licensed plumber and electrician arranged\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may not be suitable without extra checks if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is being moved to a new location\u003cbr\u003eExisting valves are old, missing or unsuitable\u003cbr\u003eElectrical upgrades are required\u003cbr\u003eThe existing circuit does not suit a 3.6 kW element\u003cbr\u003eThe property is set up for a different tariff arrangement\u003cbr\u003eDrainage or safe tray requirements apply\u003cbr\u003eWater pressure control is required\u003cbr\u003ePipework changes are needed\u003cbr\u003eAccess is restricted\u003cbr\u003eThe old system needs removal or disposal\u003cbr\u003eThe location does not suit the tank size, weight or service access\u003cbr\u003eA larger system may better suit the household’s usage pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e160L electric storage hot water system\u003cbr\u003eVulcan Duomax range\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer part number: 6DS160G7\u003cbr\u003eVulcan product reference: 681160G7 for the 3.6 kW model\u003cbr\u003eTradelink product code: 309826\u003cbr\u003e3.6 kW single element\u003cbr\u003eLead free model listing\u003cbr\u003e160L hot water delivery\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for small to medium-sized households and warmer climates\u003cbr\u003eVulcan lists maximum 4 people based on stated usage conditions\u003cbr\u003eTradelink describes the unit as suitable for up to 5 people\u003cbr\u003eVitreous enamel lined cylinder\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for internal and external installation where compliant\u003cbr\u003eRequires connection to continuous tariff\u003cbr\u003eRp 3\/4 hot water connections\u003cbr\u003eDual handed connections listed by Tradelink\u003cbr\u003e850 kPa ECV setting\u003cbr\u003e680 kPa maximum water supply pressure with ECV\u003cbr\u003e800 kPa maximum water supply pressure without ECV\u003cbr\u003e1000 kPa relief valve pressure\u003cbr\u003e55 kg approximate empty weight listed by Tradelink\u003cbr\u003e56 kg shipped weight listed by Vulcan\u003cbr\u003eVulcan dimensions: 1550 mm high x 480 mm wide x 494 mm deep\u003cbr\u003eTradelink dimensions: 1610 mm high x 480 mm wide x 515 mm deep\u003cbr\u003eWaterMark approved\u003cbr\u003e10 year cylinder warranty and 12 months parts and labour listed in product specification, subject to current warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Vulcan\u003cbr\u003eRange: Duomax\u003cbr\u003eProduct: Vulcan Duomax 160L Electric Water Heater\u003cbr\u003eProduct Code: 681160G7\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer Part Number: 6DS160G7\u003cbr\u003eTradelink Product Code: 309826\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Electric storage hot water\u003cbr\u003eFuel Type: Electric\u003cbr\u003eTank Volume \/ Hot Water Delivery: 160L\u003cbr\u003eRecommended Household Size: Small to medium households, depending on usage\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Internal or external where suitable\u003cbr\u003eElement Type: Single element\u003cbr\u003eElement Rating: 3.6 kW\u003cbr\u003eTariff Requirement: Requires connection to continuous tariff\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Type: Vitreous enamel lined cylinder\u003cbr\u003eSystem Connections: Dual handed listed by Tradelink\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp 3\/4\u003cbr\u003eECV Setting: 850 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMaximum Water Supply Pressure with ECV: 680 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMaximum Water Supply Pressure without ECV: 800 kPa\u003cbr\u003eRelief Valve Pressure: 1000 kPa\u003cbr\u003eVulcan Dimensions: 1550 mm high x 480 mm wide x 494 mm deep\u003cbr\u003eTradelink Dimensions: 1610 mm high x 480 mm wide x 515 mm deep\u003cbr\u003eTank Diameter \/ Width: 480 mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight Empty: 55 kg listed by Tradelink\u003cbr\u003eWeight Shipped: 56 kg listed by Vulcan\u003cbr\u003eLead Free: Yes, based on trade listing\u003cbr\u003eWaterMark: Yes\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 10 year cylinder warranty and 12 months parts and labour listed in product specification, subject to current warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVitreous Enamel Lined Cylinder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L uses a vitreous enamel lined cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lining helps protect the inside of the cylinder and supports long-term electric storage hot water performance when the system is installed and maintained correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater quality, pressure control, correct valve selection, anode maintenance and compliant installation all play an important role in the service life of any electric storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e160L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160L capacity makes this Vulcan Duomax model suitable for smaller to medium-sized households with moderate hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may suit units, townhouses, small homes, rental properties and lower-demand family homes where a 250L or 315L system is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe right size still depends on shower length, shower flow rates, baths, laundry use, climate, tariff setup and household routines. If your old hot water system regularly ran out of hot water, do not automatically replace it with the same size without checking usage and recovery needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSingle 3.6 kW Element\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Vulcan Duomax 160L model is the 3.6 kW single element version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 3.6 kW element may suit many replacement installations where the existing electrical setup is compatible. Electrical suitability should still be checked before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical work, circuit changes, isolator upgrades and compliance upgrades are not included in the supply-only product price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContinuous Tariff Requirement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L electric water heater is listed as requiring connection to continuous tariff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is important because smaller electric storage systems may need more regular reheating availability than larger off-peak storage systems. Tariff setup should be checked before ordering, especially if replacing an older hot water unit connected to a different electrical supply arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are specifically looking for an off-peak electric storage system, a larger model may be more suitable depending on household usage and electrical setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIndoor or Outdoor Installation Suitability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L is suitable for internal or external installation where the location meets the required plumbing, drainage, access, electrical and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor indoor locations, safe tray, drainage, service access and leak protection requirements