Eccotemp Scratch & Dent - SmartHome Indoor 4.5 GPM Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater, SHLX Series - 1779686031857_980

Eccotemp Scratch & Dent -  SmartHome Indoor 4.5 GPM Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater, SHLX Series - 1779686031857_980

Heating water smarter with the Eccotemp Smart Home Indoor 4.5 GPM Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater! With our commitment to advanced technology, this sleek and modern water heater brings cutting-edge solutions to your living space, guaranteeing a continuous hot water supply while conserving both space and energy.

Say goodbye to the inconvenience of running out of hot water mid-shower or during other daily tasks. With a flow rate of 4.5 gallons per minute (GPM), Eccotemp’s SHLX Series can easily meet the hot water demands of a small to medium-sized household, providing a continuous supply of hot water whenever you need it. Enjoy long, luxurious showers, efficient dishwashing, and other hot water needs without interruption.

This Smart Home Indoor Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater is packed with smart features that make your life easier. Imagine living in a home that understands you, controlling your water heater with only your voice. With its Wi-Fi compatibility, this appliance can connect with Amazon Alexa and Google Home for easy voice commands. Wake up to a steaming shower by commanding, "Alexa, set my water heater to 110 degrees." Your warm bath awaits when you arrive home – just tell it, "Ok Google, turn my water heater on."

Use the Eccotemp app to control and monitor your water heater from anywhere. Adjust the temperature, set schedules and timers, see real consumption statistics with an associated dollar amount, and receive maintenance alerts, all at your fingertips. This allows you to customize your hot water usage to match your lifestyle, while also optimizing energy usage and reducing utility bills. 

With our 3-inch vertical and horizontal vent kits (sold separately), setting up this water heater indoors is effortless. Its sleek, wall-hung layout and elegant tempered glass front not only conserve essential floor room but also elevates the aesthetics of your living space.

This Smart Home Tankless Water Heater is not only convenient, but it's also energy efficient. Its advanced heating technology only heats water as it's needed, eliminating standby heat loss and reducing energy waste. This can lead to significant energy savings compared to traditional tank-based water heaters, helping you reduce your carbon footprint and lower your energy bills.

Invest in a smarter and more efficient way to heat your water with our Smart Home Indoor 4.5 GPM Tankless Water Heater. Enjoy endless hot water, convenient control, and energy-efficient operation in your home. Upgrade to a smart water heating solution today and experience the ultimate comfort and convenience of never running out of hot water again! 

The Eccotemp SHLX Series has been CSA tested and approved for US & Canada at elevations up to 2000 feet. Installation and use above 2000 feet may affect overall product efficiency and performance. 

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Features                    

• With a temperature range of 95-140 degrees Fahrenheit and rated for 1-2 applications, this water heater provides on-demand hot showers for up to 2 bathrooms simultaneously. 
• Rated at 4.5 GPM (gallons per minute) at 80,000 BTU with a temperature rise of 35 degrees, this ultra-efficient tankless hot water heater is ideal for smaller single-family homes, townhomes, condos, cabins, apartments, or light commercial use.  
• Enjoy real-time control over your home's water heating needs. Use the Eccotemp mobile app to track energy consumption, adjust temperatures, set schedules, or even detect product and network errors. Unlock substantial savings with our Eco Mode feature, a smart solution that can help you reduce energy consumption by up to 25%. If your incoming water is set at a higher temperature than needed, simply use your phone to adjust the settings, aiding in lower utility usage, such as gas. 
• Experience the convenience of our versatile smart app settings that display your desired currency (USD/CAD), dual-mode Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature readings, and preferred gas measurement unit, offering a personalized understanding of your usage. 
• Seamlessly connect with Amazon Alexa or Google Home for voice command functions like: "Alexa, set my water heater to 110 degrees" or "Hey Google, switch off my water heater." 
• Smart Power Button feature turns your model on or off, detects error codes, connects to wireless networks, and enables sleep mode to prevent unnecessary energy use - all with a simple touch. 
• The SHLX Series 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. 
• Meticulously crafted, this tankless water heater is designed to endure. The chosen materials offer superior functionality and unmatchable reliability, promising years of dependable service. 
• Easy wall mounting and installation with 110/120-volt UL listed power cord and 1/2 inch NPT water and gas connections. 
• Indoor venting is available in 3-inch horizontal and vertical installation kits (sold separately). 
• CSA certified for installation in the US and Canada. 
• Limited Manufacturer Warranty (Heat Exchanger: 5 Years, Components: 2 Years, Parts/Accessories: 30 Days), live chat, and self-help guides provide peace of mind, assuring that the Eccotemp SHLX Series will keep you in hot water for years. 
• What's Included: Smart Home 4.5 GPM Indoor Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater (SHLX-NG), Wireless Remote, mounting hardware, and product manual. 

What our Experts Think  

• A budget-smart scratch & dent 4.5 GPM indoor natural gas tankless water heater (SHLX series), offering full smart functionality at a reduced price due to cosmetic imperfections or open-box condition.
• Delivers up to ~80,000 BTU output with 4.5 GPM flow, making it a strong fit for small to medium homes, apartments, condos, and cabins with 1–2 simultaneous hot water uses.
• We like the built-in smart ecosystem (WiFi, app control, Alexa & Google Assistant compatibility) for remote temperature adjustment, scheduling, and real-time monitoring.
• The on-demand heating system eliminates standby tank losses, improving energy efficiency and helping reduce long-term gas consumption.
• Includes Eco Mode, scheduling, and usage analytics, allowing users to optimize energy use and track consumption directly from the mobile app.
• Compact, wall-mounted indoor design makes it ideal for tight utility spaces, retrofit installations, and modern home layouts.
• Built-in freeze protection, error diagnostics, and safety shutdown systems improve reliability and ease of maintenance.
• Scratch & dent units are typically fully tested, functional, and covered by manufacturer warranty, making them a strong value option for cost-focused buyers.
• Best suited for users wanting smart tankless convenience and energy efficiency at the lowest entry price point, without needing high-flow (6.8 GPM) capacity

                 
Q&A  

Q: What is the Eccotemp Scratch & Dent SmartHome Indoor 4.5 GPM Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater (SHLX Series)?
A: It is a refurbished SHLX Series indoor tankless water heater designed for on-demand hot water, WiFi smart control, and energy-efficient operation, sold at a discount due to cosmetic imperfections but still fully tested and functional.

Q: What does “Scratch & Dent” mean for this unit?
A: It means the heater may have cosmetic blemishes or prior handling marks, but it is tested to working condition and typically includes the original manufacturer warranty depending on seller terms.

Q: What is the hot water output capacity?
A: It delivers up to 4.5 GPM (gallons per minute) with a natural gas input range of 15,000–80,000 BTU, suitable for 1–2 bathrooms or small-to-medium homes.

Q: Is this a smart water heater?
A: Yes. It includes WiFi connectivity, mobile app control, Eco Mode, scheduling, and compatibility with Alexa and Google Home for voice control and remote monitoring.

Q: Is it indoor or outdoor?
A: This model is designed for indoor installation only and requires proper 3-inch venting (horizontal or vertical kits sold separately).

Q: What homes is it best suited for?
A: It is ideal for apartments, townhomes, small houses, cabins, condos, and light commercial use needing efficient continuous hot water.

Q: What are the key efficiency benefits?
A: It uses on-demand heating (no storage tank), reducing standby energy loss and potentially lowering energy use through smart Eco Mode optimization.

Q: What safety features does it include?
A: It includes freeze protection, error monitoring, smart shutdown features, and built-in safety controls for reliable operation.

                 
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