Rheem Metro Max 26

Increased Hot Water Output for Larger Families

Rheem Metro Max 26

Instant Gas Hot Water System

The Rheem Metro Max 26 Instant Gas Hot Water System is engineered to fulfill the hot water requirements of contemporary Australian homes. This efficient and robust unit utilises advanced technology to provide a continuous supply of hot water whenever needed, ensuring that you never run out. With its impressive flow rate, it caters to the demands of larger households while maintaining Rheem’s reputation for quality and reliability. This system is an ideal choice for those seeking a dependable solution that combines performance with convenience, making it perfect for busy families who need consistent hot water access throughout the day.

Key Features

  • Sustained Water Flow: With Continuous Flow Technology, you can experience a seamless supply of hot water at any time. The Metro Max 26 heats water on demand as it passes through the system, removing the necessity for a storage tank and ensuring you never run short of hot water when you need it most.
  • Increased Capacity: Boasting a remarkable flow rate of 26 liters per minute, this system is capable of efficiently servicing several hot water outlets at once, making it an excellent choice for homes with as many as three bathrooms.
  • 6 Star Rating: Featuring an impressive 6-star energy efficiency rating, the Metro Max 26 minimises energy usage and cuts down on utility costs by heating water only when it is required.
  • Designed Tight: The compact and modern design (520mm tall x 350mm wide x 188mm deep) provides versatile options for outdoor installation, making it perfect for residences that are lacking in free space.
  • Enhanced Safety: Flamesafe® Protection is a sophisticated safety mechanism that automatically powers down the water heater upon detecting irregular combustion, providing reassurance for your household.

Versatility and Power

The Rheem Metro Max 26 offers exceptional heating capabilities with its rapid and efficient performance. Available in both natural gas and LPG versions, this system provides versatility for various household configurations. It incorporates Rheem’s innovative Q Factor™ technology, which guarantees swift hot water delivery at a stable temperature, effectively preventing the temperature variations that can occur in some continuous flow systems. This powerful unit is designed to meet the demands of modern living, ensuring you have reliable access on a consistent basis.

Rheem is Durable

Designed to thrive in tough Australian environments, the Metro Max 26 is supported by Rheem’s robust warranty plan. This includes a 12-year guarantee on the heat exchanger and a 3-year warranty on both parts and labour for home installations, demonstrating Rheem’s commitment to the product’s durability and performance over time.

Minimal Maintenance

The Rheem Metro Max 26 is crafted for easy installation outdoors, making it a practical choice for various external locations. Its compact size allows it to fit seamlessly in areas like balconies and tight courtyards. Additionally, this system is designed to require very little upkeep, with suggested service intervals to maintain peak efficiency and ensure long-lasting performance.

Additional Features

  • Model available with a preset temperature of 50°C for added safety.
  • Optional temperature control devices for accurate regulation in various parts of your home.
  • Ideal for households of 3-4 people with significant hot water demands.

The Rheem Metro Max 26 Instant Gas Hot Water System is an ideal option for larger families or those with significant hot water needs. This system seamlessly combines efficiency, reliability, and durability, ensuring a steady supply of hot water that modern households require. Whether you are upgrading from an outdated unit or setting up a new home, the Rheem Metro Max 26 guarantees dependable hot water delivery and energy savings that will benefit your household. Its advanced features make it a smart investment for anyone looking to enhance their hot water experience.

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Rheem Metro Max 26 Product Specifications

The Rheem Metro Max 26 is a gas continuous flow hot water system, model number 876T26, designed for optimal performance in residential settings. This unit operates on natural gas and boasts an impressive 6-star energy efficiency rating, making it both economical and environmentally friendly. It is suitable for homes with 2.5 to 3 bathrooms, providing a consistent hot water flow rate of 26 litres per minute at a 25°C temperature rise. The system features a preset temperature of 50°C for enhanced safety and has a minimum operating flow rate of 2.0 liters per minute. Weighing just 16 kg when empty, it is designed for external installation, making it a versatile option for various outdoor spaces.

Model #876T26
System TypeGas Continuous Flow
Gas TypeNatural Gas
Gas Energy Rating (Stars)6
Number of Bathrooms2.5 – 3
Temperature Setting50 deg C
Hot Water Flow Rate @ 25 DegC Rise26 litres/min
Min. Operating Flow Rate2.0 litres/min
Weight (empty)16 kg
InstallationExternal


Size and Dimensions

Width355 mm
Height520 mm
Depth187 mm


Technical

Gas Consumption199 MJ/h
Min. Flow2.0 litres/min
Pipe Connection (gas)20 mm
Pipe Connection (water)20 mm


Pressure

Min. Inlet Water Pressure120 kPa
Max. Inlet Water Pressure1000 kPa
Cylinder Warranty10 Years*
Parts and Labour Warranty3 Years

* Conditions apply.

Rheem’s Warranties page has more details on gas hot water system guarantees.