A.O. Smith Signature 300 40-Gallons Tall 12-year Warranty 40000-BTU Natural Gas Water Heater
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Model #G12-UFDT4040NV
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Delivers the ideal amount of hot water for households with 3 to 4 people when sized appropriately
Automatic flue damper increases efficiency by automatically opening and closing to reduce heat loss in standby mode
Electronic gas valve provides precise temperature control for optimum hot water delivery
Features an environmentally friendly 40,000 BTU low NOx gas burner that delivers 68 gallons in the first hour
Tank Guard® provides advanced tank protection that extends the life of your gas water heater
Tall, slim 64.25-in H x 20-in diameter profile enables easier installation in narrow spaces
High-altitude certified from 0 ft to 7,700 ft.
Provides peace of mind with a 12-year limited tank and parts guarantee and a 3-year limited labor warranty.
Provides peace of mind with a 12-year limited tank and parts guarantee and a 3-year limited labor warranty..
General | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Series Name | Signature 300 | Fuel Type | Natural gas |
Type | Tank | Ignition Type | Piezo |
Power Source | Gas | Venting Type | Atmospheric |
Grade | Residential | Vent Type | Type B double wall |
Use Location | Indoor | ||
Dimensions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Depth (Inches) | 20 | Rated Storage Capacity | 38-Gallon |
Diameter (Inches) | 20 | Vent Diameter(s) | 3-in |
Family Size | 4 | Water Connection Size | 3/4-in |
Height (Inches) | 64.25 | Weight (lbs.) | 143 |
Insulation Thickness (Inches) | 2 | Width (Inches) | 20 |
Nominal Capacity (Gallons) | 40 | ||
Features | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency % (Percentage) | 0 | Pilot Reset Button | Yes |
BTU Rating | 40000 | Point of Use | No |
Emission Rating | Ultra Low NOx | Scale Prevention | No |
Foam Insulation | Yes | Super High Efficiency | No |
GPH Recovery at 90 Degrees F (Gallons) | 42 | Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve | Yes |
Grid Capable | No | Uniform Energy Factor | 0.65 |
High Altitude Model | Yes | Water Connection Location | Top |
Installation Location | Closet | Water Heater Style | Tall |
Pilot Light Window | Yes | ||
Compatibility | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Bluetooth Compatibility | No | Works with iOS | No |
Smart Compatible | No | Works with SmartThings | No |
Wi-Fi Compatibility | No | Works with the Google Assistant | No |
Works with Amazon Alexa | No | For Use with Mobile Homes | No |
Works with Android | No | For Use with RVs | No |
Works with Apple HomeKit | No | ||
Warranty | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Warranty | 12-year limited | ||
Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | Safety Listing | CSA safety listing | |
ENERGY STAR Certified | No | AHRI Certified | Yes |
Miscellaneous | |||
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UNSPSC | 40101800 | ||
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What Customers Are Saying
The water heater had mixed reviews, with some customers reporting it provided good water pressure and temperature, while others experienced frequent malfunctions, strange noises, and unexpected shutdowns. Many customers were dissatisfied with the product's reliability and quality.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.No rumbling thru the pipes and very quite.
The water heater works very well and the water pressure throughout the house has increased and has good water heater temperature.
From Signature 300 50-Gallons Tall 12-year Warranty 40000-BTU Natural Gas Water Heater Verified Purchaser
Easy Install and easy startup
I bought this unit 6 months ahead of time knowing my old water heater of 12 year old would eventually give up. And sure enough 6 months later the old water heater started to leak. Glad to have had a new unit ready to install.
From aosmith.com
It works what's equipment for. It heat the water
Easy install with existing old gas water heater.
From Signature 300 50-Gallons Tall 12-year Warranty 40000-BTU Natural Gas Water Heater Verified Purchaser
Top quality water heater
Easy install, started working as soon as power was applied. Like the digital control system. Very quiet.
From Signature 300 50-Gallons Tall 12-year Warranty 40000-BTU Natural Gas Water Heater Verified Purchaser
Best Choice
Excellent
From Signature 300 50-Gallons Tall 12-year Warranty 40000-BTU Natural Gas Water Heater Verified Purchaser
Easy installation
Bought very recently. Our other water heater was 17 years old and it was time to replace. So far so good.
From aosmith.com
Defective NEW AO Smith 300 Hot Water Heater
I purchased the A.O. Smith Signature 300 50-Gallons Tall 12-year Warranty Natural Gas Water Heater from Lowes and had a professional plumber install it at my home. Upon installation, the heater immediately started to leak water onto the burner, so the plumber removed it, and immediately went back to Lowes to get a replacement. The plumber installed the new heater on the same day. Lowes reimbursed me for the first heater but it took 3 months to get reimbursed for the delivery of the initial Ul...
From Signature 300 50-Gallons Tall 12-year Warranty 40000-BTU Natural Gas Water Heater
Great AO Smith High Efficient Signature 300 Gas
Very easy to replace and install in existing area and existing connections. Great signature 300 with power and no need for pilot. Very strong and hot water settings.
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