Users' questions

What does 400k BTU mean?

What does 400k BTU mean?

One BTU is capable of raising the temperature of 1lb of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit. This means the more BTUs a pool heater produces, the faster it will heat the water in your swimming pool. And 400,000 BTUs is more than enough power.

Is Rheem the same as Raypak?

Yes the heaters are identical. Raypak and Rheem are owned by the same parent company and there is one larger distributor of swimming pool supplies that brands the Raypak heat pump on the Rheem brand name.

How many BTUs do I need to heat my pool?

Heat Pump Sizing Chart – Inground Pools

Pool Size (Feet) Summer 4 BTU’s Spring & Fall 5 BTU’s
Up To 10,000 Gallons 12′ x 24′ 50,000 BTU 50,000 BTU
Up To 15,000 Gallons 14′ x 28′ 85,000 BTU 85,000 BTU
Up To 20,000 Gallons 16′ x 32′ 85,000 BTU 110,000 BTU
Up To 25,000 Gallons 18′ x 36′ 110,000 BTU 125,000 BTU

Did Raypak buy Rheem?

The two privately held water-heater companies reached a final agreement for Rheem to buy Westlake Village-based Raypak for an undisclosed sum pending approval from federal antitrust regulators. It put New York-based Rheem’s revenue at $800 million to $900 million.

Which is the best Rheem water heater to buy?

The new Rheem ® Triton ™ is the best water heater solution to spec for any application. With built-in smart monitoring technology and the industry’s most accurate leak detection and prevention system, commercial customers can now manage and prevent water heater problems before they occur.

What kind of pool heater is 400, 000 BTU?

These heavy-duty heaters are designed for heating speed and efficiency. And despite the power, a few of the 400,000 BTU heaters at Pool Express are designed to be eco-friendly, for the environmentally conscious pool owner. Swimming pool heaters are rated according to a measurement known as British Thermal Units, or BTU.

What do you need to know about Rheem Manufacturing Company?

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Do you need a Rheem pool heater for a spa?

Rheem pool heaters provide year-round comfort for your pool or spa and are unmatched in features and benefits. They are designed to make your pool or spa the most comfortable place on earth.