Do Rinnai Heaters Use Electricity?

If you experience a power outage, your Rinnai Tankless Water Heater will not operate. However, the Hugo X-1 Battery Backup, designed specifically to run your Rinnai tankless unit without power for multiple days, will also keep your computer or cellphone powered until power is restored.

Do Rinnai wall heaters use electricity?

Rinnai has some small direct vent wall furnace. One model has a 58W power draw. A computer UPS could run it for awhile, or add larger storage deep cycle batteries.

Does my gas heater use electricity?

The question is, “does a gas furnace use electricity?” If you are using a gas furnace for heating, then the only electrical cost will be what is required to operate the fan motor and the igniter. ... The electrical usage for ignition is negligible.