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Eemax SPEX48T 240V 20 Amp LavAdvantage Sink Electric Water Heater

Eemax SPEX48T 240V 20 Amp LavAdvantage Sink Electric Water Heater

by Eemax
$453.39 - $1,693.06
$453.39
$453.39 - $1,693.06
$453.39

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SPEX48T Eemax Tankless Water Heater - Thermostatic Limit

LavAdvantage SPEX48T: 4.8 kW Thermostatic point of use water heater for hand washing and other low-flow applications that require precise temperature control

Feature Highlights

≈ The lowest activation turn-on flow rate of 0.2 GPM available from any brandEemax LavAdvantage SPEX series can be mounted in any direction
≈ Can be mounted in any orientation
≈ Push-button digital controls
≈ Adjustable output temperature on the front of the unit
≈ Inlet and outlet water temperature sensors
≈ Precise water flow meter

SPEX48T replaced the EX48T model in 2018.

Leading Performance Features

• Advanced technology circuit board
• Energy consumption varies according to hot water demand = lower costs
• Microprocessor-controlled water heating
• Digital display for accuracy of 1°F. Easy output temperature adjustable range of 70°F to 140°F. Factory pre-set maximum output temperature of 120°F. Special settings of higher or lower range available. (See options on Specification Sheet.)
• Silent Operation (except for SPEX0122240T model)
• 99% energy efficient
• Save water with water heating at the point of useTankless water heaters Made in America
• Eliminate costly mixing valves (most areas, check local codes)
• Continuous hot water. No storage capacity to run out
• Eliminate long pipe runs by heating water at the point of use
• Easy installation with one cold or hot water line. 3/8" ID (5/8" OD) compression fittings instead of costly sweat connections
• No T&P relief valve needed (most areas, check local codes)
• High temperature limit switch (ECO)
• Optional sanitation compliance with maximum output temperature setting of 180°F (S option)
• Small, compact design
• Warranty is against failure due to leaks of heater body or element assembly: 5 years on parts, 1 year labor

Variations/Optional features (select in the menu next to the price)

• SPEX48T-ML: Multiple Lavatory. Factory set to maximum output temperature of 110°F. Cannot be overriden by user setting on the control panel.
• SPEX48T-S: Sanitation (180°F)
• SPEX48T-EE: Emergency Eyewash. Meets ANSI tepid water requirements. Maximum output temperature set to 90°F. Cannot be overriden by user setting on the control panel.
• SPEX48T-N4: NEMA 4 waterproof cabinet w/powder coat finish
• SPEX48T-N4X: NEMA 4 waterproof stainless steel corrosion-resistant cabinet

SpecificationsEemax LavAdvantage is UL listed.

• Dimensions: 5.25" H x 10.75" W x 2.875" D
• Field Replaceable Ni Chrome cartridge insert
• Weight: 4 lbs
• Cover material: White ABS, UL rated 94 5VA (UL listing number E86887)
• Dynamic Operating Pressure Range: 25 PSI to 150 PSI
• Selectable output temperature display including Celsius /Fahrenheit, set point, flow rate, inlet temperature outlet temperature, power factor
• Can display flow rate in gallons per minute ("GPM") and liters per minute ("LPM")
• Diagnostics including error display
• Control board saves error/fault history of 5 events

Table of all LavAdvantage models and options

Model Volts² Power
(kW)		 Amps Temperature Rise (°F) at

Recom'd Wire Gauge
(AWG)

 Optional
Features
0.2
GPM		 0.35
GPM		 0.5
GPM		 1
GPM		 1.5
GPM		 2.0
GPM		 EE ML S DI DI-S
SPEX1812T 120 1.8 15 61 35 25 12 9 6 14 * - * * *
SPEX2412T 120 2.4 20 82 47 33 16 11 8 12 * - * * *
SPEX3012T 120 3.0 25 102 59 41 20 14 10 10 * - * * *
SPEX3208T 208 3.0 14 102 59 41 20 14 10 14 * * * * *
SPEX3277T 277 3.0 11 102 59 41 20 14 10 14 * * * * *
SPEX3512T 120 3.5 29 ¹ 68 48 24 16 12 10 * * * * *
SPEX35T 240 3.5 15 ¹ 68 48 24 16 12 14 * * * * *
SPEX4208T 208 4.1 20 ¹ 80 56 28 18 14 12 * * * * *
SPEX4277T 277 4.1 15 ¹ 80 56 28 19 14 14 * * * * *
SPEX48T 240 4.8 20 ¹ 94 64 31 21 16 12 * * * * *
SPEX55T 240 5.5 23 ¹ ¹ 75 38 25 19 10 * * * * *
SPEX60T 277 6.0 22 ¹ ¹ 82 41 27 20 10 * * * * *
SPEX65T 240 6.5 27 ¹ ¹ 89 44 30 22 10 * * * * *
SPEX75T 240 7.5 31 ¹ ¹ 102 51 34 25 8 * * * * *
SPEX80T 277 8.0 29 ¹ ¹ ¹ 55 36 27 10 * * * * *
SPEX8208T 208 8.3 40 ¹ ¹ ¹ 57 38 28 8 * * * * *
SPEX90T 277 9.0 32 ¹ ¹ ¹ 61 41 31 8 * * * * *
SPEX95T 240 9.5 40 ¹ ¹ ¹ 65 43 32 8 * * * * *
SPEX100T 277 10.0 36 ¹ ¹ ¹ 68 46 34 8 * * * * *
SPEX012240T 240 11.5 48 ¹ ¹ ¹ 79 52 39 6 * * - - -

¹ Output temperature is electronically limited to a maximum output temperature
² 208V single phase can be applied to 240V units with 25% reduced temperature output. The rating plate and installation instructions are according to 240V voltage use. Check with local building code prior to derating.

Documentation

• Spec Sheet
• Installation/Owner's Manual
• Warranty

 

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