{"product_id":"scratch-dent-builder-series-6-0-gpm-indoor-liquid-propane-tankless-water-heater","title":"Eccotemp Scratch \u0026 Dent - Builder Series 6.0 GPM Indoor Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heater - 1779607529402_316","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEccotemp Scratch \u0026amp; Dent - Builder Series 6.0 GPM Indoor Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heater - 1779607529402_316\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eccotemp Builder Series 6 GPM Indoor Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heater (6GB-ILP) is CSA approved and rated at an impressive 6 GPM with a temperature rise of 45 degrees. This tankless water heater is rated at 145,000 BTU and can produce unlimited hot water for 2-3 applications simultaneously. Eccotemp’s advanced 0.53 GPM low flow ignition technology allows users to enjoy endless hot water without experiencing cold spots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend the 6 GPM Indoor Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heater (6GB-ILP) for standard to smaller size single family homes, townhomes, condos, cabins, as well as smaller commercial applications and home builders. With our upgraded product control board performance and an all-new gas modulating valve, consumers can experience best in class temperature performance that is budget friendly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe space saving wall mounted Eccotemp 6GB-ILP has a 110\/120-volt UL listed power cord that powers the internal exhaust fan, anti-Freeze protection and product control board. With its fully automated control system, the Eccotemp 6GB-ILP pulls less than 0.34 amps during operation, making it ideal for low energy consumption and efficiency.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Eccotemp 6GB-ILP has been CSA tested and approved for US \u0026amp; Canadian use at elevations up to 2000 feet. Installation and use of the Eccotemp 6GB-ILP above 2000 feet may affect overall product efficiency and performance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"335559685\":0,\"335559731\":0,\"335559991\":360,\"469777462\":[90],\"469777927\":[0],\"469777928\":[1]}'\u003eFeatures                    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for 2-3 applications means enjoying on-demand hot showers for up to 2 bathrooms simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated at 6 GPM (gallons per minute) at 145,000 BTUs with a temperature rise of 45 degrees, this ultra-efficient Builder Series tankless hot water heater is ideal for just about every size single-family home, townhome, condo, cabin, apartment, or light commercial use in the US and Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCSA certified for installation in the US and Canada. This tankless water heater meets and exceeds all safety and efficiency requirements according to the DOE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced Generation 3 Computer board with high performance processing and smart adjust technology built in. Our proprietary developed programming meets and exceeds today’s consumer demands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith advanced incoming and outgoing water temperature sensor technology, you always have total confidence when it comes to safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 6GB Builder Series is designed for indoor installation only and requires 3-inch venting. Make installation a breeze using the Eccotemp 3\" Horizontal Vent Kit or 3” Vertical Vent Kit (purchased separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited Manufacturer Warranty (Heat Exchanger: 10 Years, Components: 5 Years, Parts\/Accessories: 30 Days), live chat, and self-help guides provide peace of mind, assuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ethat the Eccotemp \u003cspan\u003e6GB-ING \u003c\/span\u003ewill keep you in hot water for years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat's Included: Eccotemp 6 GPM Indoor Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heater (6GB-ILP), mounting hardware, gas appliance shut off valve, and product manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Eccotemp 6GB-ILP can be complemented with our patented, one of a kind EZ-Flush Descaling Kit to ensure your tankless water heater is running at maximum efficiency all year long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p4213a\" data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"75\"\u003eBudget-friendly whole-home propane system\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Eccotemp Builder Series 6.0 GPM Indoor Liquid Propane Tankless Water Heater (Scratch \u0026amp; Dent, SKU: 1779607529402_316) is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"302\"\u003espace-saving indoor unit designed for continuous on-demand hot water in small to mid-size homes\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"346ibx\" data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"571\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eBalanced 6.0 GPM performance class\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivers up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"436\"\u003e~6 GPM with ~145,000 BTU output\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting \u003cstrong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e2–3 simultaneous uses\u003c\/strong\u003e such as showers and sinks in typical residential setups. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vwj3d4\" data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"777\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eStable modulation system\u003c\/strong\u003e: Uses an \u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eautomated gas valve + control board system\u003c\/strong\u003e to regulate temperature and maintain consistent output during changing demand. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vbssfu\" data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eLow-energy operation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for efficiency with very low electrical draw for fan, ignition, and control systems, making it cost-effective for daily household use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c3hv08\" data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eScratch \u0026amp; 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dent variability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cosmetic condition may vary even though internal function is tested.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"412\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eQ: What is this Eccotemp 6.0 GPM indoor LP unit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"173\"\u003eA: It is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"244\"\u003ewall-mounted indoor liquid propane tankless water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for small to medium homes, delivering \u003cstrong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"326\"\u003econtinuous on-demand hot water\u003c\/strong\u003e for multiple fixtures without a storage tank. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"654\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eQ: What does 6.0 GPM mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eA: It means the unit can supply up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"522\"\u003e6 gallons of hot water per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting about \u003cstrong data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"566\"\u003e2–3 simultaneous uses\u003c\/strong\u003e like showers and sinks under normal conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"840\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eQ: What is its heating capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eA: It is rated at up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"734\"\u003e145,000 BTU\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing stable hot water delivery for typical household demand. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eQ: What does “Scratch \u0026amp; Dent” mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eA: It is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"925\"\u003efully tested, working unit\u003c\/strong\u003e that may have \u003cstrong data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"995\"\u003ecosmetic imperfections or minor refurbishment marks\u003c\/strong\u003e, but still operates like a standard model and comes with manufacturer warranty. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eQ: What homes is it best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eA: It is ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003esingle-family homes, townhouses, condos, cabins, apartments, and light commercial use\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially where moderate hot water demand is expected. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for indoor installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eA: Yes. 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