The Bradford White RG2PV50H6N+ is a premium 48-gallon residential power vent natural gas water heaterengineered for long-term reliability, excellent recovery rates, and high-efficiency household performance. This model uses Bradford White’s trusted ICON System® for advanced temperature control, LED diagnostics, and improved burner efficiency.
The Hydrojet® Total Performance System reduces sediment buildup and enhances first-hour delivery ratings, making this unit ideal for high-demand homes. Spark-to-pilot ignition eliminates constant pilot burning, while the Defender Safety System® helps prevent burner operation if flammable vapors are detected.
This model includes side T&P valve, NPT water connections, and compatibility with PVC, CPVC, or ABS venting, giving installers maximum flexibility.
Tank Capacity: 48 Gallons
BTU Input: 65,000 BTU
Recovery Rate: 70 GPH @ 90°F rise
Diameter: 22"
Height: 66-1/2"
Flue Diameter: 3" or 4" (Power Vent)
Energy Factor (UEF): 0.68
Fuel: Natural Gas
Weight: 187 lbs
ICON System® advanced control technology
Hydrojet® System for reduced sediment buildup
Spark-to-Pilot Ignition (no standing pilot)
LED diagnostics for simplified servicing
Defender Safety System® prevents unsafe burner operation
NPT side tappings for external space heating loops (below 75k BTU)
2015 NAECA compliant
Compatible with PVC, CPVC, ABS vent materials
High-demand residential homes
Replacement of older power vent units
New construction installations
Natural gas system upgrades