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Compare burner recovery, Natural Gas or LPG configuration, dimensions, gas input and replacement suitability before choosing a 170-litre gas storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-proof\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e170L Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore stored reserve than 135L for households with heavier back-to-back hot-water use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity + Recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTank size and burner recovery work together to determine real-world performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Focus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompare fuel type, dimensions, gas input, pressure and connection positions before replacement.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eCapacity-Focused Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is a 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA 170L gas storage hot water system is a tank-style gas water heater with a nominal storage capacity of around 170 litres. It keeps heated water ready for use and reheats the tank with a gas burner as hot water is drawn off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis larger gas-storage capacity is commonly considered where a 135L system does not provide enough reserve, or where the household regularly has several showers or other significant hot-water draws within a short period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eWho 170L Suits\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eIs a 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System Big Enough?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-card\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eModerate-to-Higher Demand\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e170L provides additional stored reserve for households with more substantial daily hot-water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-card\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eBack-to-Back Showers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe larger tank gives more buffer when several people use hot water close together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-card\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eBaths \u0026amp; Larger Draws\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eMore storage can help when baths or higher-flow fixtures consume a large amount of hot water at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-card\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eLike-for-Like Replacement\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIf an existing 170L unit has met household demand, another similar-capacity gas storage system can be a straightforward replacement path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eCapacity \u0026amp; Recovery\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e170L Tank Size vs Burner Recovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA 170L gas storage system combines a larger stored reserve with burner recovery. The tank litres determine how much hot water is available immediately, while the burner determines how quickly the system replenishes that reserve after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFor households with concentrated morning or evening demand, recovery can be just as important as the extra storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-callout\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e170L is not just “35 litres more” than 135L.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe larger stored reserve can make a meaningful difference during back-to-back use, but the final result still depends on burner recovery and actual household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003e170L vs 135L\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eShould I Choose a 135L or 170L Gas Storage System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eChoose 135L where hot-water demand is lower to moderate and compact size is important. Choose 170L where the household needs more stored reserve before relying on burner recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe larger 170L tank can provide more breathing room for back-to-back showers, baths and heavier evening use, while 135L can be more practical where space is restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eNatural Gas \u0026amp; LPG\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAre 170L Gas Storage Systems Available in Natural Gas and LPG?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAvailability depends on the product range. Gas storage systems can be offered in Natural Gas or LPG configurations, and the selected system must match the property’s actual fuel supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eDo not assume Natural Gas and LPG versions are interchangeable simply because they have the same tank capacity or external appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eGas Supply\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDoes a 170L Gas Storage System Need a Larger Gas Line?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePossibly. Gas pipe sizing depends on the appliance burner input, pipe length, regulator or meter capacity and other gas appliances on the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIf the new 170L system has a different burner input from the existing unit, the gas supply should be checked rather than assuming a like-for-like tank capacity means a like-for-like gas load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eGas Efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDoes Star Rating Matter on a 170L Gas Storage System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYes. The gas star rating helps compare efficiency between suitable gas storage models. A higher rating can indicate better use of gas under the applicable rating method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eEfficiency should be compared after confirming that the storage capacity, burner recovery, fuel type and installation arrangement are all suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eFlue \u0026amp; Location\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDoes a 170L Gas Storage System Need a Flue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eGas storage systems need to safely manage combustion products, but the exact arrangement depends on the appliance design and whether it is intended for indoor or outdoor installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWhen replacing an existing 170L tank, compare the new model’s location, clearance and flue requirements rather than assuming all systems use the same arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003ePhysical Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAre All 170L Gas Storage Systems the Same Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eNo. Similar-capacity tanks can differ in height, diameter or width, base footprint, gas connection, hot and cold water positions and required clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eMeasure the installation area and access path before ordering, particularly where the tank sits beside walls, fences or other equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eBuying Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhat to Compare Between 170L Gas Storage Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-table-wrap\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable class=\"gs170-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 170L suits actual household demand.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eRecovery rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eDetermines how quickly hot water is restored after use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eCompare manufacturer recovery information and burner input.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eFuel type\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eNatural Gas and LPG configurations are different.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eMatch the appliance to the property’s actual gas supply.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eGas efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eAffects gas use for otherwise suitable models.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eCompare star rating on like-for-like systems.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003e170L systems can vary physically.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eHeight, diameter\/width, base footprint, access and clearances.\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eConnections \u0026amp; flue\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eAffects replacement complexity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n              \u003ctd\u003eGas, hot\/cold water, relief valve and combustion arrangement.\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=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003ePressure \u0026amp; Valvework\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDo I Need New Valves with a Replacement 170L Gas Tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe replacement system needs valvework and pressure control suited to the exact cylinder and installation. Existing valves should not automatically be assumed suitable just because the old tank has the same nominal capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCompare the new product’s pressure requirements and relief-valve specification as part of the replacement assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eReplacement Checklist\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eReplacing an Existing 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, photograph the old data plate and record the brand, model, tank capacity, Natural Gas or LPG configuration, burner input, dimensions, pressure information, gas connection, hot and cold water positions and flue or outdoor arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAlso consider whether the existing 170L system actually met demand. If it regularly ran out, investigate recovery and household use before automatically assuming another 170L tank will solve the problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-section\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"gs170-kicker\"\u003eWhen 170L Is More Than Needed\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eCan a 170L Gas Storage System Be Too Large?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYes. If household hot-water use is modest and a smaller gas storage tank already meets demand comfortably, the extra 170L reserve may provide little practical benefit while using more installation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eChoose the larger tank where the additional stored reserve solves a real demand issue rather than simply because it fits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-faq-top\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-eye\"\u003e170L Gas Storage FAQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003e170L Gas Storage Hot Water Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCommon questions specifically about 170-litre gas storage capacity, burner recovery, Natural Gas and LPG, 135L vs 170L sizing and replacement fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat is a 170L gas storage hot water system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eIt is a tank-style gas water heater with around 170 litres of stored capacity. A gas burner reheats the tank as hot water is used.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs a 170L gas storage system big enough for a family?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eIt can suit many moderate-to-higher demand households, but actual suitability depends on shower duration, bath use, stored capacity and burner recovery rather than household count alone.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eShould I choose a 135L or 170L gas storage system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eChoose 135L where demand is lower and compact size is important. Consider 170L where more stored reserve is needed for back-to-back showers, baths or heavier use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy does burner recovery matter on a 170L gas system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eRecovery determines how quickly the system restores usable hot water after the stored volume has been drawn down. Tank size and recovery should be considered together.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAre 170L gas storage systems available in Natural Gas and LPG?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eAvailability depends on the range. Where both versions exist, the appliance must match the property’s actual gas supply.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes a 170L gas storage system need a new gas line?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eNot always, but the existing gas supply must support the new appliance input. Pipe size, run length, regulator or meter capacity and other gas loads should be checked.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes star rating matter on a 170L gas storage system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eYes. Star rating helps compare gas efficiency between suitable models, but tank capacity, recovery, fuel type and installation fit still need to be correct first.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAre all 170L gas storage systems the same dimensions?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eNo. Height, width or diameter, base footprint, connection positions and required clearances vary between brands and models.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy does my 170L gas hot water system run out?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eDemand may exceed the stored capacity and burner recovery, but burner faults, thermostat or control issues and unusually heavy hot-water use can also reduce available hot water.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"gs170-faq\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat should I check before buying a replacement 170L gas storage system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gs170-answer\"\u003eCheck tank capacity, recovery, Natural Gas or LPG configuration, burner input, dimensions, gas supply, pressure requirements, water and gas connection positions and flue or installation arrangement.