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Electric Hot Water System Package Selection Guide

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Choosing the right electric hot water system package depends on your installation needs, household size, and whether additional electrical work is required. Use this guide to compare package levels and find the best fit for your home.

Selecting the right package helps streamline installation, but we understand that needs may change, and that the purchaser isn’t a plumber. We’re flexible and can make adjustments, such as upgrading to the next package as needed.

💡 Which Package is Right for You?

IMPORTANT - All online packages are for EXTERNAL installations only, for internal installations please complete our quote request form.

✅ Base – For compliant replacements of Existing EXTERNAL installations
Ideal for direct swaps where the existing system meets compliance. No extra plumbing or electrical work included.

(EXAMPLE - A Rheem 250L 491250 replacing complaint Rheem 250L 491250 not a Rheem 250L 101250)

✅ Silver – For minor upgrades
Includes pipework alterations and a valve kit but does not include electrical modifications or system disposal. Designed for those swapping a similar system and working to a tight budget.

(EXAMPLE - Swapping a 10year old Rheem 250L with a new Rinnai 315L where the existing installation is good but requires pipework alterations to adapt the new unit and new valve set for warranty)

🏆 Gold (Best Seller) – For standard installations
Covers old system removal and plumbing modifications, making it the most common choice for standard installations.

(EXAMPLE - Swapping a 20year old Dux 125L with a new Vulcan 315L, Strip all down and redo the valves, pipework, drain lines, support base and dispose of the old unit)

💰 Sapphire (Best Value) – For installations requiring electrical work
Adds electrical safety features like an isolator, safety switch, and cable extensions to ensure a compliant and safe electrical connection.

(EXAMPLE - Swapping an old heat pump with a new Everhot 400L that requires a hardwired electrical connection, then strip all down and redo the valves, pipework, drain lines, support base and dispose of the old unit)

✅ Diamond – For homes needing extensive electrical work
Provides extra plumbing and electrical modifications, including a new electrical circuit, making it ideal for homes without existing wiring for an electric system.

(EXAMPLE - Swapping an old Gas System with a new Rheem 315L that needs its own dedicated electrical circuit, type then strip all down and redo the valves, pipework, drain lines, support base and dispose of the old unit)

✅ Platinum – The ultimate package
Includes everything – system relocation, extensive plumbing and electrical upgrades, and a new electrical circuit for complete installation flexibility.

(EXAMPLE - Replacing any existing system of any type then relocating it to a new position on the house that requires the electrical/plumbing to be installed or relocated to the new installation position)

🏆 Package Comparison Guide

Feature	Base	Silver	Gold 🏆 Best Seller	Sapphire 💰 Best Value	Diamond	Platinum
Existing Unit Must be Identical Make/Model/Series as Purchase	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
Form 4 (Compliance Certification)	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Pipework Alterations	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Valve Kit (Required for System Operation)	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Included Altered Pipework (m)	❌	2m	8m	8m	8m	20m
🏆 Package Comparison Guide	Base	Silver	Gold 🏆 Best Seller	Sapphire 💰 Best Value	Diamond	Platinum
Support Base (For Uneven or Soft Ground)	❌	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
Waste & System Disposal (Old System Removal)	❌	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
System Drainlines (Prevents Flooding & Improves Longevity)	❌	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
Electrical Isolator (Ensures Safe Operation & Maintenance Access)	❌	❌	❌	✅	✅	✅
Electrical Extension (Required for Distance to Power Source)	❌	❌	❌	✅	✅	✅
🏆 Package Comparison Guide	Base	Silver	Gold 🏆 Best Seller	Sapphire 💰 Best Value	Diamond	Platinum
New Electrical Circuit (For Homes Without Existing Power Supply)	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅	✅
Safety Switch (Protects Your Home from Electrical Faults)	❌	❌	❌	✅	✅	✅
Included Altered Cabling (m)	❌	❌	❌	2m	10m	10m
System Relocation (Move System to New Position)	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅
Requires Existing Installation to be Compliant	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌

Whenever a product is required, we only source from trusted, warranty‑backed manufacturers:

Valves – AVG, RMC, Rye Metal (and subsidiaries)
Copper – Type B Kembla or Crane
PEX Systems - Ezipex
Insulation – eFlex or K‑Flex
Electrical switches & timers – Hager
Conduit – Medium Duty PVC Vinidex or GTS
Brassware – Brasshards
Hydraulic crimp fittings – EziPress, Viega, Kembla
Sealants – Loxeal

Feel free to let us know if you have any other preferred brands!

