Electric Heat Pump Water Heater

To move the heat heat pumps work like a refrigerator in reverse.

Electric heat pump water heater.

Engineered to utilize your home s electricity along with heat pump technology the a. We have continued to innovate in the category adding a touch screen control developing the most efficient water heater on earth and finding new ways to save you money. It moves heat from one place to another. Heat pump water heaters use electricity to move heat from one place to another instead of generating heat directly.

Hybrid electric water heaters we were proud to introduce the first hybrid electric heat pump water heater to the market in 2009 but we didn t stop there. Smith line of hybrid heat pumps provide up to a 3 45 uniform energy factor uef rating which conserves energy and is energy star qualified. How it works heat pump water heaters hpwhs it s generally easier to move something than to make something. Some hpwhs can be added to a conventional electric storage tank water heater.

Heat is taken from the air in the basement or utility room or sometimes from outside and transferred to a tank of water. If electric is your only option an energy star certified heat pump water heater uses half the energy of a standard model and can save a family of four up to 3 750 over its lifetime by heating water using highly efficient heat pump technology. Heat pump water heater hpwh technology does not generate heat directly. Hybrid electric heat pump tank water heaters are built to be the most efficient tank water heater on the market.

To understand the concept of heat pumps imagine a refrigerator working in reverse.