Name: WATER HEATER LP SHORT 40GALLON
Brand: RICHMOND
SKU: 396-5357
Availability: InStock

Description
Additional Details
Purchase History
General Ledger Coding

Some product details generated with AI assistance — verify specs before ordering.

The Richmond 6G40S-31PF3 is a 40-gallon liquid propane (LP) gas water heater designed specifically for installations with limited vertical clearance, such as crawl spaces or utility closets. It features the Guardian System, an integrated flammable vapor ignition resistant (FVIR) technology that ensures safe operation without the need for a filter. The unit is equipped with a maintenance-free combustion system and a piezo igniter for easy, matchless pilot lighting. Constructed with a heavy-duty steel tank and a magnesium anode rod, it provides long-term protection against corrosion and sediment buildup. This short-profile model delivers 31,000 BTUs and includes a durable brass drain valve and standard 3/4-inch NPT water connections for straightforward installation. Its atmospheric venting design makes it a reliable choice for residential replacement applications.

Richmond Gas Water Heater, Short, Propane Gas, 1/2 in FIP Gas Connection, 40 gal Tank, Piezo Igniter Ignition, 31000 BTU Recovery, 0.62 Energy Efficient, 3/4 in MIP Top Water Connection, 49-1/4 in Height x 21 in Width, AHRI, CSA, NAECA, NAECA Certified, For Space Heating Applications

Packaging/Shipping Size and Weight: Length: 24" | Width: 24" | Height: 54" | Weight: 148 lbs

Features

40-gallon tank capacity for consistent residential hot water supply
Short profile design ideal for crawl spaces or low-ceiling installations
Guardian System FVIR technology for enhanced safety and air intake
Piezo igniter allows for easy, matchless pilot lighting
Magnesium anode rod protects tank against corrosion and mineral buildup
Durable brass drain valve for reliable maintenance and flushing
31,000 BTU/h input optimized for liquid propane fuel
Maintenance-free combustion system with no filters to clean

Product Details
Dimensions:	49-1/4 in Height x 21 in Width
Energy Efficiency:	0.62
Gas Type:	Propane Gas
Ignition Type:	Piezo Igniter
Recovery Rate:	31000
Standards:	AHRI, CSA, NAECA, NAECA Certified
Tank Capacity:	40
Type:	Short
Usage:	For Space Heating Applications
Water Connection:	3/4 in MIP Top
Color:	Grey
Finish:	Powder Coated
Material:	Steel
Size:	40 Gallon
Fuel Type:	Liquid Propane (LP)
BTU Input:	31,000
Vent Type:	Atmospheric
Connection Size:	3/4 inch NPT
Ignition Type:	Piezo Igniter
Tank Design:	Short/Lowboy

Purchase History is only available to logged-in customers.

General Ledger Coding is only available to logged-in customers.

General Ledger Coding

General Ledger Coding is a value added service provided for you at no additional cost.

General Ledger Coding makes accounting easier by providing you with a calculated total of purchases based on your General Ledger Codes.

In addition to traditional General Ledger Summary provided at time of invoice, we can also provide quotes and order acknowledgements with General Ledger Coding as well. We also give you the ability to change a GL Code for one or all items for renovation projects that may utilize a single GL Code. We can also code any of our "extended inventory" items with your General Ledger Code at the time of quote, order confirmation and invoicing as well. We can code our item numbers directly to your GL Codes should our item categories not align directly with your GL Code Categories.

Please contact us if you wish to implement our General Ledger Coding feature.