IMPORTANT - All online packages are for external installations only, for internal installations please complete our quote request form.

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Online Hot Water System Packages – Important Information

Our online packages cover an external (outside building lines - for internal installations please complete our quote request form) replacement of an existing hot water system. Installation fees do not include:

Relocation of the system (only included in Platinum Package)
Upgrades required to meet current standards for non-compliant installs (only included in Gold, Sapphire, Diamond & Platinum Packages)
Electrical supply alterations beyond a standard disconnect/reconnect (included in Sapphire, Diamond & Platinum Packages)
Additional work due to insufficient gas, water, or power supply (included in Platinum Packages)
Repairs or modifications outside of the hot water system

💡 For internal installations or special requirements, please complete our quote request form:
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Installation Requirements

Electrical Hot Water Systems:

Must be installed perpendicular to the wall with the electrical connection positioned front and center, unless a package including electrical alterations is purchased.

Access Requirements:

A two-person installation ($200 fee) is required and must be pre-organised if access involves any of the following: Stairs, via house internals, via a ladder (excluding platinum package relocations), through gardens, over retaining walls, on roofs, in ceilings, through gravel, swampy land or through passages narrower than 1m exc standard yard gates.
The new and existing unit must be able to be maneuvered via a trolley into/out of position without lifting.
If any access restrictions apply, written confirmation from JR Gas & Water is required to proceed.

💡 For restricted access or internal installations, we strongly recommend submitting a quote request with photos:
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Maximize Efficiency with the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump: Your Sustainable Hot Water Solution

Looking to cut energy bills and be eco-friendly? The Rinnai A Series Heat Pump can help. Expect energy-efficient hot water, low operational costs, and reduced environmental impact. Our deep dive will cover its practical benefits and sustainable technology — without the fluff.

Key Takeaways

The Rinnai A Series Heat Pump is an energy-efficient hot water system that uses a heat exchange mechanism to save up to 70% of the energy compared to traditional electric storage tanks.
Eligibility for Small Scale Technology Certificates (STCs) and potential integration with solar PV systems enhance the affordability and sustainability of the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump.
Regular servicing and securing an accurate installation quote are essential for maintaining efficiency, prolonging the lifespan, and assuring cost-effectiveness of the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump.

Exploring the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump

Traditional hot water systems are notorious for their high energy consumption, which inflates utility bills and expands the carbon footprint. In stark contrast, the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump delivers an environmentally friendly and efficient hot water system that pairs efficiency with sustainability. Its modus operandi? Harnessing the surrounding air through its heat exchange system to heat water, thereby curtailing energy usage significantly in this hot water system.

Energy efficiency isn’t the sole benefit of the Rinnai A Series Electric Heat Pump; it also excels in:

Versatility and convenience
180L storage capacity
Multiple operating modes
Auto restart function to resume operation automatically following power outages

This ensures that you maximise hot water availability when you need it, thanks to the hot outlet.

The Science Behind Heat Exchange

The key to the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump’s impressive efficiency is rooted in the science of heat exchange. But what is heat exchange? It’s a process that involves the transfer of heat from a higher temperature object to a lower temperature object. This principle is applied in the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump, which offers up to 70% energy savings compared to a standard electric storage tank.

The heat exchange system in the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump offers several benefits:

It maintains high efficiency by effectively absorbing heat from the surrounding air.
This heat is then transferred to the water, providing energy-efficient hot water.
The heat pump features a convenient Wi-Fi timer function for efficient management and scheduling of hot water usage, allowing you to optimize your energy consumption.

Sustainable Hot Water Systems

In the realm of sustainable hot water systems, the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump emerges as a leading contender. It offers the following benefits:

Uses a heat exchange system to absorb heat from the surrounding air, leading to enhanced energy efficiency in water heating
Consumes up to 75% less energy than conventional systems
Provides a truly sustainable hot water solution

The energy-saving benefits of the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump include:

Cost savings
Decreased dependency on fossil fuels
Advocacy for the adoption of sustainable energy
Minimized energy consumption
Promotion of environmental sustainability by reducing carbon emissions.

