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What Material Is a Storage Electric Water Heater Shell Made Of? Plastic vs Metal

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  • EBEBRATT-Ed
    EBEBRATT-Ed Posts: 21,344

    Both. Rheem I know makes a plastic tank. Most are metal.

  • Jamie Hall
    Jamie Hall Posts: 27,989

    and then yiu can get into which plastic? Or which metal? Fun rabbit hole,,,

    Br. Jamie, osb
    Building superintendent/caretaker, 7200 sq. ft. historic house museum with dependencies in New England
  • hot_rod
    hot_rod Posts: 28,756

    Storex brand out of Canada in the 90’s was a soft nylon cover that you applied at the jobsite

    Bob "hot rod" Rohr
    trainer for Caleffi NA
    Living the hydronic dream

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