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Forum: Product Reviews 10-02-13, 01:00 PM
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Posted By hikerjohnson
I may have been inaccurate just calling out the...

I may have been inaccurate just calling out the one shower; we are a 2-person household, and one of us takes significantly longer showers than the other; we also use a dishwasher on about 2 days out...
Forum: Product Reviews 10-02-13, 10:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,837
Posted By hikerjohnson
One month update! As of this morning, 32...

One month update!

As of this morning, 32 days since I installed the meter, the water heater has used 91kWh of electricity, for an operating cost of approximately $0.42 per day, and roughly one...
Forum: Product Reviews 09-23-13, 09:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,837
Posted By hikerjohnson
I had an electric heater, which was perfectly...

I had an electric heater, which was perfectly good, but I couldn't resist the price subsidies on the new one coupled with the promise of lower electric bills.

I do not have any meaningful data...
Forum: Product Reviews 09-19-13, 09:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,837
Posted By hikerjohnson
Because I said I would, see below for the...

Because I said I would, see below for the electrical usage of most of my household appliances. Note that a lot of them are not constant, but rather cycle on and off, so I am not accurately capturing...
Forum: Product Reviews 09-09-13, 12:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,837
Posted By hikerjohnson
Not a dumb question. The pump is mounted...

Not a dumb question. The pump is mounted directly to the top of the tank, yes.

I suppose anything is possible, but I do not think you would gain anything by remotely mounting this unit, as you...
Forum: Product Reviews 08-24-13, 06:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,837
Posted By hikerjohnson
Funny you should ask, Ryland. I am in process of...

Funny you should ask, Ryland. I am in process of cataloging electrical loads in my house this weekend; I'll update with that value when I have it.

Unfortunately, my basement is very damp in the...
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-13, 09:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,837
Posted By hikerjohnson
That would be my guess as well with regard to the...

That would be my guess as well with regard to the low COP. In a few weeks I will be re-wiring the electric to the water heater, I am going to route it through a refurbished electric meter, so that I...
Forum: Product Reviews 08-20-13, 01:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,837
Posted By hikerjohnson
Review: Rheem HP50RH Water Heater

I decided to take advantage of a lovely combination of events and get myself a brand-new heat pump water heater!

First, Home Depot was having a sale, and marked down the 50-gallon Rheem HP50Rh to...
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