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Electric water heater capacity to choose the larger the better?

The water heater used in the home, now using storage type electric water heater is still more.

Storage type electric water heaters are easy to install and more comfortable for most families.

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However, for storage type electric water heater, there is a parameter that must be considered, and that is the size of the problem.

Some friends believe that the bigger the storage type electric water heater the better, because there is more hot water and it can be used all the time. But is this really the case?

Here is an example of storage type electric water heater to understand the problem of water heater size selection.

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(A) - capacity situation

We want to understand how big the storage type electric water heater should choose in the end, the first thing we should figure out the size of the water heater.

Here the so-called storage type electric water heater size, refers to the capacity of the water heater.

Storage type electric water heater capacity, from another aspect is the specific amount of hot water that can be stored in the water heater.

The capacity of the storage type electric water heater, in fact, also determines how many people can be satisfied, which is also a criterion for the purchase of storage type electric water heater.


(ii) - the correct choice of water heater capacity

For storage type electric water heater, the capacity is not recommended to choose a particularly large, also can not choose a small.

Because, the capacity of the water heater to choose large or small, will bring a variety of problems.

So if we choose storage type electric heaters, the capacity must be selected appropriate. Here comes the question of the correct choice of water heater capacity.


To this end, individuals recommend the following water heater capacity selection skills.

①1 person use, suitable for the selection of 40-50L capacity water heater

This situation is generally applicable to single apartments, is generally a person using.

1 person using a water heater, water heater selection of 40-50L, is completely adequate.


②2 people use, suitable for the selection of 50-60L capacity water heater

This situation is generally for the family of two.

For example, the newly married young couple, or some other family of two, you can choose 50-60L water heater.

Here I personally recommend that you, the first choice of 60L storage type electric water heater.


③3-mouth family, suitable for the selection of 80-100L capacity water heater

Like the vast majority of families, it is generally recommended to choose the capacity of the storage type electric water heater in accordance with the family of three.

At this time, it is recommended that we prefer 80L. If space allows, you can choose 100L.

This can basically meet all our needs for domestic hot water.


④more than 3 mouths of the family, suitable for the selection of more than 120L water heater

This situation is mainly for some five-mouth family. For example, some families are three generations or even four generations of the same family, there may be a family of five. But then it is generally recommended that you try to choose a water heater of more than 120L.

If you can not meet, you can choose two water heaters, so that it is more comfortable to use.


⑤such as your habit of bathing in the bathtub, it is best to choose more than 150L water heater

This is mainly for some more special cases.

In fact, this situation is generally not recommended to use storage type electric water heater, because it heats more slowly. If you can choose a gas water heater is the best.

Electric water heater capacity to choose the larger the better?