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","products":[{"product_id":"vulcan-4-star-170l-ng","title":"Vulcan 4-Star 170L Natural Gas Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L Natural Gas Storage Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas Storage Hot Water System is available from Hot Water Outlet as a supply-only natural gas storage hot water unit or as a supply and installation package in selected Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne service areas, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the supply-only option if you already have a licensed plumber and gas fitter arranged, or review available installation package options before checkout to confirm natural gas suitability, gas supply requirements, valve kit requirements, access, water pressure, outdoor installation suitability and available installation timeframes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas storage water heater is a 4 Star gas storage system designed for medium to large households wanting stored hot water with gas recovery. With 170L storage capacity, outdoor-only installation and a natural gas-only model, it may suit homes connected to mains natural gas and properties replacing older external gas storage systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAbout the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas Water Heater\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas Water Heater stores hot water in a vitreous enamel lined cylinder and uses natural gas to reheat the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike continuous flow gas hot water systems, a gas storage system keeps a volume of hot water ready for use. This may suit homes preferring a traditional storage-style hot water system or properties replacing an older external natural gas storage unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is for the natural gas model only. The current Vulcan 170L model is listed as natural gas only and should not be treated as an LPG appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 170L capacity may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emedium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efamily homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties with stronger hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003enatural gas-connected homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ereplacement gas storage installations\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\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 duration\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\u003egas supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\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\u003eoutdoor installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplumbing and compliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBuy Vulcan 170L Natural Gas Supply Only\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can order the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas supply only from Hot Water Outlet if you already have a licensed plumber and gas fitter 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, valve kits, old system removal, disposal, gas fitting changes, pipework changes, pressure control, bases, trim kits, access work 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 170L natural gas water heater price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L natural gas hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 648170NG gas water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L natural gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor natural gas hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Star natural gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L installed Brisbane\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L installed Gold Coast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L installed Sydney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L installed Melbourne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L Natural Gas Supplied and Installed\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas 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 the product together with the selected standard installation option. Final pricing can vary depending on site conditions 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 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\u003eNatural gas pipe sizing changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas meter or supply suitability checks\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 stand requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrim kit 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\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\u003eOutdoor clearance issues\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 170L Natural Gas Installation in Brisbane\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet can assist Brisbane customers wanting the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas as either a supply-only gas storage water heater or a supplied and installed package where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model may suit Brisbane homes replacing an older natural gas storage hot water system, especially where:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe existing unit is already externally installed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe property already uses mains natural gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estronger household hot water demand exists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea traditional storage-style gas system is preferred\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas meter suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\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\u003evalve condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epipework\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebase condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eoutdoor clearances\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\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L Natural Gas Installation in Gold Coast\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast homeowners, landlords, renovators and property managers can order the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas through Hot Water Outlet for supply only or supply and installation where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecoastal 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\u003emedium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003enatural gas-connected properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes replacing older external gas storage systems\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\u003eexisting natural gas setup\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\u003eaccess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebase condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epipework\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas supply suitability\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 170L Natural Gas Installation in Sydney\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected Sydney customers can order the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas through Hot Water Outlet as either a supply-only gas storage 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\u003ean outdoor natural gas storage system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea replacement for an older gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estronger stored hot water capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea traditional gas storage setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, gas supply, meter suitability, outdoor clearances, drainage, access and compliance conditions should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L Natural Gas Installation in Melbourne\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelbourne customers can order the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas from Hot Water Outlet as either a supply-only natural gas storage system or a supplied and installed package in selected metro areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas may suit Melbourne:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efamily homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003enatural gas-connected properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexternal gas storage replacement installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehouseholds wanting stored hot water with gas recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation suitability depends on gas supply, water pressure, outdoor access, plumbing condition and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eIs the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas 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 170L natural gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are replacing an existing external natural gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour property is connected to mains natural gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a 4 Star gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour household has medium to large hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want stored hot water with gas recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want an outdoor-only gas storage system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have suitable access, water pressure, natural gas supply and outdoor installation space\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 existing system is LPG rather than natural gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\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\u003eNatural gas pipe sizing or gas meter suitability needs checking\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\u003eThe existing base is damaged or unsuitable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePipework changes 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\u003eThe old system requires removal and disposal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation position does not meet outdoor clearance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe household may be better suited to a continuous flow or larger-capacity option\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Features of the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L natural gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard Vulcan gas storage water heater range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct code 648170NG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L storage capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Star gas energy rating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for medium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor installation only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStored hot water with gas recovery\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\u003e7 year cylinder warranty listed by Vulcan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelief valve setting of 1400 kPa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eECV setting of 1200 kPa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum supply pressure of 960 kPa with ECV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum supply pressure of 1120 kPa without ECV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas hourly gas consumption of 27 MJ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRp 3\/4 left hand water connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/2 RP gas connection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFK170 trim kit listed by Vulcan\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 170L Natural Gas Water Heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e648170NG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e648170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas storage hot water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Gas only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Household Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium to large households\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor installation only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas Energy Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Star\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\u003eRelief Valve Setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1400 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eECV Setting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1200 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Supply Pressure with ECV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e960 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Supply Pressure without ECV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1120 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHourly Gas Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 MJ natural gas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4 left hand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 RP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1868 mm high x 422 mm wide x 502 mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrim Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFK170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 year cylinder warranty subject to manufacturer terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eNatural Gas Storage Hot Water\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas model is designed for homes connected to mains natural gas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties already using natural gas for hot water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes replacing older gas storage systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elocations preferring a traditional external storage unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is the natural gas model, it must be matched to a suitable natural gas supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas and LPG appliances are not interchangeable and the gas type should be confirmed before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e170L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas