The GE30S10BLM 30‑Gallon Short Electric Water Heater is a compact yet powerful solution for homes with limited vertical space. With a height of just 41⅞ inches, this short model is perfect for basements, utility closets, crawl spaces, or anywhere height clearance is a concern—without compromising on performance.
Designed to meet daily hot water needs efficiently, this model features dual 5,500-watt copper heating elements that ensure fast recovery and a strong first-hour delivery—making it ideal for small households of 1–3 people. Whether you're running a hot shower, doing laundry, or washing dishes, the GE30S10BLM delivers a steady, reliable hot water supply.
The top-mounted thermostat is factory-set at 120°F and can be easily adjusted between 90°F and 150°F to match your household’s preferences. Its 2.75-inch foam insulation helps minimize standby heat loss, improving energy efficiency and lowering monthly energy bills.
Built for long-term durability, this model features corrosion-resistant internal components, a full-volume inlet tube for maximum hot water draw, and a sturdy drain valve for easy servicing. With a 10-year limited parts warranty and 1-year labor coverage, homeowners can enjoy added confidence and long-term peace of mind.
Key Features & Benefits:
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True 30-Gallon Capacity: Compact tank with full-performance output
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Short Height Profile (41⅞″): Perfect for installations with height limitations
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Fast Heating: Dual 5,500W heating elements provide quick recovery
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Top Thermostat Control: Easily accessible and adjustable temperature settings
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Energy Efficient: 2.75″ foam insulation helps reduce heat loss
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Durable Construction: Corrosion-resistant anode rod and quality brass drain valve
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10-Year Warranty: Long-term protection for parts; 1-year labor included
Technical Specifications:
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Voltage: 240V, 60Hz
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Wattage: Dual 5,500W
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Capacity: 30 gallons
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Height: 41⅞″
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Diameter: ~22″
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Thermostat Range: 90°F–150°F (preset at 120°F)
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Insulation: 2.75″ foam
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Inlet/Outlet Connections: ¾″ MNPT
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Includes: Factory-installed temperature & pressure relief valve
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Weight: Approx. 101 lbs (unit only)
What’s Included:
- GE30S10BLM water heater unit
- Installed T&P relief valve
- Instruction and installation manual
- Warranty documentation