Redring Powerstream Instantaneous Water Heater - 10.8kW

The Powerstream delivers instant hot water at points of use, ideal for hand basins in commercial a...

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The Redring Powerstream 10.8kW is designed for individuals and businesses needing instant hot water at specific points of use, such as hand basins in commercial or residential properties. Its key benefit is delivering hot water on demand without the need for a central water cylinder, leading to space and energy savings. A potential caveat is that it's best suited for single-point applications like hand basins and may not be ideal for whole-house hot water needs. Key features include its compact design, stainless steel construction for durability, and easy installation.

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Model Part Number078421
BrandRedring

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FAQs

What is the power rating of this water heater?

The Redring Powerstream has a power rating of 10.8kW.

Can this unit provide hot water for a shower?

This model is designed for low-demand applications like hand basins. It may not provide a sufficient flow rate or sustained temperature for a shower.

What are the dimensions of the unit?

The unit measures 307mm in width, 160mm in height, and 72mm in depth.

What material is the heater made of?

It is constructed from stainless steel for durability and long-lasting performance.

Does this unit require a water storage tank?

No, it is an instantaneous water heater and heats water on demand, eliminating the need for a storage tank.

How much does the unit weigh?

The Redring Powerstream weighs approximately 2.2 kilograms, making it easy to handle during installation.

Is professional installation required?

Due to its high power rating, professional installation by a qualified electrician is strongly recommended to ensure safety and compliance.

Troubleshooting

No hot water is delivered.

Check that the power supply is connected and the circuit breaker is engaged. Ensure the water flow is sufficient and the unit is not switched off.

Low hot water temperature.

Verify the incoming water temperature and ensure the flow rate is not too high for the unit to heat effectively. Check for any potential blockages in the water line or unit.

Unit is making unusual noises.

This could indicate scale build-up. Descaling may be required, consult a qualified professional.

Water is not heating instantly.

Ensure the unit has reached its operating temperature, which is near-instantaneous. If there is a delay, check the power supply and water flow rate.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides instant hot water, eliminating delays.
  • Saves space by not requiring a storage cylinder.
  • Reduces energy waste associated with long pipe runs and stored water.
  • Durable construction with stainless steel.
  • Simple installation due to its compact and lightweight design.

Cons

  • Primarily suited for single-point applications like hand basins.
  • Requires a dedicated electrical circuit due to its high power rating (10.8kW).
  • Installation may require professional electrical work.
  • Flow rate may be limited compared to larger traditional systems.
  • Not designed to supply multiple outlets or high-demand fixtures simultaneously.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Powerstream is designed for direct connection to a cold water supply and requires a dedicated, high-capacity electrical circuit. Installation should be performed by a qualified professional to ensure safety and compliance with electrical regulations. Its compact size allows for mounting directly above or beside the point of use.

Compatibility: This unit is compatible with standard plumbing connections for hand basins. It operates by heating water as it flows through, so it requires a consistent cold water supply. Ensure your electrical system can support the 10.8kW load.

Care: The exterior of the unit can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Periodically check the water inlet for any debris. Regular professional servicing is recommended to maintain optimal performance.

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