stores 170L of hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis provides a larger stored volume than the 135L model, with gas recovery reheating the cylinder after hot water is drawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists the 170L gas storage model as suitable for up to 6 people based on stated usage assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual suitability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eshower duration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewater temperature\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\u003ebath usage\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\u003ehousehold routines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e4 Star Gas Energy Rating\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas has a 4 Star gas energy rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas storage water heaters are commonly selected where a home already has a gas storage system installed and the customer wants a practical replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunning costs depend on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003enatural gas pricing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehousehold hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethermostat settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erecovery demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation quality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eclimate conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVitreous Enamel Lined Cylinder\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas uses a vitreous enamel lined cylinder designed to help protect the inside of the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, pressure control, valve selection and ongoing maintenance all contribute to long-term gas 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\u003eOutdoor Installation Only\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas storage water heater is suitable for outdoor installation only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be installed indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor gas storage systems require:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esuitable clearances\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eventilation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eflue terminal positioning\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\u003eaccess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliant gas and plumbing 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\u003eNatural Gas Supply Requirements\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehourly natural gas consumption of 27 MJ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA licensed gas fitter should confirm:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas meter suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eappliance location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eregulator setup\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\u003ebefore installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas supply issues can affect:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eperformance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esafety\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation complexity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efinal installation cost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWater Pressure Requirements\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erelief valve setting of 1400 kPa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eECV setting of 1200 kPa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emaximum supply pressure of 960 kPa with ECV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emaximum supply pressure of 1120 kPa without ECV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf incoming water pressure is too high, pressure control may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValve requirements should be checked before installation, especially when replacing older units where existing valves may be worn, missing or non-compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eLeft Handed Water Connections\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L gas storage model uses Rp 3\/4 left hand water connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnection position matters for replacement installations because existing pipework can affect:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erequired fittings\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\u003einstallation complexity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied model and existing pipework should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTrim Kit Option\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists the FK170 trim kit for the 170L gas storage model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA trim kit may be useful in some installations depending on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe existing setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewall finish requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ereplacement presentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrim kits are not included unless selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L Natural Gas vs Vulcan 135L Natural Gas\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas provides more stored hot water capacity than the Vulcan 135L Natural Gas model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 135L model 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 spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 170L model may better suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emedium to large families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estronger shower usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes replacing an existing 170L gas storage unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct size depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehousehold usage\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\u003eclimate conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehot water habits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L Natural Gas vs LPG Model\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Vulcan 170L gas storage model is listed as natural gas only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas and LPG appliances are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven where older LPG variants may have existed historically, a current replacement should always be checked against:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emodel plate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esupplier availability\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\u003ebefore ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L Natural Gas vs Continuous Flow Natural Gas\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas stores hot water in a tank, while a natural gas continuous flow system heats water as it passes through the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gas storage system may suit homeowners replacing an existing gas storage unit and wanting a familiar storage-style setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA continuous flow system may suit homeowners wanting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea compact wall-mounted unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eon-demand heating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econtinuous operation without stored tank water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best option depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexisting system setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehousehold usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003enatural gas supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eavailable space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L Natural Gas vs Electric Storage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas uses natural gas for heating, while an electric storage system uses an electric element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas storage may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties already connected to mains gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes replacing existing gas storage systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehouseholds preferring gas hot water recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric storage may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes without gas supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estraightforward electric replacements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties with simpler electrical upgrade pathways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSite conditions, running costs, energy source, compliance requirements and installation suitability should all be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon applications for the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExternal gas storage water heater replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomes connected to mains natural gas\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\u003eProperties replacing an existing Vulcan 170L natural gas system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomes wanting stored hot water with gas recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor installations with suitable base support and clearances\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 size, hot water usage, natural gas supply, gas pipe sizing, installation location, plumbing condition, water pressure, access, base condition 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 order the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas as either a supply-only product or a supplied and installed package where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can choose supply only if they already have a licensed plumber and gas fitter 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\u003eCompatibility checks before installation\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 unit price, installation and extras\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 170L Natural Gas supply only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Vulcan 170L Natural Gas can be ordered supply only if you already have a licensed plumber and gas fitter 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 170L Natural Gas 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 170L Natural Gas 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 170L Natural Gas 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 170L Natural Gas 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 gas type is this model?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is for the natural gas version of the Vulcan 170L gas storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas be used on LPG?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Natural gas and LPG appliances are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the product code?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product code is 648170NG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat size is the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas has 170L storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow many people is the Vulcan 170L Natural Gas suitable for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists the 170L gas storage model as suitable for up to 6 people based on stated usage conditions. Actual suitability depends on household usage patterns and demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the gas energy rating?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L Natural Gas has a 4 Star gas energy rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan it be installed indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Vulcan 170L gas storage water heater is suitable for outdoor installation only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan it be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed for outdoor installation subject to correct clearances, base support, access, plumbing, gas and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the hourly natural gas consumption?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed natural gas hourly gas consumption is 27 MJ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the water pressure settings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed relief valve setting is 1400 kPa, ECV setting is 1200 kPa, maximum supply pressure with ECV is 960 kPa and maximum supply pressure without ECV is 1120 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed dimensions are 1868 mm high x 422 mm wide x 502 mm deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the water connections?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed water connections are Rp 3\/4 left hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the gas connection size?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed gas connection is 1\/2 RP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs there a trim kit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Vulcan lists the FK170 trim kit for the 170L gas storage model. Trim kits are not included unless selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs it suitable for replacing an old natural gas storage water heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It may suit like-for-like replacement installations where the location, gas supply, water pressure, base, connections and compliance requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the difference between natural gas and LPG?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas is supplied through a mains gas network, while LPG is commonly supplied through gas bottles or LPG storage systems. Appliances are made for a specific gas type and are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat warranty does it have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists a 7 year cylinder warranty subject to current manufacturer warranty terms and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53420682248506,"sku":null,"price":1489.