Reviews of geysers

In private homes, gas water heaters have long become the norm, but today they are increasingly being installed in apartments. This guarantees independence from the availability of hot water in the central water supply system.


What is a gas water heater

A gas water heater is a simplified name for a flowing water heater, which is used to produce hot water. Reviews of gas water heaters left by their owners will tell you even more about the convenience of this equipment. Water heaters are available in compact sizes, they are hung on the wall in the bathroom or in the kitchen. You can use the column both year-round and at certain times when hot water is shut off.

Advantages of instantaneous water heaters

1. Reviews of instantaneous water heaters will tell in more detail about the features of each manufacturer, but they all have the same advantages. Firstly, the gas column economically consumes gas and water. Due to the fact that heating occurs instantly, it is not necessary to drain the water and wait for it to heat up. Water is heated only when necessary, which saves gas.

2. The dimensions of instantaneous water heaters are small, so that they can be placed even in small rooms. And thanks to modern electronics, the speakers are completely safe, since gas leakage is eliminated - in which case it is blocked in automatic mode.

Varieties of geysers

There are two main types of instantaneous water heaters - with electric and with piezo ignition. The first ones turn on the column automatically as soon as the tap opens and water enters the device. Such a column works on battery power, this option is considered the most economical and practical.
When piezo ignition, press the button to enable the heating function.The advantages of such speakers are their low cost and the absence of the need to constantly change batteries.

How to choose a gas column

When choosing a instantaneous water heater, the following factors must be considered:

  • Manufacturer
  • Type of ignition
  • Power

Manufacturer. Among manufacturers there are both domestic and foreign companies. The most common brands are Neva, Electrolux, Ariston, Oasis, Vailant, Beretta, Vector, Ladogaz.

Type of ignition. The cost of the unit largely depends on the type of ignition. That is why piezo-ignition speakers are very popular in Russia - they cost much less, and their functionality is no different from electric ones.

Power. The power of devices varies in the range from 17 to 29 kW. The more power, the more water the column can heat in a second. If you plan to use the instantaneous water heater only for the kitchen, enough power up to 23 kW. If the bathroom needs to be provided with hot water, then the capacity should be higher.