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Commercial Water Heaters - Factory Heaters

At Factory Heaters, we offer a comprehensive range of commercial water heaters designed to meet the specific needs of your business. Whether you require consistent hot water on demand or need an energy-efficient solution, our selection of water heaters ensures reliability and performance tailored for commercial settings.

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The Importance of Choosing the Right Water Heater

Reliability and Performance

Choosing the right water heater is crucial for any commercial establishment. Unlike residential systems, commercial water heaters need to handle higher usage and demand. Our water heaters are engineered to provide consistent hot water supply, ensuring that your business operations run smoothly without any interruptions.

Energy Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness

One of the primary concerns for businesses is the operational cost. Our energy-efficient electric water heaters are designed to minimise energy consumption while providing optimal performance. By investing in a cost-effective hot water heater, you can significantly reduce your utility bills and contribute to environmental sustainability.

The Importance of Choosing the Right Water Heater

Versatile Solutions for Diverse Needs

From instant water heaters to large-capacity systems, we cater to diverse commercial requirements. Whether you need a solution for a small office or a large industrial facility, our expansion vessel-equipped systems and varied litres per capacity options ensure that you find the perfect match for your needs. Additionally, our heaters are compatible with cold mains water supply, offering flexibility and ease of installation.

HYDROGEN READY APPLIANCES

At Factory Heaters, we are proud to partner with Rinnai UK water heaters & ATAG Commercial Boilers to bring you appliances that are capable of blending up to 30% hydrogen with natural gas. These appliances can be easily adapted to support 100% hydrogen in the future, ensuring a smooth transition to zero carbon emissions for our customers and avoiding costly replacements.


Through the North West Hydrogen Alliance, the North West of England is set to become a leading region in developing a decarbonized, hydrogen-based energy market in the UK. Located in Runcorn, Cheshire, near the hub of hydrogen production, Factory Heaters Ltd is perfectly positioned to support this roll-out program and help make hydrogen energy a reality for our customers.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Commercial Water Heaters


  • What types of water heaters are available for commercial use?

    We offer a variety of commercial water heaters, including electric water heaters, instant water heaters, and large-capacity systems which deliver instant hot water in high volumes.

  • What types of Rinnai water heaters does Factory Heaters offer?

    1. Wide Range of Models:

    Factory Heaters offers an extensive range of Rinnai water heaters, known for their reliability and efficiency. The selection includes models suitable for various commercial applications, whether you need continuous hot water on demand or a high-capacity system for larger installations.



    2. Advanced Technology:

    Rinnai water heaters incorporate advanced technology to ensure high performance and energy efficiency. Featuring features like precise temperature control, these heaters are designed to provide consistent hot water while minimizing energy consumption.



    3. Tankless Solutions:

    Rinnai is renowned for its tankless water heaters which provide instant hot water without the need for a storage tank. This technology is perfect for businesses that require hot water on demand, such as restaurants and fitness centers, as it eliminates the wait time and reduces energy usage.



    4. High Efficiency:

    The electric water heaters from Rinnai are engineered to be highly efficient, helping businesses save on energy costs. These heaters come with high-efficiency ratings and are compliant with modern energy standards, making them a cost-effective solution for commercial use.



    5. Durable and Reliable:

    Rinnai water heaters are built to last, with durable materials and robust construction. These heaters are designed to withstand the demands of commercial use, ensuring longevity and reliability even under intense conditions.



    6. Customisable Options:

    Factory Heaters provides Rinnai water heaters in various configurations to suit different business needs. Whether you require a compact unit for a small space or a high-capacity system for a large facility, there are customisable options available to meet your specific requirements.



    For more details on Rinnai water heaters, visit Factory Heaters.

  • What types of businesses require commercial water heaters?

    1. Hotels and Resorts:

    Hotels and resorts heavily rely on a consistent supply of hot water to ensure guest satisfaction. From providing hot showers in guest rooms to ensuring hot water availability in kitchens and laundry services, a reliable commercial water heater is indispensable. Energy efficiency is also crucial to minimise operational costs in these establishments, making electric water heaters a popular choice.



    2. Restaurants and Cafes:

    In the food service industry, maintaining hygiene standards is paramount. Commercial water heaters are essential for dishwashing, cooking, and cleaning purposes. Restaurants need a steady supply of hot water to meet the demands of peak hours and ensure the kitchen runs smoothly. The use of instant water heaters can be particularly beneficial in such settings for immediate hot water supply.