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4963\/8458\/files\/vulcan-4-star-170l-natural-gas-hot-water-system-462549.jpg?v=1749276710"},{"product_id":"vulcan-4-star-170l-lpg","title":"Vulcan 4-Star 170L LPG Gas Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG Gas Storage Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG Gas Storage Hot Water System is available from Hot Water Outlet as a legacy or discontinued LPG gas storage hot water reference listing for customers replacing or matching an older Vulcan 170L LPG unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is for the LPG version of the Vulcan 170L gas storage water heater, where a discontinued LPG model is being referenced for replacement matching, archived product information or legacy product setup. For current supply or installation, the gas type, model plate, product code, LPG compliance details and replacement suitability should be confirmed before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG gas storage water heater is an outdoor gas storage system designed for medium to large households wanting stored hot water with gas recovery. With 170L storage capacity, 4 Star gas efficiency, a vitreous enamel lined cylinder and outdoor-only installation, it may suit properties replacing an older external LPG gas storage hot water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAbout the Vulcan 170L LPG Gas Water Heater\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG Gas Water Heater stores hot water in a vitreous enamel lined cylinder and uses LPG gas to reheat the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike continuous flow gas hot water systems, a gas storage system keeps a stored volume of hot water ready for use. This may suit homes preferring a traditional storage-style system or properties replacing an existing external LPG gas storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a discontinued or legacy LPG version. LPG and natural gas appliances are not interchangeable. The gas type should be checked on the appliance data plate, supplier records or archived manufacturer documentation before replacement or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 170L capacity may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emedium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes with stronger daily hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG-connected properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties replacing older gas storage systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes preferring stored hot water with gas recovery\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\u003eLPG supply setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eregulator suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehousehold usage\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\u003eoutdoor installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ereplacement model availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBuy Vulcan 170L LPG Supply Only\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can order the Vulcan 170L LPG supply only if you are matching a discontinued LPG model and already have a licensed plumber and gas fitter arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed product price is for the unit only where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation, valve kits, old system removal, disposal, gas fitting changes, LPG regulator changes, gas pipe sizing changes, pipework changes, pressure control, base work, access work 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 170L LPG gas water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L LPG hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L gas storage LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L LPG gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscontinued Vulcan 170L LPG water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegacy Vulcan LPG gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor LPG gas storage hot water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L LPG supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L LPG installed Brisbane\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L LPG installed Gold Coast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan 170L LPG replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan legacy LPG gas storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG Supplied and Installed\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG Gas Storage Hot Water System may be referenced for selected Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney and Melbourne replacement enquiries where a suitable current or legacy replacement pathway is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled-from pricing is based on the product plus the selected standard installation option where available. Final pricing can vary depending on site conditions, discontinued product availability, gas type confirmation 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 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\u003eLPG regulator or bottle setup changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas pipe sizing 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 stand 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\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\u003eOutdoor clearance issues\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\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternative current-model replacement selection\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 170L LPG Installation in Brisbane\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet can assist Brisbane customers wanting to compare or replace a discontinued Vulcan 170L LPG gas storage water heater where a suitable current or legacy replacement pathway is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model may suit Brisbane homes replacing an older external LPG gas storage hot water system, especially where:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe existing unit is already installed outdoors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe property uses bottled LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea similar storage-style setup is preferred\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estronger household hot water demand exists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eappliance data plate details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG regulator suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\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\u003evalve condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eoutdoor clearances\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\u003ecompliance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG Installation in Gold Coast\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast homeowners, landlords, renovators and property managers may use this listing when matching or replacing an older Vulcan 170L LPG gas storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecoastal 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\u003emedium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG-connected properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes replacing older external gas storage systems\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\u003eLPG setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eregulator suitability\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\u003eoutdoor installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebase condition\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\u003eproduct availability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewhether a current alternative model is required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG Installation in Sydney\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected Sydney customers may use this listing when comparing discontinued LPG gas storage models and current replacement options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis may suit Sydney homes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ereplacing older LPG storage systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eusing bottled LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewanting a larger-capacity storage-style gas setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erequiring a legacy product reference for replacement matching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, gas type, outdoor clearances, regulator setup, access and compliance conditions should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG Installation in Melbourne\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelbourne customers may use this listing when comparing replacement pathways for older Vulcan LPG gas storage systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG may suit Melbourne:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG-connected homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elarger households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexternal gas storage replacement installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes wanting stored hot water with gas recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation suitability depends on LPG supply, regulator condition, water pressure, outdoor access, plumbing condition and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eIs the Vulcan 170L LPG 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 are replacing an existing Vulcan 170L LPG gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need a discontinued or legacy LPG product listing for matching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour property uses bottled LPG or an existing LPG gas supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a 170L gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a 4 Star gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour household has medium to large hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want stored hot water with gas recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want an outdoor-only gas storage system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have suitable access, water pressure, LPG supply and outdoor installation space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want supply-only or supply and installation options where available\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 existing system is natural gas rather than LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LPG model is no longer available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product code or model plate cannot be confirmed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA current replacement model must be selected instead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\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\u003eLPG regulator or gas pipe sizing changes are required\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\u003eThe existing base is damaged or unsuitable\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 position does not meet outdoor clearance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Features of the Vulcan 170L LPG\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscontinued or legacy LPG gas storage hot water listing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG gas type for replacement matching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Star gas energy rating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for medium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor installation only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStored hot water with gas recovery\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\u003eBalanced flue gas storage design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel jacket construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for installation on an approved base where compliant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L storage capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate legacy dimensions of 1858 mm x 422 mm x 502 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 mm hot and cold water connections listed on current 170L gas model data\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG details should be confirmed from the appliance data plate before installation\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 170L LPG Gas Storage Water Heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eListing Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued \/ legacy LPG listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas storage hot water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLPG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Household Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium to large households\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor installation only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas Energy Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Star\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\u003e20 mm hot and cold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1858 mm x 422 mm x 502 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Natural Gas Product Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e648170NG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLegacy LPG Product Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm from model plate before ordering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas Pressure Details\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm from appliance data plate before installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubject to current availability and manufacturer terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eLPG Gas Storage Hot Water\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG listing is intended for homes using LPG gas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes without mains natural gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties using bottled LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elocations replacing an older LPG gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is a discontinued or legacy LPG listing, the gas type should always be confirmed before supply or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG and natural gas appliances are not interchangeable, even when cabinet size and storage capacity appear similar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e170L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG stores 170L of hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis provides a larger stored volume than a 135L gas storage system and may suit homes with stronger daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVulcan lists the current 170L gas storage range as suitable for up to 6 people based on stated usage assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual suitability depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eshower duration\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\u003eclimate conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebath usage\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\u003ehousehold routines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethermostat settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e4 Star Gas Energy Rating\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L gas storage range is listed with 4 Star gas efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas storage water heaters are commonly selected where a home already has a gas storage setup installed and the customer wants a practical replacement pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunning costs depend on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG pricing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehousehold hot water demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethermostat settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erecovery demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation quality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eclimate conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVitreous Enamel Lined Cylinder\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG 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 gas 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\u003eOutdoor Installation Only\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG gas storage water heater is suitable for outdoor installation only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be installed indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor gas storage systems require:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esuitable clearances\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eventilation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eflue positioning\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\u003eaccess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliant gas and plumbing 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\u003eLPG Gas Supply Requirements\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA discontinued Vulcan 170L LPG model should be matched to a suitable LPG supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA licensed gas fitter should confirm:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG bottle setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eregulator suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eappliance location\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecombustion data\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etest point pressure\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\u003ebefore installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG pressure and combustion details should be confirmed from the appliance data plate or archived documentation rather than assumed from a natural gas model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWater Pressure Requirements\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater pressure should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlder gas storage systems may have different valve requirements depending on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emodel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esupply pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esite conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf incoming water pressure is too high, pressure control may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValve suitability should be checked before installation, especially when replacing older units where existing valves may be worn, missing or non-compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eReplacement Matching for Discontinued LPG Models\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is intended for a discontinued or legacy LPG listing, which means the supplied or replacement model should be checked carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting model number\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas type on the data plate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG regulator setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas pipe sizing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater connection position\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCabinet dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBase condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlue and clearance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent compliant replacement options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether a Vulcan 135L LPG or another current LPG system may be a better replacement option\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG vs 135L LPG\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG offers more stored hot water capacity than a 135L LPG gas storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 135L LPG model 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\u003ecompact replacement installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 170L LPG legacy listing may suit homes that previously had a larger 170L LPG gas storage unit and want to maintain a similar storage size where a suitable replacement option is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG vs Natural Gas Model\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Vulcan 170L gas storage product is listed as a natural gas model, while this page is for a discontinued or legacy LPG listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas and LPG appliances are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven when tank size and cabinet style appear similar, the:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eburner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas valve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eregulator requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompliance details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emust suit the correct gas type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG vs Continuous Flow LPG\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG stores hot water in a tank, while an LPG continuous flow system heats water as it passes through the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gas storage system may suit homeowners replacing an existing storage-style setup and wanting stored hot water with gas recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA continuous flow system may suit homeowners wanting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea compact wall-mounted unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eon-demand heating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econtinuous operation without stored tank water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best option depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehousehold usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eavailable space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eflow rate requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einstallation conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eVulcan 170L LPG vs Electric Storage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG uses LPG gas for heating, while an electric storage system uses an electric element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG gas storage may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties already set up for LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes replacing an existing gas storage unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehouseholds preferring gas hot water recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric storage may suit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes without gas supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estraightforward electric replacements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties with simpler electrical upgrade pathways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSite conditions, running costs, compliance requirements and installation suitability should all be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon applications for the Vulcan 170L LPG include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscontinued LPG gas storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegacy Vulcan 170L LPG matching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExternal gas storage water heater replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomes using bottled LPG\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\u003eProperties replacing an older Vulcan 170L LPG system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomes wanting stored hot water with gas recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor installations with suitable base support and clearances\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 where available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitability depends on household demand, LPG supply, gas pipe sizing, installation location, plumbing condition, water pressure, access, base condition, discontinued product availability 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 the Vulcan 170L LPG legacy listing as either a supply-only product or a supplied and installed pathway where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can use this page to compare:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eolder LPG gas storage systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecurrent replacement pathways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ealternative LPG hot water options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 pathways where available\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\u003eCompatibility checks before installation\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\u003eClear separation between product, installation and extras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssistance comparing replacement LPG storage systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Vulcan 170L LPG still available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis should be treated as a discontinued or legacy LPG listing. Availability should be confirmed before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan I buy the Vulcan 170L LPG supply only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only may only be possible where a suitable legacy or replacement unit is available. Product and gas type details should be confirmed before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 170L LPG be installed in Brisbane?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane service areas if a suitable product or replacement option is available and the site is compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 170L LPG be installed in Gold Coast?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Gold Coast service areas subject to product availability, site suitability and gas type confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 170L LPG be installed in Sydney?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected Sydney replacement installations may be available depending on product availability and installation suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Vulcan 170L LPG be installed in Melbourne?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected Melbourne replacement installations may be available depending on product availability and installation suitability.\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\u003eWhat gas type is this listing for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a discontinued or legacy LPG version of the Vulcan 170L gas storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the LPG model be used on natural gas?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. LPG and natural gas appliances are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the current Vulcan 170L model?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Vulcan 170L product range is commonly listed as a natural gas model. This page is for a discontinued or legacy LPG listing only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat size is the Vulcan 170L LPG?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L LPG has 170L storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow many people is the Vulcan 170L LPG suitable for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L gas storage range is listed for up to 6 people based on stated usage conditions. Actual suitability depends on usage patterns and household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the gas energy rating?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 170L gas storage range is listed as 4 Star.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan it be installed indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Vulcan 170L gas storage water heater is designed for outdoor installation only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegacy 170L gas listing data commonly shows approximately 1858 mm high x 422 mm wide x 502 mm deep. The existing unit and replacement model should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the gas pressure details?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG gas pressure details should be confirmed from the appliance data plate, archived manufacturer documentation or supplier records before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs it suitable for replacing an old LPG gas storage water heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It may suit replacement matching for an older external LPG gas storage water heater where a suitable product is available and the location, gas supply, water pressure, base and compliance requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the difference between LPG and natural gas?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG is commonly supplied through gas bottles or LPG storage systems, while natural gas is supplied through a mains gas network. Appliances are made for a specific gas type and are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat should I check before ordering?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe model plate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproduct code\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewater connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas regulator setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\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\u003ebase condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eavailable replacement options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewhether the existing installation is compliant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat warranty does it have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty coverage for a discontinued or legacy listing depends on product availability, supply source, model age and manufacturer warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51407285289274,"sku":null,"price":1369.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4963\/8458\/files\/vulcan-4-star-170l-lpg-gas-hot-water-system-554336.jpg?v=1749276724"},{"product_id":"rheem-4-star-170l-ng","title":"Rheem 4-Star 170L Natural Gas Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage Hot Water System is available online from Hot Water Outlet as a supply-only natural gas storage water heater with metro delivery available in selected areas Australia wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage Water Heater 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 4 Star 170L natural gas water heater is an Australian-made mains pressure gas storage hot water system designed for larger households that want reliable stored hot water with strong recovery. With 170L storage capacity, 283L first hour capacity, 4 Star energy efficiency, natural gas compatibility and a 10-year cylinder warranty, it is a practical replacement option for homes already using natural gas storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Water Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage Water Heater is part of Rheem’s outdoor 4 Star gas storage range. It stores hot water in the cylinder and uses natural gas to recover the tank as hot water is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is designed for outdoor installation and is commonly selected for homes replacing an existing external natural gas storage hot water system. It can be a good option where the existing plumbing, gas supply, footprint and venting location already suit a gas storage replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 170L model with 170L storage capacity, 4 Star energy rating, mains pressure hot water, 283L first hour capacity and Australian manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage 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 gas fitter or plumber 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, gas fitting work, plumbing alterations, compliance upgrades and 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Purchase\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet does not directly provide installation services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter purchasing the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage Hot Water System, customers in selected metro areas may request assistance arranging installation quotes through licensed local plumbers and gas fitters.\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\u003enatural gas suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\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\u003eplumbing 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170L Natural Gas Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage 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 170L Natural Gas Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage 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 170L Natural Gas Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage 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 170L Natural Gas Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage 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 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage Hot Water System may be suitable if you are replacing an existing outdoor natural gas storage water heater and want a reliable Australian-made system from one of Australia’s best-known hot water brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited to homes already using natural gas hot water, especially where the customer wants stored hot water, mains pressure delivery and stronger first hour capacity than the smaller 135L gas storage model.\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 outdoor natural gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property uses natural gas, not LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 170L gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want mains pressure hot water to multiple taps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 4 Star gas storage model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want stronger first hour capacity than the 135L model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour current location suits an outdoor gas storage replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour gas supply, water pressure and access 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\u003egas pipe sizing\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\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\u003einstallation location requirements\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\u003eold system removal requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L storage capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Star energy efficiency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMains pressure hot water to multiple taps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e283L first hour capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120L hourly recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor installation\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\u003eNatural gas and propane \/ LPG models available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo anodes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy replacement design with common fittings for many older 3 Star and 4 Star models\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelief valve pressure of 1400 kPa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpansion control valve setting of 1200 kPa\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\u003eRp 1\/2 gas connection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate packaged weight of 80kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-year cylinder warranty under Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1-year labour warranty on 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 4 Star Gas Storage\u003cbr\u003eProduct: Rheem 4 Star 170L Gas Water Heater\u003cbr\u003eModel: 347170\u003cbr\u003eNatural Gas Model Code: 347170N0\u003cbr\u003eGas Variant: Natural Gas\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Gas Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Outdoor installation\u003cbr\u003eStorage Capacity: 170L\u003cbr\u003eFirst Hour Capacity: 283L\u003cbr\u003eHourly Recovery: 120L\u003cbr\u003eEnergy Rating: 4 Star\u003cbr\u003eGas Consumption: 27 MJ\/hr\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp 3\/4\u003cbr\u003eGas Connection: Rp 1\/2\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 Packaged Weight: 80kg\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 10-year cylinder warranty 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\u003eNatural Gas Storage Hot Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is the natural gas version of the Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for properties connected to natural gas. Natural gas and LPG units are not interchangeable, so the correct gas type must be selected before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your current water heater is connected to LPG bottles, choose the LPG model instead. If your current setup uses natural gas, this natural gas version is the correct product pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMains Pressure Hot Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L Gas Storage Water Heater provides mains pressure hot water, helping deliver strong hot water flow to multiple taps where the property’s plumbing and pressure conditions are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it a practical replacement for homes where customers want the familiar performance of gas storage hot water rather than switching to a continuous flow system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e283L First Hour Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 283L first hour capacity is one of the key reasons customers choose the Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst hour capacity combines stored hot water with recovery performance, helping reduce waiting time between showers compared with slower-recovering systems. This can be useful for family routines where multiple showers, laundry or kitchen hot water use can happen close together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e4 Star Gas Efficiency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L is designed to use less gas than many older gas storage water heaters. Rheem lists the model with 4 Star energy efficiency, making it a practical replacement when upgrading from an older, less efficient gas storage unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual running costs still depend on household hot water use, natural gas pricing, thermostat settings, climate, installation condition and how the system is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOutdoor Installation Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage Water Heater is designed for outdoor installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be installed internally. Gas hot water systems must be installed in accordance with manufacturer instructions, gas fitting rules, ventilation requirements, clearance requirements and local compliance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas Storage Hot Water System can be suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003enatural gas storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eoutdoor gas storage installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes connected to natural gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efamily homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elarger 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\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einvestment homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties replacing older 3 Star or 4 Star gas storage units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes wanting mains pressure gas storage hot water\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 4 Star 170L Natural Gas supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas 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 gas 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 and gas fitters 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\u003eIs this model natural gas or LPG?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is for the natural gas version of the Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater. Natural gas and LPG units are not interchangeable, so the correct gas type must be selected before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this Rheem gas storage unit be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This model is designed for outdoor installation. Gas hot water units must be installed in accordance with location, clearance, ventilation and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the storage capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas water heater has a listed 170L storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the first hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 170L 4 Star gas water heater with 283L first hour capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the hourly recovery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas model is listed with 120L hourly recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the energy rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater has a 4 Star energy rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the gas consumption?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage model is listed with 27 MJ\/hr gas consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does it suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 347170 model lists 1400 kPa relief valve pressure, 1200 kPa expansion control valve setting, 960 kPa maximum water supply pressure with ECV and 1120 kPa maximum water supply pressure without ECV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the water and gas connection sizes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage model is listed with Rp 3\/4 water connections and Rp 1\/2 gas connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem 4 Star 170L made in Australia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem lists the 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater as made in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty on the Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater with a 10-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 and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem 170L Natural Gas good for replacing an old gas storage hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem 4 Star 170L Natural Gas can be a practical replacement where the existing system is natural gas, the installation location is outdoors, and the gas supply, water pressure, pipework and compliance requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Rheem 135L and 170L gas storage models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 170L model has a larger storage capacity and higher first hour capacity than the 135L model. The 170L model is usually better suited to larger households or higher hot water demand, while the 135L model can suit smaller households and lower-demand replacement jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Rheem 170L Natural Gas and LPG models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe natural gas model is designed for homes connected to natural gas, while the LPG model is designed for propane \/ bottled LPG supply. The correct model must match the property’s gas type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51407299117370,"sku":null,"price":1729.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/4963\/8458\/files\/rheem-4-star-170l-natural-gas-hot-water-system-366397.jpg?v=1749277079"},{"product_id":"rheem-4-star-170l-lpg","title":"Rheem 4-Star 170L LPG Gas Hot Water System","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage Hot Water System is available online from Hot Water Outlet as a supply-only LPG gas storage water heater with metro delivery available in selected areas Australia wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers can purchase the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage Water Heater 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 4 Star 170L LPG gas water heater is an Australian-made mains pressure gas storage hot water system designed for larger households that want reliable stored hot water with strong recovery. With 170L storage capacity, 283L first hour capacity, 4 Star energy efficiency, LPG \/ propane compatibility and a 10-year cylinder warranty, it is a practical replacement option for homes already using LPG gas storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Water Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage Water Heater is part of Rheem’s outdoor 4 Star gas storage range. It stores hot water in the cylinder and uses LPG gas to recover the tank as hot water is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is designed for outdoor installation and is commonly selected for homes replacing an existing external LPG gas storage hot water system. It can be a good option where the existing plumbing, gas supply, footprint and venting location already suit a gas storage replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 170L model with 170L storage capacity, 4 Star energy rating, mains pressure hot water, 283L first hour capacity and Australian manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage 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 gas fitter or plumber 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, gas fitting work, plumbing alterations, 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 170L LPG price\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 4 Star 170L LPG gas hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 347170 LPG gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 347170P0 LPG hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem 170L propane gas storage hot water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L LPG gas hot water system supply only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem gas storage hot water system 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 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage Hot Water System, customers in selected metro areas may request assistance arranging installation quotes through licensed local plumbers and gas fitters.\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\u003eLPG suitability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe sizing\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\u003eplumbing suitability\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\u003egas fitting work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas pipe alterations\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 170L LPG Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage 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 170L LPG Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage 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 170L LPG Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage 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 170L LPG Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage 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 4 Star 170L LPG Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage Hot Water System may be suitable if you are replacing an existing outdoor LPG gas storage water heater and want a reliable Australian-made system from one of Australia’s best-known hot water brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited to homes already using LPG gas hot water, especially where the customer wants stored hot water, mains pressure delivery and stronger first hour capacity than the smaller 135L gas storage model.\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 outdoor LPG gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property uses LPG or propane, not natural gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 170L gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want mains pressure hot water to multiple taps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 4 Star gas storage model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want stronger first hour capacity than the 135L model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour current location suits an outdoor gas storage replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour gas supply, water pressure and access 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\u003egas pipe sizing\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\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\u003einstallation location requirements\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\u003eold system removal requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG \/ propane gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L storage capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Star energy efficiency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMains pressure hot water to multiple taps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e283L first hour capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120L hourly recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor installation\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\u003eNatural gas and propane \/ LPG models available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo anodes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy replacement design with common fittings for many older 3 Star and 4 Star models\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelief valve pressure of 1400 kPa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpansion control valve setting of 1200 kPa\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\u003eRp 1\/2 gas connection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate packaged weight of 80kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-year cylinder warranty under Rheem warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1-year labour warranty on 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 4 Star Gas Storage\u003cbr\u003eProduct: Rheem 4 Star 170L Gas Water Heater\u003cbr\u003eModel: 347170\u003cbr\u003eLPG Model Code: 347170P0\u003cbr\u003eGas Variant: LPG \/ Propane\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Gas Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: Outdoor installation\u003cbr\u003eStorage Capacity: 170L\u003cbr\u003eFirst Hour Capacity: 283L\u003cbr\u003eHourly Recovery: 120L\u003cbr\u003eEnergy Rating: 4 Star\u003cbr\u003eGas Consumption: 27 MJ\/hr\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp 3\/4\u003cbr\u003eGas Connection: Rp 1\/2\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 Packaged Weight: 80kg\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 10-year cylinder warranty 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\u003eLPG Gas Storage Hot Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is the LPG \/ propane version of the Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for properties using bottled LPG or a compatible LPG supply. LPG and natural gas units are not interchangeable, so the correct gas type must be selected before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your current water heater is connected to natural gas, choose the natural gas model instead. If your current setup uses LPG bottles, this LPG version is the correct product pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMains Pressure Hot Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L Gas Storage Water Heater provides mains pressure hot water, helping deliver strong hot water flow to multiple taps where the property’s plumbing and pressure conditions are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it a practical replacement for homes where customers want the familiar performance of gas storage hot water rather than switching to a continuous flow system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e283L First Hour Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 283L first hour capacity is one of the key reasons customers choose the Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst hour capacity combines stored hot water with recovery performance, helping reduce waiting time between showers compared with slower-recovering systems. This can be useful for family routines where multiple showers, laundry or kitchen hot water use can happen close together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e4 Star Gas Efficiency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L is designed to use less gas than many older gas storage water heaters. Rheem lists the model with 4 Star energy efficiency, making it a practical replacement when upgrading from an older, less efficient gas storage unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual running costs still depend on household hot water use, LPG pricing, thermostat settings, climate, installation condition and how the system is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOutdoor Installation Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage Water Heater is designed for outdoor installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be installed internally. Gas hot water systems must be installed in accordance with manufacturer instructions, gas fitting rules, ventilation requirements, clearance requirements and local compliance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG Gas Storage Hot Water System can be suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLPG gas storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eoutdoor gas storage installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes using bottled LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efamily homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elarger 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\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einvestment homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties replacing older 3 Star or 4 Star gas storage units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes wanting mains pressure gas storage hot water\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 4 Star 170L LPG supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG 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 gas 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 and gas fitters 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\u003eIs this model LPG or natural gas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is for the LPG \/ propane version of the Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater. LPG and natural gas units are not interchangeable, so the correct gas type must be selected before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this Rheem gas storage unit be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This model is designed for outdoor installation. Gas hot water units must be installed in accordance with location, clearance, ventilation and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the storage capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas water heater has a listed 170L storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the first hour capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 170L 4 Star gas water heater with 283L first hour capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the hourly recovery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas model is listed with 120L hourly recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the energy rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater has a 4 Star energy rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the gas consumption?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage model is listed with 27 MJ\/hr gas consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does it suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 347170 model lists 1400 kPa relief valve pressure, 1200 kPa expansion control valve setting, 960 kPa maximum water supply pressure with ECV and 1120 kPa maximum water supply pressure without ECV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the water and gas connection sizes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 4 Star 170L gas storage model is listed with Rp 3\/4 water connections and Rp 1\/2 gas connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem 4 Star 170L made in Australia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem lists the 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater as made in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty on the Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 4 Star 170L gas storage water heater with a 10-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 and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem 170L LPG good for replacing an old gas storage hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rheem 4 Star 170L LPG can be a practical replacement where the existing system is LPG, the installation location is outdoors, and the gas supply, water pressure, pipework and compliance requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Rheem 135L and 170L gas storage models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem 170L model has a larger storage capacity and higher first hour capacity than the 135L model. The 170L model is usually better suited to larger households or higher hot water demand, while the 135L model can suit smaller households and lower-demand replacement jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Rheem 170L LPG and natural gas models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LPG model is designed for propane \/ bottled LPG supply, while the natural gas model is designed for homes connected to natural gas. 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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 170L Delivery Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage 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 170L Delivery Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage 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 170L Delivery Sydney\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage 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 170L Delivery Melbourne\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Water Outlet offers metro delivery for the Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage 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 170L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System may be suitable if you are replacing an existing outdoor gas storage water heater and want a larger-capacity system from a recognised hot water brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly suited to medium to large households, townhouses, rental properties, investment homes and properties already using natural gas or LPG storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the Hotflo 170L as ideal for up to 6 people in warm climates and up to 5 people in cool climates, depending on usage. Real-world suitability depends on shower length, outlet demand, household habits, gas type, water pressure, installation location and climate.\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 outdoor gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour property uses natural gas or LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 170L gas storage water heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want up to 257L first hour delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want strong, consistent pressure to multiple outlets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want a 4 Star gas storage system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyou want more capacity than the Rinnai Hotflo 135L model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour current location suits an outdoor gas storage replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eyour gas supply, water pressure and access 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\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\u003ethe selected gas type does not match the property\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\u003ethe gas connection needs alteration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eextra pipework or plumbing changes are needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewater pressure is outside the required range\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 existing base or support area is unsuitable\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 installation location does not meet outdoor clearance requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rinnai Hotflo 170L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L gas storage hot water system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct codes GHF4170N and GHF4170L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for medium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for up to 6 people in warm climates depending on usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for up to 5 people in cool climates depending on usage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e257L first hour delivery capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170L rated storage capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Star energy rating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitreous enamel lined steel tank\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\u003eStrong, consistent pressure to multiple showers and taps\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\u003eExternal use only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural gas and LPG models available\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\u003e20.5 MJ\/hr gas consumption\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\u003e1000 kPa relief valve setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e850 kPa expansion control setting where required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e500 kPa recommended pressure limiting valve where required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8-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 Gas Storage\u003cbr\u003eProduct: Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Hot Water Storage\u003cbr\u003eProduct Codes: GHF4170N \/ GHF4170L\u003cbr\u003eSystem Type: Gas Storage Hot Water System\u003cbr\u003eGas Type: Natural Gas or LPG depending on selected model\u003cbr\u003eInstallation Type: External use only\u003cbr\u003eRated Capacity: 170L\u003cbr\u003eFirst Hour Delivery: 257L\u003cbr\u003eEnergy Rating: 4 Star\u003cbr\u003eWarm Climate Suitability: Up to 6 people depending on usage\u003cbr\u003eCool Climate Suitability: Up to 5 people depending on usage\u003cbr\u003eTank Lining: Vitreous enamel lined steel\u003cbr\u003eAnode Protection: Inbuilt sacrificial anode\u003cbr\u003eGas Consumption: 20.5 MJ\/hr\u003cbr\u003eWater Connections: Rp 3\/4\u003cbr\u003eConnection Size: 20mm\u003cbr\u003eRelief Valve Setting: 1000 kPa\u003cbr\u003eExpansion Control Setting: 850 kPa where required\u003cbr\u003eMaximum Water Supply Pressure With ECV: 680 kPa\u003cbr\u003eMaximum Water Supply Pressure Without ECV: 800 kPa\u003cbr\u003eRecommended PLV: 500 kPa where required\u003cbr\u003eOverall Height: 1915mm\u003cbr\u003eOutlet Height: 1616mm\u003cbr\u003eInlet Height: 403mm\u003cbr\u003eEmpty Weight: 83kg\u003cbr\u003eCylinder Warranty: 8 years subject to Rinnai warranty terms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural Gas and LPG Models Available\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System is available in both natural gas and LPG models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct gas type must be selected before ordering or installation. Natural gas and LPG models are not interchangeable without choosing the correct product and completing suitable licensed gas work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your home is connected to mains gas, the natural gas model may be the correct option. If your home uses bottled gas, the LPG model may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e257L First Hour Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L has a listed first hour delivery capacity of 257 litres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst hour delivery combines the stored hot water in the tank with the system’s recovery performance. This helps show how much hot water the unit can deliver during the first hour of use under stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor larger households, this can help support normal routines such as multiple showers, kitchen use and laundry demand happening close together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e4 Star Gas Efficiency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage Water Heater has a 4 Star energy rating, making it a practical option for customers replacing older gas storage systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual running costs still depend on household hot water use, gas type, gas pricing, thermostat settings, installation condition, climate and how the system is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVitreous Enamel Lined Tank\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L 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 170L Gas Storage Water Heater includes inbuilt anode protection 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\u003eExternal Installation Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System is designed for external use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be installed internally. Gas hot water systems must be installed in accordance with manufacturer instructions, gas fitting rules, ventilation requirements, clearance requirements and local compliance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStrong Pressure to Multiple Outlets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L is designed to deliver generous amounts of hot water to multiple showers and taps simultaneously without loss of pressure where the property’s plumbing and water pressure conditions are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it a practical replacement option for homes that already have a gas storage system and want familiar stored hot water performance for larger household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThermostatic Safety Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L is thermostatically controlled and includes automatic safety temperature shut-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps control stored water temperature and adds protection as part of the system’s safety design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e170L Gas Storage Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 170L rated capacity makes this model a practical choice for medium to large homes that need more stored hot water than a 135L gas storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can suit larger households, rentals, family homes and properties where multiple people may use hot water within a short period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor lower-demand homes, the 135L model may be enough. For households that want more stored hot water and higher first hour delivery, the 170L model can be the better choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System can be suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003egas storage hot water replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexternal gas storage installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emedium to large households\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elarger 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\u003erental properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einvestment homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes using natural gas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes using LPG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eproperties replacing older gas storage units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes wanting stored gas hot water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes wanting strong pressure to multiple outlets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehomes needing more capacity than a 135L gas storage model\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 170L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You can buy the Rinnai Hotflo 170L as a supply-only product if you already have a licensed gas fitter or plumber arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Hot Water Outlet install gas 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\u003eIs the Rinnai Hotflo 170L natural gas or LPG?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L is available in both natural gas and LPG models. The correct model must match the property’s gas type before ordering or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the product codes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L product codes are GHF4170N and GHF4170L depending on gas type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Rinnai Hotflo 170L be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Rinnai Hotflo 170L gas storage water heater is designed for external use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the rated capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L has a 170L rated capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the first hour delivery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L has a listed 257L first hour delivery capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the Rinnai Hotflo 170L suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the Hotflo 170L as ideal for up to 6 people in warm climates and up to 5 people in cool climates depending on usage. Actual suitability depends on shower length, outlet demand, household habits and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the energy rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L has a 4 Star energy rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the tank lining?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L uses a vitreous enamel lined steel tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai Hotflo 170L have an anode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rinnai Hotflo 170L includes inbuilt anode protection to help extend the life of the hot water tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the gas consumption?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L is listed with 20.5 MJ\/hr gas consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the relief valve setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L 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 170L has a listed 850 kPa expansion control setting where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum water supply pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L 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 170L has an overall height of 1915mm, outlet height of 1616mm and inlet height of 403mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much does the Rinnai Hotflo 170L weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L has an empty weight of 83kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty on the Rinnai Hotflo 170L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L is listed with an 8-year cylinder warranty subject to Rinnai warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Hotflo 170L good for replacing an old gas storage hot water system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Rinnai Hotflo 170L can be a practical replacement option where the existing system is gas storage, the installation location is external, and the gas supply, water pressure, pipework and compliance requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Rinnai Hotflo 135L and 170L gas storage models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Hotflo 170L provides more storage capacity and higher first hour delivery than the 135L model. 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