Unpacking the Enviroflo A Series Benefits

The advantages of the Enviroflo A Series Heat Pump include:

Energy efficiency
Sustainability
Financial benefits in the form of Small Scale Technology Certificates (STCs), which help offset initial expenses
The value of these certificates is influenced by the system’s ability to demonstrate energy efficiency and environmental friendliness.

In addition to financial benefits, the Enviroflo A Series also provides exceptional user convenience with its Wi-Fi timer feature. This feature allows you to schedule the operation of your heat pump, optimizing running costs and improving overall user convenience through simple system control.

Energy Savings with Small Scale Technology Certificates (STCs)

The energy-saving capacity of the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump is commendable. It can achieve up to a 70% energy savings compared to a standard electric water heater of equivalent capacity, particularly during peak winter load in Zone 1 as per AS/NZS4234.

These energy savings make the heat pump eligible for Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs), also known as scale technology certificates stc’s. In comparison to standard electric storage tanks, heat pumps are a more energy-efficient option. To check if your location is suitable for installing a frost collector, you can visit the Rinnai website and look for the “Collector Tolerant Postcodes” logo.

The Wi-Fi timer function further enhances energy savings by allowing you to efficiently manage and schedule your hot water usage.

User Convenience with Wi-Fi Timer

The Rinnai A Series Heat Pump offers the following features:

Wi-Fi enabled Timer Function
Optimizes energy consumption by syncing with your solar PV system usage
Allows you to schedule your heat pump’s operations to coincide with peak solar energy production
Results in even greater energy savings

Moreover, the Wi-Fi Timer Function is easy to configure. Simply scan the QR code in the user manual, access the ‘WiFi Set Up’ section, and proceed to configure your desired timer settings on the Edit Timer page. This level of control lets you schedule your hot water availability according to your needs, enhancing your overall user experience with the added benefit of the auto disinfection function.

Installation and Compatibility Insights

The effective installation of the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump significantly contributes to its performance and efficiency. It’s essential to consider factors such as your location’s suitability for installing a frost collector and the possibility of integrating the heat pump with a solar PV system. This section will provide valuable insights into these aspects.

The Rinnai A Series Heat Pump:

Specifically engineered to be compatible with solar PV systems
Leverages the heat exchange system, which uses ambient air to heat water
Results in increased energy savings and operational efficiency

Frost Collector Tolerant Postcodes

Some postcodes prove to be more conducive for the installation of the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump’s frost collector. These include those located in Victoria, New South Wales, and the ACT. Rinnai provides a detailed list of these frost tolerant postcodes on their official website.

The climate in these postcodes plays a significant role in the functioning of the frost collector. Specifically, it’s crucial to install the collector in a frost-free environment to ensure optimal operation. In warmer climates, the performance of the heat pump system in heating water can be enhanced by utilizing a cold inlet. Incorporating defrost control in the system can further improve its efficiency.

Utilizing Solar PV Usage

The Rinnai A Series Heat Pump is designed to integrate seamlessly with solar PV systems, offering an additional layer of energy savings and efficiency. A solar PV system, also known as a photovoltaic system, captures sunlight and converts it into electricity, which can then power the heat pump’s operations.

The integration of a solar PV system with the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump offers several benefits, including:

A significant decrease in carbon emissions
The promotion of environmental sustainability
Increased accessibility of solar water heating to diverse households.

Smart Financial Decisions: Costs and Incentives

Despite the myriad benefits the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump brings, it, like any investment, entails initial costs. However, these costs can be offset by smart financial decisions, such as availing of government grants and incentives. The Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme, for instance, offers grants in the form of Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) to help reduce initial expenses.

These incentives don’t just stop at the federal level. Depending on your location, there may be specific regional or local grants available for the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump. These can be accessed through the Rinnai website by downloading the respective incentive declaration and claim forms.

Government Grants and Incentive Claim Forms

Government grants, such as Small-scale Technology Certificates (STC’s) and rebates from the NSW and Federal Government, significantly reduce the initial expenses associated with the acquisition and implementation of eco-friendly hot water systems like the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump.