    3. Launderettes:

    Launderettes require large volumes of hot water for washing machines to function effectively. A reliable hot water heater ensures that clothes are cleaned thoroughly and efficiently. Given the continuous usage, energy-efficient electric water heaters are ideal for reducing utility bills while maintaining high performance.



    4. Gyms and Fitness Centers:

    Members of gyms and fitness centres expect access to hot showers after their workouts. Providing this amenity requires a robust commercial water heater capable of handling multiple showers simultaneously. The integration of an expansion vessel can help manage the pressure in such high-demand environments.



    5. Holiday Parks and Campsites:

    For holiday parks and campsites, offering hot showers is a key part of guest comfort. These facilities often have communal shower blocks that demand a high capacity water heater system. Electric hot water heaters with large storage tanks or instant water heaters can cater to these needs efficiently.



    6. Healthcare Facilities:

    Hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities need reliable hot water for various applications, including patient care, sanitation, and sterilization. A consistent supply of hot water is critical for maintaining hygiene standards and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients and staff.



    7. Manufacturing and Industrial Plants:

    Many industrial processes require hot water for cleaning, heating, and various manufacturing processes. Commercial water heaters in these settings must be robust and capable of handling heavy-duty operations. Energy-efficient solutions can also help in keeping operational costs under control.

  • How do I choose the best water heater for my business?

    Consider factors such as water demand, energy efficiency, installation space, and compatibility with your cold mains water supply.

  • Are electric water heaters energy efficient?

    Yes, electric hot water heaters are designed to be energy efficient, helping you save on operational costs while providing reliable hot water.

  • What is an expansion vessel, and do I need one?

    An expansion vessel is a component that absorbs excess pressure from heated water. It is essential for maintaining system safety and longevity.

  • Can instant water heaters supply enough hot water for a large business?

    Yes, instant water heaters can be used in commercial settings to provide hot water on demand, but the suitability depends on the specific water demand of your business.

  • What maintenance is required for commercial water heaters?

    Regular maintenance includes checking for sediment buildup, inspecting the expansion vessel, and ensuring the system operates efficiently.

  • What are the advantages of using an electric hot water heater?

    Electric hot water heaters offer several advantages over traditional gas heaters. They are generally more energy-efficient and easier to install, as they don't require a gas line. Additionally, they provide precise temperature control, ensuring consistent hot water supply. Electric models also have fewer emissions compared to gas counterparts, making them an environmentally friendly option.

  • How does an electric water heater work?

    An electric water heater uses electrical resistance heating elements to heat the water. When you turn on the hot water tap, cold water is drawn into the tank and heated by these elements. The heated water is then stored in an insulated tank until needed. Instant water heaters, on the other hand, do not store water but heat it directly as it flows through the unit, providing instant hot water on demand.

  • What is an unvented water heater?

    An unvented water heater is a system that provides hot water at mains pressure without needing a separate expansion vessel. These systems are sealed and don't rely on gravity-fed supply, ensuring a more consistent flow and pressure of electric hot water. They are ideal for properties where space is limited or where high-pressure water is required.

  • Can I replace my gas heater with an electric hot water heater?

    Yes, you can replace your gas heater with an electric hot water heater. However, there are several considerations to keep in mind, such as ensuring your electrical system can handle the additional load. It's also important to consider the differences in operational costs and installation requirements between gas and electric systems. Consulting with a professional can help you make an informed decision.

  • How do I maintain an electric hot water heater?

    Maintaining an electric water heater involves regular checks and servicing to ensure optimal performance. Key maintenance tasks include:



    • Inspecting and replacing the heating elements if necessary.
    • Draining and flushing the tank periodically to remove sediment build-up.
    • Checking the thermostat and adjusting it for the desired temperature.
    • Ensuring the pressure relief valve is functioning correctly.
    • Regular maintenance helps extend the lifespan of your hot water heater and ensures efficient operation.
  • Are electric hot water heaters energy efficient?

    Yes, most modern electric hot water heaters are designed to be highly energy efficient. They often come with advanced features such as programmable thermostats and insulation to reduce standby heat loss. Additionally, instant water heaters can be more energy-efficient than storage tank models because they only heat water when needed, reducing energy consumption.

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