ECLIPSE™ FROM RHEEM-RUUD WATER HEATERS
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Eclipse heavy-duty electrics feature a longer life,
a lighter weight and is more durable and energy efficient
than any commercial water heater ever made.
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Eclipse Construction Features
• Composite tank and high density polyethylene dent
and scratch resistant jacket.
• No anode rod required.
• Models are in two sizes with capacity of 85 or 105
gallons in 42 total variations.
• Input options are: 12.4, 18, or 24 kW.
• The power control circuits use 2 surface mounted
thermostats and operate in two stages so that a
lower control thermostat is for the lower two
elements and an upper control is for the upper two
elements. The lower element will provide recovery
for all needs and the upper two will kick in
additionally for larger demands.
• Voltage options are 208, 240 or 480 VAC in either
single phase or 3-phase and 277 VAC in single
phase only.
• Element wattages are 3100, 4500 or 6000 in each of
the four voltages. The elements are low watt density
design (46, 67, 90 watts/sq. in.) with stainless
(Inconel) sheath.
• 170º F maximum delivered temperature.
• System Sentinel LED indicators are provided
for each element to show power on.
• A switch is provided in the control circuit for
installation dry fire protection. See label.
• A temperature and pressure relief valve is
installed on top of the unit.
• The four Inconel elements are spaced on the front
along a vertical line for easy access.
• 3/4” full port, full flow brass drain valve.
• Standards approved to UL 1453 and UL/NSF 005.
Eclipse Specifications
RECOVERY CAPACITIES
Recovery at various temperature rises
TEMPERATURE RISE
EQUIVALENT
MODEL NUMBER
ME85-12
INPUT KW
12.4
18
BTU/HR
42,309
61,420
81,893
42,309
61,420
81,893
UNITS
GPH
GPH
GPH
GPH
GPH
GPH
40°F
126
186
248
126
186
248
50°F
100
149
199
100
149
199
60°F
84
70°F
72
80°F
63
90°F
55
100°F
50
110°F
45
120°F
42
ME85-18
124
165
84
106
142
72
93
83
74
68
62
ME85-24
24
124
63
110
55
99
90
83
ME105-12
ME105-18
ME105-24
12.4
18
50
45
42
124
165
106
142
93
83
74
68
62
24
124
110
99
90
83
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
FULL LOAD CURRENT – IN AMPERES
240V 277V
OF THERMOSTATS PHASE 1 PHASE 3 PHASE 1 PHASE 3 PHASE 1 PHASE 1 PHASE 3
208V
480V
NUMBER
ELEMENT
WATTAGE
NUMBER
NUMBER
MODEL NUMBER
ME85-12
INPUT KW OF ELEMENTS
OF FUSES
12.4
18
4
4
4
4
4
4
3100
4500
6000
3100
4500
6000
8
8
8
8
8
8
2
2
2
2
2
2
60
87
39
57
76
39
57
76
52
75
34
50
66
34
50
66
45
65
87
45
65
87
26
38
50
26
38
50
17
25
35
17
25
35
ME85-18
ME85-24
24
115
60
100
52
ME105-12
ME105-18
ME105-24
12.4
18
87
75
24
115
100
DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION
All dimensions shown in inches
CAPACITY
MAX. DELIVERED
TEMPERATURE
WATER HEATER
HEIGHT
WATER HEATER
DIAMETER
HEIGHT TO
APPROX. SHIPPING
WEIGHT (LBS.)
MODEL NUMBER
ME85-12
INPUT KW
12.4
18
GALLONS
WATER CONNECTION
85
170º
170º
170º
170º
170º
170º
66-1/4
66-1/4
66-1/4
66-1/2
66-1/2
66-1/2
28-1/4
28-1/4
28-1/4
30-1/4
30-1/4
30-1/4
70-1/4
170
170
170
185
185
185
ME85-18
85
70-1/4
ME85-24
24
85
70-1/4
ME105-12
ME105-18
ME105-24
12.4
18
105
105
105
70-3/4
70-3/4
24
70-3/4
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Rheem-Ruud Eclipse
LIMITED WARRANTY
This product features a ten-year limited warranty against tank leaks.
Please refer to Commercial Warranty Information brochure for complete
warranty information.
CERTIFICATIONS AND RATINGS
EFFICIENCY
These models have been tested according to DOE test procedures, and
exceed the minimum energy factor requirements of current ASHRAE
Standards (Part of the Federally mandated Energy Policy Act (EPact)).
Also exceeds energy efficiency codes of all states including California
Energy Commission (CEC).
SAFETY AND CONSTRUCTION
These products are design certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) to
meet UL standard 1453 as electric storage tank water heaters. All models
are North Carolina and Massachusetts Code compliant. Certified for a 150
PSI Maximum Working Pressure.
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In keeping with its policy of continuous progress and product improvement,
Rheem-Ruud reserves the right to make changes without notice.
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Rheem Water Heating • 101 Bell Road, Montgomery, AL 36117-4305
Rheem Canada Ltd./Ltée • Water Heater Division • 128 Barton Street West, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3P3
Not all models are available in Canada.
Printed in U.S.A
05/07 WP
RR-2778 Rev. 3
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