To apply for these government grants, you can visit the Rinnai website and complete the incentive claim forms. Additionally, you have the option to download the Rinnai incentive declaration and claim forms, featuring the incentive claim forms logo, to apply for specific rebates.

Maximizing Your Rinnai Experience

Apart from its energy savings and environmental advantages, the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump provides a user-centric experience focusing on convenience and user-friendly operation. From booking a service to obtaining a quote for installation, Rinnai provides numerous resources to ensure that you get the most out of your heat pump, including:

Online booking for service appointments
Detailed installation guides and videos
Customer support hotline for any questions or concerns
Energy-saving tips and recommendations

With these resources, including the rinnai symmetry recall logo, Rinnai aims to make the experience of owning and operating a heat pump with an integrated low noise design as seamless and hassle-free as possible.

Scheduling a service with Rinnai can lead to cost savings on repairs or replacement, lower energy expenses, and improved cost-effectiveness. On the other hand, obtaining a quote for installation can help you understand the financial commitment involved, allowing you to make an informed decision.

Book a Service Logo

To keep your Rinnai A Series Heat Pump in peak condition, regular servicing is indispensable. This is where the Contact Us Logo comes in handy. By using the online booking form available on the Rinnai website, you can easily schedule a service for your heat pump.

Regular servicing of your Rinnai A Series Heat Pump offers several benefits. These include improved efficiency, a prolonged lifespan, and cost savings by preventing costly repairs or replacements. So, make sure to schedule a service every 12 months, preferably before the onset of winter.

Quote for Installations Logo

Securing a quote for the installation of your Rinnai A Series Heat Pump is a straightforward process with just a click on the Quote for Installations Logo. By contacting JR, you can obtain an accurate estimate that includes the costs for goods, services, and installation.

The quote also takes into account various factors such as:

the length of pipe needed
the necessity of additional accessories
specific household requirements
the type and size of the unit
delivery expenses

This detailed quote ensures a quick and safe installation, as well as quiet operation, so there are no surprises when it comes to the actual process.

Summary

The Rinnai A Series Heat Pump offers a fresh, innovative approach to hot water systems. It’s not just about providing hot water; it’s about doing so in an energy-efficient, sustainable, and user-friendly manner. From its heat exchange technology to its integration with solar PV systems, the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump is a testament to the fact that sustainability and convenience can go hand in hand.

As we conclude, it’s clear that switching to a Rinnai A Series Heat Pump is a smart choice, not just for your wallet, but also for the environment. It’s about making a change today for a better tomorrow. So, are you ready to make the switch?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best heat pump to buy in Australia?

Daikin is a reliable brand known for quality and efficiency, offering a range of air source heat pumps with impressive energy ratings.

What are the pitfalls of a heat pump water heater?

The main pitfall of a heat pump water heater is its inefficiency in colder temperatures, requiring a consistent temperature range of 40o to 90oF to work effectively. This limitation may prove challenging in certain regions.

How does a Rinnai heat pump work?

A Rinnai heat pump works by drawing in ambient air and extracting heat from it using a refrigerant fluid, which is then used to heat the water stored in the system. This allows the heat pump to efficiently warm up water using the surrounding air's heat.

How does the Rinnai A Series Heat Pump reduce energy consumption?

The Rinnai A Series Heat Pump reduces energy consumption by using a heat exchange system to absorb heat from the surrounding air, resulting in up to 75% less energy usage in water heating.

What are Small Scale Technology Certificates (STCs)?

STCs are grants provided by the government to assist in offsetting the initial costs of environmentally friendly hot water systems. These certificates help in making eco-friendly technologies more accessible.

ZipPay – 6-Month Interest-Free on All Products

ZipPay allows you to buy now and pay later, offering flexible, interest-free payments for up to 6 months on all JR products. It’s easy to set up, and you can customize your repayment schedule to suit your budget. Payments can be made weekly, fortnightly, or monthly, with a $6 fee if the balance isn’t paid off by the due date.

