Product Overview
Ruud Residential Gas Professional Achiever
Power Vent Water Heaters
Ruud Water Heating • 1115 Northmeadow Parkway, Suite 100, Roswell, Georgia 30076 • www.ruud.com
PRINTED IN U.S.A. 10/18 WP FORM NO. PROG RUPV Rev. 4
In keeping with its policy of continuous progress and product improvement, Ruud reserves the right to make changes without notice.
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Specifications
Uniform Energy Factor and rated gallon capacity based on Department of Energy (DOE) requirements.
DESCRIPTION FEATURES ROUGHING IN DIMENSIONS (SHOWN IN INCHES) ENERGY INFO.
T
Y
P
E
NOMINAL
GALLON
CAPACITY
RATED
GALLON
CAPACITY
MODEL
NUMBER
GAS INPUT
IN THOUS.
BTU/H
RECOVERY
IN G.P.H.
90° F RISE
UEF
FIRST HR.
DEL. G.P.H.
HEIGHT
TO
TOP OF
ASSEMBLY
A
TANK
HEIGHT
B
DIAM.
C
HT. TO
GAS
CONN.
D
WATER
CONN.
CENTER
E
HT. TO
SIDE T&P
VALVE
F
WATER
CONN.
SIZE
G
SHIP
WT.
(LBS)
UNIFORM
ENERGY
FACTOR
(UEF)NAT. LP NAT. LP NAT. LP
Tall 40 38 PROG40-40N RU67 PV 40 – 40.4 – 86 – 66-1/4 59 19-3/4 14 8 53-1/2 3/4 137 0.69
Tall 40 38 PROG40-36P RU67 PV – 36 – 36.4 – 86 66-1/4 59 19-3/4 14 8 53-1/2 3/4 137 0.69
Tall 50 48 PROG50-42N RU67 PV 42 – 42.4 – 78 – 65-1/2 58 21-3/4 14 8 52-1/2 3/4 170 0.68
Tall 50 48 PROG50-42P RU67 PV – 42 – 42.4 – 78 65-1/2 58 21-3/4 14 8 52-1/2 3/4 170 0.68
Short 40 39 PROG40S-36N RU67 PV 36 – 36.4 – 66 – 58-1/4 51-1/4 21-3/4 14 8 44-1/4 3/4 161 0.65
Short 40 39 PROG40S-32P RU67 PV – 32 – 32.4 – 66 58-1/4 51-1/4 21-3/4 14 8 44-1/4 3/4 161 0.65
Short 50 48 PROG50S-36N RU67 PV 36 – 36.4 – 78 – 58-1/4 51-1/4 23-3/4 14 8 44 3/4 185 0.70
Short 50 48 PROG50S-32P RU67 PV – 32 – 32.4 – 78 58-1/4 51-1/4 23-3/4 14 8 44 3/4 185 0.70
Maximum and Minimum Vent Lengths for 2 - 3" Vents
up to 2,000 Ft. (609 m) Above Sea Level
Model Gas
Heater input
Vent System
Diameter
Min. Allowed Equivalent
Vent Length
Max Allowed Equivalent
Vent Length
Vent System
Termination
Btu/hr. Inches Feet Meters Feet Meters
All
Natural &
Propane
42,000,
40,000,
36,000,
32,000
2 7 2.1 55 16.7 45° Elbow
3 7 2.1 150 45.7 45° Elbow
Maximum and Minimum Vent Lengths for 2 - 3" Vents
From 2,000 Ft. (609 m) through 7,800 Ft. (2,377 m) Above Sea Level
Model Gas
Heater Input
Vent System
Diameter
Min. Allowed Equivalent
Vent Length
Max Allowed Equivalent
Vent Length
Vent System
Termination
Btu/hr. Inches Feet Meters Feet Meters
40 Gallon Natural 40,000
2 7 2.1 25 7.6 45° Elbow
3 7 2.1 150 45.7 45° Elbow
40 Gallon Propane 36,000
2 7 2.1 35 10.6 45° Elbow
3 7 2.1 150 45.7 45° Elbow
40 Gallon
Natural &
Propane
36,000,
32,000
2 7 2.1 40 12.2 45° Elbow
3 7 2.1 150 45.7 45° Elbow
50 Gallon
Natural &
Propane
42,000,
36,000,
32,000
2 7 2.1 35 10.6 45° Elbow
3 7 2.1 150 45.7 45° Elbow
For the 2" and 3" vent, one 90° elbow is
approximately equal to 5 feet of pipe.
One 45° elbow is approximately equal to
2.5 feet of pipe.
HOT
WATER
CONNECTION
COLD
WATER
CONNECTION
POWER VENT
ASSEMBLY
C
B
F
A
D
G
G
E
T&P FITTING
3/4" N.P. T.
1/2"
ANODE ROD