Catalog
Tank-Type Water Heaters.
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Manufacturer

N/A A. O. Smith®

Approximate Capacity

N/A 65 gal246 L

Input Rating

N/A 55000 BTU/hr65000 BTU/hr18 kW/hr19 kW/hr

Type

N/A Liquid Propane Gas Natural Gas

Approximate Shipping Weight

N/A 240 lb108.9 kg

Maximum Working Pressure

N/A 150 psi

Maximum Gas Inlet Pressure

N/A 14 inWc

Industry Standards

N/A ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1 ASME Certified CSA® Certified UL® Listed

Maximum Recovery (ºF)

Recovery at 30 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 200 gal/h

Recovery at 40 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 150 gal/h

Recovery at 50 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 120 gal/h

Recovery at 60 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 100 gal/h

Recovery at 70 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 86 gal/h

Recovery at 80 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 75 gal/h

Recovery at 90 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 67 gal/h

Recovery at 100 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 60 gal/h

Recovery at 110 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 54 gal/h

Recovery at 120 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 50 gal/h

Recovery at 130 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 46 gal/h

Recovery at 140 ºF Temperature Rise

N/A 43 gal/h

Maximum Recovery (ºC)

Recovery at 17 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 758 L/h

Recovery at 22 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 569 L/h

Recovery at 28 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 455 L/h

Recovery at 33 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 379 L/h

Recovery at 39 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 326 L/h

Recovery at 45 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 284 L/h

Recovery at 50 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 254 L/h

Recovery at 56 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 227 L/h

Recovery at 61 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 205 L/h

Recovery at 67 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 190 L/h

Recovery at 72 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 174 L/h

Recovery at 78 ºC Temperature Rise

N/A 163 L/h

Dimensions

Schematic

N/A
Schematic Drawing for Conservationist® BT Series Commercial Gas Water Heaters (BT-65)

Dimension A

N/A 65 in165.1 cm

Dimension B

N/A 60-1/2 in153.7 cm

Dimension C

N/A 24 in61 cm

Dimension D

N/A 15-1/2 in39.4 cm

Dimension E

N/A 8 in20.3 cm

Dimension F

N/A 4 in10.2 cm

Dimension G

N/A 11-1/2 in29.2 cm

Dimension H

N/A 25-1/2 in64.8 cm

Dimension J

N/A 54-1/4 in137.8 cm

Dimension K

N/A 3/4 in1.9 cm

Dimension L

N/A 1/2 in1.3 cm

Features

Features

N/A All models meet the thermal efficiency and standby loss requirements of the U. S. Department of Energy and Current Edition ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1.

Glass lined Tank - Maximizes tank life.

Fully Automatic Controls with Safety Shutoff - Accurate, dependable control system requires no electric connections. Fixed automatic gas shutoff device for added safety. Not recommended for 180 ºF sanitizing.

Heavy Gauge Steel Jacket - Finished with baked enamel over bonderized undercoat.

Foam Insulation - Saves fuel, helps reduce standby heat loss.

Low NOx - Complies with Texas and other districts requirements for NOx emissions less than 40 ng/j.

Easy-to-Install - Completely factory-assembled. Only gas, water and vent connections need be made. All connections are located in front and top of heaters for ease of installation and service.

Draft Diverter - Low profile diverter furnished as standard equipment.

Handhole Cleanout - On models BT-80 & BT-100. Allows easy tank cleaning.

Other Features

Other Features

N/A
  • Built-in gas filter and integral dirt leg (propane only)
  • Anodic protection
  • Equipped with gas pressure regulator
  • Integral automatic gas shutoff system prevents excessive water temperature
  • CSA® Certified and ASME Rated T&P Relief Valve

Testing and Certifications

Testing and Certifications

N/A Certification - BT-65 units are design-certified by CSA®. Certified for installation on combustible flooring.

Warranty

Warranty

N/A
  • 3-Year Limited Warranty.