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Richmond 5V40-7 Water Heater: Full Specs and What You Need to Know

If you are in the market for a reliable, budget-friendly natural gas water heater, the Richmond 5V40-7 (often referred to as the Essential 40-gallon model) is a popular choice found at major retailers like Menards.

• Minimum vent diameter: 3 inches
• Maximum vent length: Not to exceed 20 feet of horizontal run; total vertical rise must overcome draft resistance.
• Clearance to combustibles: 6 inches (unless using Type B double-wall vent pipe)

Standard Coverage: Typically backed by a 5-year or 6-year limited warranty on the tank and parts, depending on the specific retail version. richmond 5v40-7 water heater specs

Overview — Richmond model 5V40-7

The 5V40-7 is a 40‑gallon Richmond (Rheem family) residential electric water heater in the Essential/Standard line, intended for manufactured‑housing and general residential use. It’s a short/lowboy 40‑gal electric tank with typical Essential‑series features and a 6‑year limited tank/parts warranty. Richmond 5V40-7 Water Heater: Full Specs and What