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AquaStar Specs and Design Features
AquaStar by Bosch Tankless Water Heaters are fueled by either Propane or Natural Gas.
This page will give you all the Specs and design info for all the water heaters made by AquaStar



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AquaStar Design Features
Internal view of the AquaStar Propane and Gas Tankless Water Heater The features list is long –

The AquaStar is designed to last a lifetime. The quality of the AquaStar begins with this inside story: all water parts are solid copper or solid brass. The unit is constructed with stainless steel and aluminum. Unlike tank heaters, every part is replaceable or recyclable. Properly maintained, this may be the last water heater you ever buy.

  • all water parts are solid copper or solid brass
  • unit is constructed with stainless steel and aluminum
  • casing is finished with baked epoxy
  • heat exchanger is made of solid copper
  • burners are made of stainless steel
  • unit has a safety thermocouple and overheat shutoff protection
  • AGA and CGA design certified
  • 82% efficiency rating and .80 energy factor — highest in industry
  • longest warranty (10 years on the heat exchanger)
  • Available in both propane (LP) and natural gas



Manufactured by Robert Bosch.
Few names in manufacturing are as well known as Robert Bosch. You may already use some of their well designed power tools. And Bosch has been making tankless water heaters for over 60 years. More than 4,000 units are produced every day at Bosch's Vulcano factory. It is a state of the art facility with rigorous standards for quality control, including ISO 9002.


Specifications
Model 38B 125X 125B 125BL 125BS
Energy Factor n/a .80 .69 .69 .69
Efficiency 80% 82% 82% 82% 82%
BTU/input 40,000 117,000 117,000 117,000 117,000
Minimum Flow Rate GPM 0.6 0.5 0.5 1.8 0.5
@ 45° rise 1.3 GPM 4.0 GPM 4.0 GPM 4.0 GPM 4.0 GPM
@ 55° rise 1.0 GPM 3.3 GPM 3.3 GPM 3.3 GPM 3.3 GPM
@ 65° rise 0.9 GPM 2.8 GPM 2.8 GPM 2.8 GPM 2.8 GPM
@ 75° rise 0.8 GPM 2.4 GPM 2.4 GPM 2.4 GPM 2.4 GPM
@ 90° rise 0.6 GPM 2.0 GPM 2.0 GPM 2.0 GPM 2.0 GPM
Flue Size 4" 5" 5" 5" 5"
Water Inlet 1/2" NPT 1/2" NPT 1/2" NPT 1/2" NPT 1/2" NPT
Gas Inlet Connection 1/2" NPT 1/2" NPT 1/2" NPT 1/2" NPT 1/2" NPT
Min. Natural Gas Line 1/2" NPT 3/4" NPT 3/4" NPT 3/4" NPT 3/4" NPT
Min. LP Gas Line 3/8" 5/8" 5/8" 5/8" 5/8"
Height 25 3/8" 29 3/4" 29 3/4" 29 3/4" 29 3/4"
Width 10 5/8" 18 1/4" 18 1/4" 18 1/4" 18 1/4"
Depth 9 1/8" 8 3/4" 8 3/4" 8 3/4" 8 3/4"
Shipping Weight 25 lbs 44 lbs 44 lbs 44 lbs 44 lbs
Recom. Min. Water Pressure 15 PSI 15 PSI 15 PSI 15 PSI 15 PSI
Max. Water Pressure 150 PSI 150 PSI 150 PSI 150 PSI 150 PSI
Min. LP Gas Pressure 11" W.C. 11" W.C. 11" W.C. 11" W.C. 11" W.C.
Min. Natural Gas Pressure 7" W.C. 7" W.C. 7" W.C. 7" W.C. 7" W.C.


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