Who manufactures Lochinvar water heaters?
A. O. Smith Corporation
Lochinvar is acquired by A. O. Smith Corporation, the world’s largest water heater manufacturer.
How do you read a Lochinvar serial number?
The Mod-U-Power has a single letter, six number serial code. First letter indicates month produced. Next two numbers indicate year produced. The remaining numbers are production codes.
How old is my Lochinvar hot water heater?
Lochinvar uses a 20-letter rolling letter code to age their water heaters. The first letter in the serial number denotes the year the unit was manufactured, and the second letter is the month it was made.
Is Lochinvar the same as AO Smith?
Lochinvar, LLC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of A. O. Smith Corporation.
How long is Lochinvar warranty?
For the lifetime of the product, Lochinvar warrants the heat exchanger against failure due to thermal shock. For 5 years, Lochinvar warrants the burner against failure due to defects in materials or workmanship. All parts are warranted for 18 months from the date of manufacture or 1 year from the date of start-up.
What’s the life expectancy of a hot water heater?
While the typical water heater has a lifespan of about 10 years, careful consideration of the factors that pertain to its lifespan can provide the InterNACHI home inspector and the homeowner with information about the potential costs that would be incurred by replacing the water heater.
In what year was Lochinvar acquired by AO Smith Corporation?
2011
Milwaukee, Wis. August 26, 2011—A. O.
Are A. O. Smith and Lochinvar the same?
Are Lochinvar and AO Smith the same?
What is best brand of gas water heater?
Best Gas Water Heaters
| RANK | PRODUCT NAME | RATING |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rheem Performance Platinum Gas Water Heater 5/5 | 5/5 |
| 2 | A.O. Smith XCG-50 ProMax Water Heater 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |