Rheem 4 Star 170L

Reliable Hot Water for Larger Households

Rheem 4 Star 170L Gas Storage Hot Water Systems

The Rheem 4 Star 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System is a high-performance, energy-efficient solution designed to meet the hot water needs of modern Australian households. This reliable and durable system combines Rheem’s renowned quality with innovative features to deliver consistent hot water while reducing energy consumption.

Key Features

  • Energy Efficient: Boasting a 4-star energy rating, this system uses less gas than most older water heaters, helping to reduce your carbon footprint and lower utility bills.
  • High Capacity: With a 170-litre tank capacity and an impressive 283-litre first-hour capacity, this system is ideal for households with 4-5 people, ensuring less waiting time between showers.
  • Mains Pressure: Enjoy hot water from multiple taps simultaneously, thanks to the mains pressure design.
  • Versatile Fuel Options: Available in both natural gas and propane (LPG) models, offering flexibility for different household setups.
  • Australian Made: Manufactured in Australia to withstand local conditions and meet stringent quality standards.

Performance and Versatility

The Rheem 4 Star 170L delivers powerful performance with a gas consumption rate of 27 Mj/h, ensuring quick and efficient heating. Its 283-litre first-hour capacity means it can handle peak demand periods with ease, making it suitable for busy households with multiple bathrooms.

Durability and Warranty

Built to last, this system features a robust design that can withstand harsh Australian conditions. Rheem stands behind the quality of this product with a comprehensive warranty package:

  • 10-year warranty on the cylinder
  • 1-year labour warranty on the cylinder
  • 1-year parts and labour warranty on all other components for domestic installations

Installation and Maintenance

With measurements of 1858mm (height) x 422mm (width) x 502mm (depth), this system is designed for external installation. Its compact size makes it suitable for various outdoor spaces. The empty weight of 69 kg allows for relatively easy handling during installation. Regular maintenance is recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Additional Features

  • Cold Relief Valve Setting: 1200 kPa
  • ECV Hot Relief Valve Setting: 1400 kPa
  • Compatible with water-saving fixtures
  • Status indicator for easy monitoring
  • Sacrificial anode for added tank protection

The Rheem 4 Star 170L Gas Storage Hot Water System is an excellent choice for medium to large households seeking a reliable, energy-efficient hot water solution. It offers the perfect blend of performance, durability, and energy savings, delivering consistent hot water comfort that modern families demand. Whether you’re replacing an old system or equipping a new property, this Rheem system provides the hot water reliability and efficiency you need.

Finance Options Available

We’re pleased to provide a convenient financing solution through the Brighte Personal Loan, enabling you to pay in instalments for our hot water systems. This straightforward option allows you to make the essential home improvements you need while controlling your finances.

Have a question about Brighte Finance? Contact us for help.

Rheem 4 Star 170L Product Specifications

Model #347170N0
System TypeGas Storage
Gas TypeNatural Gas
Number of PeopleModerate Climate: 4-6 | Cool Climate: 3-5
Gas Energy Rating (Stars)4.1
Storage Capacity170 litres
First Hour Capacity283 litres
Weight (empty)73 kg
InstallationOutdoor

Size and Dimensions

Width422 mm
Height1868 mm
Depth502 mm
Inlet Size20 mm
Outlet Size20 mm
Inlet Height (cold)403 mm
Inlet Height (gas)298 mm

Technical

Gas Consumption27 MJ/h
Gas Connection15 mm
Cold Water Connections20 mm
Hot Water Connections20 mm

Pressure

Maximum Supply (with ECV)960 kPa
Maximum Supply (without ECV)1120 kPa
Relief Valve Setting1400 kPa
Expansion Control Valve1200 kPa

Read Rheem Hot Water Systems Brochure Below or Open Brochure in New Tab

rheem-domestic-hotwatersystems-brochure
Cylinder Warranty10 Years*
Parts and Labour Warranty12 Months

* Conditions apply.

Visit Rheem’s Warranties page for more information.