WATER HEATER SALES
WATER HEATER SALES
1425 W 135th St.
Gardena, California 90249
Phone: 844.323.5959
Email: sales@waterheatersales.com
Website: www.waterheatersales.com
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Sandblaster® is the original money-saving self-cleaning water heater. It provides outstanding performance and installation flexibility for new construction and replacement applications. The Sandblaster® SBD series offers installer-friendly features, including compact low-profile design, multiple options for water connections and low installation clearances.
Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters
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Items Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters
SBD65 251NE (A)
Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters 		Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters
SBD65 305NE (A)
Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters 		Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters
SBD71 120NE
Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters 		Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters
SBD81 154NE
Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters 		Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters
SBD81 180NE
Sandblaster® SBD Self-Cleaning Commercial Gas Water Heaters
Manufacturer N/A State®
Input Power N/A 251000 BTU/hr N/A 305000 BTU/hr N/A 120000 BTU/hr N/A 154000 BTU/hr N/A 180000 BTU/hr
Tank Size N/A 65 U.S. gal246 L N/A 65 U.S. gal246 L N/A 71 U.S. gal268 L N/A 81 U.S. gal306 L N/A 81 U.S. gal306 L
First Hour Rating N/A 289 U.S. gal1094 L N/A 342 U.S. gal1294 L N/A 166 U.S. gal628 L N/A 206 U.S. gal780 L N/A 232 U.S. gal878 L
Recovery at 40 ºF Temperature Rise N/A 608 gal/h N/A 739 gal/h N/A 291 gal/h N/A 373 gal/h N/A 434 gal/h
Recovery at 22 ºC Temperature Rise N/A 2303 L/h N/A 2799 L/h N/A 1102 L/h N/A 1412 L/h N/A 1643 L/h
Recovery at 100 ºF Temperature Rise N/A 243 gal/h N/A 296 gal/h N/A 116 gal/h N/A 149 gal/h N/A 175 gal/h
Recovery at 56 ºC Temperature Rise N/A 921 L/h N/A 1120 L/h N/A 439 L/h N/A 564 L/h N/A 662 L/h
Recovery at 140 ºF Temperature Rise N/A 174 gal/h N/A 211 gal/h N/A 83 gal/h N/A 107 gal/h N/A 124 gal/h
Recovery at 78 ºC Temperature Rise N/A 658 L/h N/A 800 L/h N/A 314 L/h N/A 405 L/h N/A 469 L/h
Schematic N/A
Dimension A N/A 75 in191 cm N/A 75 in191 cm N/A 69-3/4 in177 cm N/A 73 in185 cm N/A 67-1/2 in171 cm
Dimension B N/A 4-1/2 in12 cm N/A 4-1/2 in12 cm N/A 4-1/4 in11 cm N/A 4-1/4 in11 cm N/A 4-1/2 in12 cm
Dimension C N/A 65-3/4 in167 cm N/A 65-3/4 in167 cm N/A 59-1/2 in151 cm N/A 66-1/2 in169 cm N/A 62 in157 cm
Dimension D N/A 57-1/4 in145 cm N/A 57-1/4 in145 cm N/A 50-7/8 in129 cm N/A 57-7/8 in147 cm N/A 53-5/8 in136 cm
Dimension E N/A 20 in51 cm N/A 20 in51 cm N/A 19-11/16 in50 cm N/A 19-11/16 in50 cm N/A 20-1/2 in52 cm
Dimension F N/A N/A N/A 19 in48 cm N/A 19 in48 cm N/A 21 in53 cm
Dimension G N/A 1/2 in
Dimension H N/A 58-3/4 in149 cm N/A 58-3/4 in149 cm N/A 51-7/8 in132 cm N/A 59 in150 cm N/A 54-5/8 in139 cm
Dimension I N/A 8 in20 cm N/A 8 in20 cm N/A 6 in13 cm N/A 6 in15 cm N/A 6 in15 cm
Dimension J N/A 27-3/4 in70 cm
Standard Shipping Weight N/A 750 lb341 kg N/A 750 lb341 kg N/A 400 lb181 kg N/A 470 lb213 kg N/A 470 lb213 kg
ASME Shipping Weight N/A 862 lb391 kg N/A 862 lb391 kg N/A N/A N/A
Top Inlet/Outlet Water Connection N/A N/A N/A 1-1/2 in N/A 1-1/2 in N/A 1-1/2 in
Front Inlet/Outlet Water Connection N/A 1-1/2 in
Back Inlet/Outlet Water Connection N/A 1-1/2 in
AC Voltage N/A 120 V
Current N/A 0.7 A
AC Voltage with Power Venter N/A 120 V
Full Load Current N/A 3 A
Thermal Efficiency N/A 80 %
Maximum Hydrostatic Working Pressure N/A 160 psi
Style N/A Sandblaster®
Size N/A C
Type N/A Gas
Industry Standards N/A ANSI Z-21.10.3 - CSA 4.3 ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1 ASME Certified CSA® 4.3 NSF UL® Listed
Features N/A Self-Cleaning Hydro Cannon™
  • Significantly reduces sediment buildup inside the tank.
  • Maintains rated thermal efficiency, reduces water heating costs.
  • Maximizes tank life.
Automatic Flue Damper (120 - 390 Models)
  • Automatic motorized flue damper helps minimize standby heat loss.
  • Low-profile draft diverter helps for installation in tight spaces.
Three Water Connection Options
  • Hot and cold water connections can be made through front, top or rear of unit.
  • Hydro Cannon™ operates when cold water is connected through front.
Intermittent Electronic Ignition
  • Eliminates standing pilot, saves energy.
  • Includes power ON/OFF switch.
  • Provides flame failure response in less than one second.
Glasslined Tank with Multiple Anode Rods
  • Provides outstanding protection against corrosion.
Testing and Certifications N/A
  • CSA® Certified and ASME Rated T&P Relief Valve, Factory-Installed
  • Meets the Thermal Efficiency and Standby Loss Requirements of the U.S. Department of Energy and Current Edition of ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1
    • Design-certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL), according to ANSIZ21.10.3-CSA® 4.3 standards governing storage-type water heaters
    • Design-certified by Underwriters Laboratories Sanitation to NSF Standard 5 for 180 ºF (62 ºC) water
    • Optional ASME tank construction available
Warranty N/A
  • 3-Year Limited Tank Warranty.
Other Features N/A Fully Automatic Control System
  • Manual-reset gas shut-off device prevents excessive water temperature
  • Adjustable thermostat with 120 to 180 ºF range
  • Gas pressure regulator and pilot filter
Handhole Cleanout
  • Allows easy access to tank interior for cleaning
Plug Kits
  • Pipe nipples and caps included to plug unused water connections
Options N/A Manifold Kits for Multiple Heater Installations
  • 2-unit kit, Part Number 9003426205
  • 3-unit kit, Part Number 9003427205
  • 4-unit kit, Part Number 900342820
Optional Leg Kit to Meet NSF Standard 5
  • For all SBD models, Part Number 9003425205
Side Wall Power Venting Kits
  • For SBD71 120NE through SBD100 199NES, Part Number 9006015005
  • For SBD100 250NE through SBD100 390NE, Part Number 9006016005
  • For installation of approved power venter to operate in conjunction with water heater thermostat
  • Field wiring should conform to latest version of the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70
  • For more information, consult manual shipped with water heater or contact the State Water Heaters
Note N/A Maximum gas supply pressure (natural and propane gas): 13.8" w.c.
Minimum gas supply pressure, natural gas: 4.5" w.c. Minimum gas supply pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c.
Manifold pressure, natural gas: 3.5" w.c. Manifold pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c.

Model shipped with 8" to 6" vent reducer. Certified for both 6" or 8" vent 		N/A Maximum gas supply pressure (natural and propane gas): 13.8" w.c.
Minimum gas supply pressure, natural gas: 4.5" w.c. Minimum gas supply pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c.
Manifold pressure, natural gas: 3.5" w.c. Manifold pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c. 		N/A Maximum gas supply pressure (natural and propane gas): 13.8" w.c.
Minimum gas supply pressure, natural gas: 4.5" w.c. Minimum gas supply pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c.
Manifold pressure, natural gas: 3.5" w.c. Manifold pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c.

Approved for 5" venting using field supplied 6" to 5" reducer. 		N/A Maximum gas supply pressure (natural and propane gas): 13.8" w.c.
Minimum gas supply pressure, natural gas: 4.5" w.c. Minimum gas supply pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c.
Manifold pressure, natural gas: 3.5" w.c. Manifold pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c. 		N/A Maximum gas supply pressure (natural and propane gas): 13.8" w.c.
Minimum gas supply pressure, natural gas: 4.5" w.c. Minimum gas supply pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c.
Manifold pressure, natural gas: 3.5" w.c. Manifold pressure, propane gas: 10" w.c.