should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor outdoor locations, the system location must be suitable for weather exposure, base support, plumbing connections, electrical compliance and future service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDual Handed Connections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tradelink listing identifies the Vulcan Duomax 160L as having dual handed system connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual handed connections can help with replacement flexibility because they may reduce pipework changes compared with single-sided connection layouts. The supplied model and existing pipework should still be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWater Pressure Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L has an ECV setting of 850 kPa, maximum water supply pressure of 680 kPa with ECV, maximum water supply pressure of 800 kPa without ECV and relief valve pressure of 1000 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf incoming water pressure is too high, pressure control may be required. Valve requirements should be checked before installation, especially when replacing older systems where existing valves may be worn, missing or non-compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLead Free Model Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade listing identifies this model as a lead free Duomax 160L electric water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLead free product listings are becoming increasingly important in plumbing product selection. Final suitability should still be confirmed against the product supplied, local requirements and the installer’s compliance checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and Access Considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L is smaller than larger 250L, 315L and 400L electric storage systems, but it still requires suitable access for delivery, positioning and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTradelink lists a two-person lift recommendation for this model. Before ordering, check whether the delivery location can safely accept the unit. Stairs, steep blocks, narrow access, tight cupboards, apartment buildings, raised platforms and difficult delivery paths can affect delivery and installation planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVulcan Duomax 160L vs 125L Electric Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L provides more stored hot water capacity than a 125L electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 125L model may suit smaller households, lower usage or tighter installation locations. The 160L model may suit customers wanting extra stored hot water without stepping up to a larger 250L system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVulcan Duomax 160L vs 250L Electric Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L is smaller than a 250L electric storage unit and may suit homes with moderate daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 250L system may be better for higher usage, longer showers, larger families, multiple occupants or homes that regularly run out of hot water with a smaller tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe right size depends on usage patterns, tariff setup, recovery needs and whether the household needs more stored capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVulcan Duomax 160L vs Heat Pump Hot Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L electric storage system uses an electric element to heat stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA heat pump hot water system uses heat from the surrounding air to heat stored water more efficiently under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L may suit customers wanting a straightforward electric storage replacement. A heat pump may suit customers looking for an energy-efficient upgrade where the location has suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply, space and noise considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe better option depends on the property, budget, available space, household hot water use, tariff setup and installer advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVulcan Duomax 160L vs Instant Electric Hot Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L stores a set volume of hot water, while an instant electric system heats water as it flows through the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 160L storage system may suit whole-home use in smaller households better than many instant electric units. Instant electric systems may suit point-of-use applications, but they often require specific electrical capacity and may not suit every whole-home installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric hot water system replacement\u003cbr\u003e160L electric storage replacement\u003cbr\u003eSmall to medium-sized households\u003cbr\u003eUnits and townhouses\u003cbr\u003eSmaller family homes\u003cbr\u003eHomes with moderate hot water usage\u003cbr\u003eRental properties\u003cbr\u003eInvestment properties\u003cbr\u003eRenovation projects\u003cbr\u003eProperties replacing an existing 160L electric unit\u003cbr\u003eHomes suited to continuous tariff electric hot water\u003cbr\u003eIndoor installations with compliant drainage and access\u003cbr\u003eOutdoor installations with suitable base and weather exposure\u003cbr\u003eSupply-only orders where a licensed installer is already arranged\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitability depends on household size, hot water usage, tariff setup, installation location, plumbing condition, electrical supply, water pressure, access, drainage and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eValves, Fittings and Parts to Check Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn electric storage hot water system may require more than the main tank. Depending on your existing setup and installer requirements, compatible valves, pipework, fittings or accessories may also be needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck whether your installer requires:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTempering valve\u003cbr\u003ePTR valve\u003cbr\u003eExpansion control valve\u003cbr\u003ePressure limiting valve\u003cbr\u003eIsolation valve\u003cbr\u003eNon-return valve\u003cbr\u003eDuo valve\u003cbr\u003eHot water connection kit\u003cbr\u003eCopper or braided connections where suitable\u003cbr\u003ePipework fittings\u003cbr\u003eDrainage parts\u003cbr\u003eSafe tray for indoor installation\u003cbr\u003eBase or support requirements\u003cbr\u003eElectrical connection parts\u003cbr\u003eAnode option suitable for local water conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet also sells hot water valves, connections, spare parts and accessories, making it easier to order the system and related products in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Hot Water Outlet?