Humm – Up to 12 Months Interest-Free

Humm provides interest-free payment plans on purchases up to $30,000, perfect for both small and large buys. For items over $2,000, you can spread payments over 12 months. Humm also offers flexibility in scheduling payments based on when you get paid

Afterpay – 8 Weeks, No Interest

With Afterpay, spread the cost of purchases across four equal installments, due every two weeks, over an 8-week period. There’s no interest, and as long as payments are made on time, there are no fees. Perfect for purchases between $100 and $1,500

Plenti Finance – For Reclaim Systems Only

Plenti Finance is available exclusively for Reclaim Energy systems. This option offers tailored repayment terms with competitive interest rates, helping make eco-friendly choices more affordable. For more detailed information on Plenti’s terms and eligibility for Reclaim systems, visit the Reclaim Energy finance page

Brand - Rinnai
Model Number - EHPT180VM
Volume - 180L
Width - 570mm
Height - 1730mm
Manufactured In - China
Cylinder/ Heat Exchange Material - Steel
Cylinder/Heat-Exchange Warranty - 5 Years
Noise Level - 48dBa
Dry Weight - 100kg
Energy Source - Solar
Wifi Controller Built in or Compatible - Yes
Built In Timer - Yes
LED/LCD Status Indicator - Yes
Coefficient of Performance (COP) - 7.5

If you're in Queensland and considering a new electric hot water system, JR Gas & Water is the company to choose. Here's why:

Experience and Expertise: JR Gas & Water has over 10 years of experience in the gas and plumbing industry. Their team of licensed and insured professionals is highly skilled and knowledgeable about all aspects of electric hot water system installation, maintenance, and repair. They can provide expert advice on the best system for your needs and ensure a smooth installation process.

Quality Products: JR Gas & Water uses only high-quality products from trusted brands to ensure your electric hot water system is reliable and efficient. They also offer a range of options to suit different budgets and requirements.

Competitive Pricing: JR Gas & Water offers competitive pricing for their electric hot water systems, ensuring that you get a great value for your investment. They also provide a detailed quote upfront, so there are no surprises or hidden costs.

Customer Service: JR Gas & Water is committed to providing excellent customer service. They are always available to answer any questions or concerns you may have and are committed to ensuring your satisfaction.

Local Business: JR Gas & Water is a locally owned and operated business in Queensland. By choosing them for your electric hot water installation, you are supporting a local business and contributing to the local economy.

Warranty and Guarantee: JR Gas & Water provides a warranty and guarantee on all their products and services, giving you peace of mind knowing that your system is covered in case of any issues.

Energy Efficiency: Electric hot water systems can be energy efficient, and JR Gas & Water can help you choose the right system for your needs. They can provide advice on energy-saving features and options, such as timers and thermostats, to help you save on your energy bills.

Safety: JR Gas & Water is committed to safety and ensuring that all installations are done to the highest safety standards. They are also familiar with local safety regulations and requirements, ensuring that your electric hot water system is installed safely and in compliance with all relevant codes.

JR Gas & Water is a reliable and experienced choice for your electric hot water system installation in Queensland. With a commitment to quality products, competitive pricing, excellent customer service, and safety, they can help you make the switch to a more efficient and cost-effective solution for your hot water needs. Contact them today to learn more about their services and how they can help you.

FAQs

An electric storage hot water system is a traditional way to heat water for domestic use. It works by heating water in a storage tank using an electric heating element.

The benefits of installing an electric storage hot water system include reliability, ease of installation, and low upfront costs.

The cost of installing an electric storage hot water system in Australia can vary depending on factors such as the size of the system, the complexity of the installation, and the location of the property. On average, prices range from $800 to $2,000.

The installation time for an electric storage hot water system can vary depending on the complexity of the installation and the size of the system. On average, installation can take between 2-4 hours.

Yes, like all hot water systems, electric storage hot water systems require regular maintenance to ensure they are working efficiently and to prolong their lifespan. This includes checking the system's thermostat, cleaning the tank, and checking the heating element.

Electric storage hot water systems typically last between 10-15 years, although this can vary depending on the quality of the system, the frequency of maintenance, and the level of usage.

Yes, electric storage hot water systems can be installed in most types of properties, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and apartments.

Yes, installing an electric storage hot water system can have environmental impacts, such as increasing greenhouse gas emissions and energy usage. However, newer models with higher energy efficiency ratings can reduce these impacts.

Choosing the right size electric storage hot water system for your property will depend on several factors, including the number of people in the property, the level of hot water usage, and the climate in the area. A qualified installer can help you determine the right size system for your needs.