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Comparison Chart for Electric Water Heater Brands
| Electric Water Heaters | Model Number | Capacity | Warranty | 1st Hour | Gallons PH | Energy | Inches of | Dimmensions | Weight | |
| Brand | Gallons | Recovery | Recovery | Factor | Insulation | Diameter | Height | in LBS. | ||
| Bradford White Defender | M-2-40T6DS -6 | 40 | 6 year tank, parts/2 year labor | 56 | 20 | 0.92 | 2" | 18" | 60.75" | 110 |
| Bradford White Defender | M-2-50T6DS -6 | 50 | 6 year tank, parts/2 year labor | 67 | 20 | 0.90 | 2" | 20" | 58.25" | 123 |
| Bradford White Defender | M-2-40T6DS -10 | 40 | 10 year tank, parts/2 year labor | 56 | 20 | 0.92 | 2" | 18" | 60.75" | 110 |
| Bradford White Defender | M-2-50T6DS -10 | 50 | 10 year tank, parts/2 year labor | 67 | 20 | 0.90 | 2" | 20" | 58.25" | 123 |
| Ruud Professional Guardian System | RUE-PRO40-2 -8 | 40 | 8 year tank & parts/2 year labor | 57 | 21 | 0.92 | 2.5" | 17.75" | 59.25" | 96 |
| Ruud Professional Guardian System | RUE-PRO52-2 -8 | 50 | 8 year tank & parts/2 year labor | 67 | 21 | 0.94 | 2.5" | 22.25" | 57" | 123 |
| Ruud Professional Guardian System | RUE-PRO52-2 -12 | 50 | 12 year tank, parts/2 year labor | 67 | 21 | 0.94 | 2.5" | 22.25" | 57" | 123 |
| A.O. Smith Pro Max Plus High Efficiency | ECRT-40 | 40 | 6 year tank & parts/2 year labor | 54 | 21 | 0.93 | 2.5" | 19" | 60" | 120 |
| A.O. Smith Pro Max Plus High Efficiency | ECRT-52 | 50 | 6 year tank, parts/2 year labor | 60 | 21 | 0.93 | 2.5" | 21.5" | 56.5" | 135 |
| American Electric | E62-40H-045DV | 40 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | 20.7 | 0.92 | 1" | 18 | 58.75" | 102 |
| American Electric | E61-50R-045DV | 50 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | 20.7 | 0.90 | 1" | 20 | 57.5" | 113 |
| State Select | ES6 40 YBRT | 40 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | 52 | 21 | 0.92 | not listed | 18" | 59.5" | 115 |
| State Select | GS6 50 YBRT | 50 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | 60 | 21 | 0.91 | not listed | 20.5" | 54" | 125 |
| GE Smart Water Heater (Home Depot) | GE40M06 | 40 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | not listed | 0.92 | not listed | 19.75" | 46.75" | 125 |
| GE Smart Water Heater (Home Depot) | GE50T06 | 50 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | not listed | 0.91 | not listed | 19" | 57" | 106 |
| GE Smart Water Heater (Home Depot) | PE50T09 | 50 | 9 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | not listed | 0.91 | not listed | 19" | 57" | 107 |
| GE Smart Water Heater (Home Depot) | SE50T12 | 80 | 12 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | not listed | 0.91 | not listed | 19" | 57" | 125 |
| Whirlpool Water Heater (Lowe's) | E2F40RD045V | 40 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | 20.7 | 0.92 | single | 20" | 47.25" | not listed |
| Whirlpool Water Heater (Lowe's) | EE2H40RD045V | 40 | 9 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | 20.7 | 0.92 | double | 20" | 48.25" | not listed |
| Whirlpool Water Heater (Lowe's) | EE3J40RD045V | 40 | 12 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | 20.7 | 0.95 | triple | 22" | 48.25" | not listed |
| Whirlpool Water Heater (Lowe's) | E1F50RD045V | 50 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | 20.7 | 0.95 | single | 20" | 50" | not listed |
| Whirlpool Water Heater (Lowe's) | EE2H50RD045V | 50 | 9 year tank, parts/1 year labor | not listed | 20.7 | 0.92 | double | 22" | 47.75" | not listed |
| Kenmore Water Heater (Sears) | 32676 | 40 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | 49 | 25 | not listed | 2" | 20.5" | 44" | 115 |
| Kenmore Water Heater (Sears) | 32666 | 50 | 6 year tank, parts/1 year labor | 59 | 25 | not listed | 2" | 23" | 49" | 145 |
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