The Rinnai RU199IN Sensei is an indoor, wall-mounted natural gas tankless water heater for residential use. It supplies continuous hot water for multiple fixtures at once. Its input ranges from 15,000 to 199,000 BTU.
It uses condensing combustion and a corrosion-resistant stainless steel heat exchanger. It is direct vent, with several venting options for different installation layouts. Isolation valves and a pressure relief valve are included for easier maintenance.
The unit is Energy Star listed and has Ultra Low NOx emissions. It is Wi-Fi compatible for remote monitoring with optional accessories. Maximum flow is 9.8 GPM at a 40°F temperature rise, and it falls as the temperature rise increases.
- Model
- RU199IN (REU-N3237FF-US), Sensei, RU Series
- Sub-line
- Super High Efficiency Plus (SE+)
- Fuel type
- Natural gas (gas conversion kit not available)
- Installation
- Indoor, wall mount
- Application
- Residential
- Combustion
- Condensing
- Input
- 15,000 to 199,000 BTU/hr
- Flow range
- 0.26 to 9.8 GPM (minimum flow rate listed as 0.4 GPM)
- Flow at 40°F rise
- 9.8 GPM
- Flow at 45°F rise
- 8.4 GPM
- Flow at 50°F rise
- 7.6 GPM
- Flow at 60°F rise
- 6.4 GPM
- Flow at 70°F rise