Stiebel Eltron CE Plus 18 kW (480V Delta) 3-Phase Commercial Tankless Water Heater
The Stiebel Eltron CE Plus 18 kW (480V Delta) is a high-voltage, industrial-grade water heating solution engineered for mission-critical commercial applications. Designed specifically for 480V 3-phase Delta electrical configurations, this model (Part Number: CEPLUS-018-480D) provides an instantaneous and continuous supply of hot water with 99% energy efficiency. Unlike standard 18 kW models, the CE-Plus-018-480D is a specialized 6-element Delta heater housed in a larger enclosure for superior heat distribution and industrial durability.
Performance & Electrical Specifications
The CE Plus series utilizes advanced microprocessor technology to measure flow rates and activate only the necessary heating elements, ensuring precision and energy conservation.
- Power Output: 18.00 kW at 480V.
- Amperage: 21.65 Amps.
- Breaker Requirement: 25A (3-Pole).
- Heating Elements: 6-element configuration (unique to the 480D model).
- Temperature Rise:
- Over 100°F rise at 1 gpm.
- 61°F rise at 2 gpm.
- 41°F rise at 3 gpm.
- Activation Rate: Minimum activation flow of 0.7 gpm, ideal for low-flow commercial safety and sanitation fixtures.
- Max Flow Rate: High-capacity design supporting up to 10.6 gpm at 60 psi.
Engineering & Durability
- 316L Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger: Features a heavy-duty 316L stainless steel heat exchanger for maximum resistance to corrosion and thermal stress.
- Dynamic Load Balancing: Intelligent controls ensure even wear across all heating elements, significantly extending the unit’s operational lifespan.
- Electronic Temperature Control: Provides output temperature accuracy to within +/- 1°F, with an adjustable range of 60°F to 180°F.
- NEMA Protection: Standardized in a NEMA 3 enclosure; NEMA 4 and 4X (Stainless Steel) options are available for environments requiring watertight or corrosive-resistant protection.
- Air Relief System: Specialized internal air relief technology increases reliability by preventing element burnout.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Certifications: ETL and cETL certified to ANSI/UL Std. 499 and conforms to CAN/CSA Std. C22.2 No.88.
- Warranty: Protected by a 6-year warranty against leakage and a 2-year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials.
- Origin: Proudly manufactured in the USA.
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