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet is focused on hot water supply across Australia. We sell hot water systems, valves, pipework, fittings, connections, spare parts and accessories online, with fast delivery options available on eligible products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy from Hot Water Outlet for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only hot water systems\u003cbr\u003eFast delivery across Australia\u003cbr\u003eSame day delivery in select metro areas on eligible orders\u003cbr\u003eElectric, gas, heat pump and instant hot water products\u003cbr\u003eHot water valves, pipework and fittings\u003cbr\u003eSpare parts and accessories\u003cbr\u003eClear product information\u003cbr\u003eOnline ordering for homeowners, trades, landlords and property managers\u003cbr\u003eHot water products from trusted brands like Vulcan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet does not install hot water systems directly. If you need help with installation, we may be able to help organise a quote from a reputable installer where available, or you can arrange your own licensed plumber and electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Vulcan Duomax 160L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Hot Water Outlet sells the Vulcan Duomax 160L as a supply-only electric hot water system. The product price is for the unit only and does not include installation, valve kits, old system removal, disposal, electrical work, pipework changes or compliance upgrades unless clearly stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size is the Vulcan Duomax 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan Duomax 160L has 160L hot water delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the Vulcan Duomax 160L suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists the 160L model as suitable for a maximum of 4 people based on stated usage conditions, while Tradelink describes the Duomax 160L as suitable for up to 5 people. Real suitability depends on shower length, outlet flow rates, water temperature, climate, tariff setup and household usage patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the element size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model has a 3.6 kW single element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it single element or twin element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is listed as a single element electric water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it can be installed indoors where the location meets access, drainage, plumbing, electrical and compliance requirements. Indoor installations may require safe tray and drainage provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it can be installed outdoors where the location is suitable and compliant. The base, weather exposure, service access, pipework and electrical requirements should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for off-peak tariff?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 160L model is listed as requiring connection to continuous tariff. If you want an off-peak electric storage system, a larger model may be more suitable depending on household usage and electrical setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists the 160L model as 1550 mm high x 480 mm wide x 494 mm deep. Tradelink lists the lead free 160L 3.6 kW model as 1610 mm high x 480 mm wide x 515 mm deep. The supplied model should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does it weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTradelink lists the approximate empty weight as 55 kg. Vulcan lists the shipped weight as 56 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the water connections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed water connections are Rp 3\/4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the ECV setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed ECV setting is 850 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum water supply pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum water supply pressure is 680 kPa with ECV and 800 kPa without ECV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the relief valve pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed relief valve pressure is 1000 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it lead free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade listing identifies this model as lead free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the manufacturer part number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer part number is 6DS160G7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Vulcan product code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan product reference for the 3.6 kW model is 681160G7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Tradelink product code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tradelink product code is 309826.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it have dual handed connections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Tradelink lists the Vulcan Duomax 160L as having dual handed system connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for replacing an old 160L electric water heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it may suit like-for-like replacement of an older 160L electric storage water heater, provided the location, dimensions, connections, electrical supply, water pressure and compliance requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need new valves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew valves may be required depending on the existing installation, valve age, pressure requirements and compliance needs. Ask your licensed installer to confirm whether you need a tempering valve, PTR valve, expansion control valve, pressure limiting valve or other hot water fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a plumber and electrician?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A licensed plumber is required for hot water plumbing work, and a licensed electrician may be required to confirm or complete electrical work for the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Hot Water Outlet install this system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet sells supply-only hot water systems and parts. We do not install hot water systems directly. If needed, we may be able to help organise a quote from a reputable installer where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs same day delivery available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame day delivery may be available in select metro areas on eligible orders. Availability depends on stock, order time, product size and delivery location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo you deliver Australia wide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Hot Water Outlet supplies hot water systems, valves, fittings, spares and accessories across Australia, with delivery options depending on stock, product size and location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty applies to the Vulcan Duomax 160L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product specification shows a 10 year cylinder warranty and 12 months parts and labour, subject to current warranty terms. Warranty details should be checked before purchase because terms can depend on model, installation and manufacturer conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrder the Vulcan Duomax 160L Online\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the Vulcan Duomax 160L Electric Storage Hot Water System online from Hot Water Outlet. 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