Stiebel Eltron | Tempra 20 Trend 20 kW 3.90 GPM Instantaneous Water Heater with Self-Modulating Energy
Stiebel Eltron | Tempra 20 Trend 20 kW 3.90 GPM Tankless Water Heater with Energy Auto-Modulation
A cutting-edge solution for your residential hot water needs
Why choose an electric tankless water heater?
Tankless water heaters, also known as on-demand water heaters, offer a modern and efficient solution for households looking to optimize energy consumption while meeting their hot water needs. With the Tempra 20 Trend by Stiebel Eltron, you enjoy continuous hot water, a compact design, and advanced technology for unmatched comfort.
Key features of the Tempra 20 Trend
- 3.9 GPM capacity: Ideal for supplying hot water to up to two bathrooms in warmer climates or one bathroom in cooler climates.
- Energy auto-modulation technology: This innovation automatically adjusts power consumption to heat water based on your exact needs, ensuring maximum efficiency.
- Digital temperature display: Allows precise and easy control of water temperature between 30°C and 60°C (86°F and 140°F).
- Compact and practical: With reduced dimensions (16.63 x 4.63 x 14.5 inches), it’s the perfect choice for small spaces.
- 99% energy efficiency: Significant energy savings compared to traditional storage water heaters.
- Integrated safety features: Includes freeze protection and automatic shutoff in case of overheating.
A device designed for durability and performance
The Stiebel Eltron Tempra 20 Trend is manufactured in Germany, ensuring quality and precision engineering. Its 7-year warranty against leaks, 3-year heat exchanger warranty, and 3-year parts warranty reflect the manufacturer’s confidence in the product’s reliability.
Installation and compatibility
Electrical requirements
To properly install the Tempra 20 Trend, ensure your home meets the following specifications:
- Minimum 200-amp electrical panel.
- Two independent 50-amp double-pole breakers.
- 8-gauge copper wiring.
Professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure the appliance operates correctly and complies with local electrical codes.
Benefits of a tankless water heater for your home
1. Unlimited hot water
Unlike traditional tank water heaters, the Tempra 20 Trend heats water on demand. You’ll never have to worry about running out of hot water, even during high-demand periods.
2. Energy savings
With its 99% energy efficiency, this water heater can reduce your electricity bills by an average of 15% to 20%. Additionally, the lack of a storage tank eliminates standby heat loss, contributing to more efficient energy use.
3. Space-saving design
Thanks to its compact design, the Tempra 20 Trend can be wall-mounted, freeing up valuable space in your home.
4. Environmentally friendly
This electric model emits significantly fewer greenhouse gases compared to gas-powered water heaters, helping to reduce your carbon footprint.
Recommended usage scenarios
The Tempra 20 Trend is ideal for:
- Households of 2 to 3 people.
- Regions with moderate to warm climates.
- Homes requiring moderate simultaneous water flow, such as a shower and a sink.
In colder climates, this model is perfectly suited for a single bathroom or occasional use.
Comparison with storage water heaters
| Feature | Tempra 20 Trend | Storage Water Heater |
|---|---|---|
| Unlimited hot water | Yes | No |
| Energy efficiency | 99% | 60-70% |
| Size | Compact | Bulky |
| Maintenance | Low | High |
| Environmental impact | Low | Moderate |
Why choose AirGreen for installation?
At AirGreen, we specialize in the installation of HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) solutions in Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, as well as on the South Shore and North Shore. Our skilled technicians ensure every installation is carried out to the highest standards, guaranteeing optimal performance and peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Is the Tempra 20 Trend suitable for large homes?
This model is designed for small to medium households. For larger homes with greater hot water needs, we recommend models with higher capacities.
2. What happens during a power outage?
Like any electric appliance, the Tempra 20 Trend cannot operate without electricity. However, it is compatible with home generators for emergency use.
3. Is it compatible with high-flow showers?
For high-flow showers, we recommend contacting Stiebel Eltron at 800-582-8423 to verify whether this model meets your specific requirements.
Conclusion
The Stiebel Eltron Tempra 20 Trend is a smart investment for those seeking a modern, cost-effective, and eco-friendly solution for their hot water needs. With its efficiency, reliability, and compact design, it stands out as a top choice for households in Quebec.
Contact AirGreen today for professional installation and personalized advice tailored to your home.