GE40S10BMM
GE® Smart 40 Gallon Electric Water Heater with Flexible Capacity
DIMENSIONS AND INSTALLATION INFORMATION (IN INCHES)
LOC A L IN STALLATION REGUL ATIONS:
This water heater must be installed in accordance with
these instructions, local codes, utility codes, utility company
requirements or, in the absence of local codes, the latest
edition of the National Electrical Code. It is available from
some local libraries or can be purchased from the National
Fire Preventions Association, Batterymarch park, Quincy,
MA 02169 as booklet ANSI/NFPA 70.
INSTALLATION I N FORMATI O N : For complete
information, see installation instruction packed with your
water heater.
POWER REQUIREMENTS: Check the markings on the
rating plate of the water heater to be certain the power
supply corresponds to the water heater requirements.
LOC ATION : Locate the water heater in a clean dry area
as near as practical to the area of the greatest heated water
demand. Long uninsulated hot water lines can waste energy
and water.
REQUIRED CLEARANCES: There must be sufficient
clearance between any object and the top, rear and sides
of the water heater in the event service is needed. The
controls and drain at front of unit must have clear access
for operation and service. Installations that require
minimal clearance on the sides or rear of the water heater
for earthquake straps are also acceptable. In these cases,
additional clearance should be provided on the opposite
side of the unit to allow for service access
TYPICAL TOP CONNECT INSTALLATION
Conduit to Electrical
Junction Box (use only
copper conductors)
Hot water
outlet to
fixtures
Unions
Drain
valve
(Model appearance may vary)
Thermal
expansion
tank (Install per
manufacturers
instructions),
if required
Shut-off
To cold
valve
water
supply
Temperature &
Pressure Relief Valve
Relief Valve
discharge within
6" of floor and no
closer than 2 times
the pipe diameter
per local code
22"
8"
51 3⁄8"
Above illustration intended
for dimensional reference only.
Refer to photograph for actual
product appearance
For answers to your GE Profile™ or GE Appliances product questions, visit our website
at geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center® Service, 800.626.2000.
Certified to
NSF/ANSI 372
See http://info.nsf.org/Certified/Lead_Content/
for spec ific model l isting
Speci fication Revised 9/20
Listed by
Underwriters
Laboratories
GE40S10BMM
GE® Smart 40 Gallon Electric Water Heater with Flexible Capacity
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Flexible Capacity – Choose from three capacity settings to enjoy up to 60% additional hot
water when you need it (vs comparable water heaters without mixing valve at 120°F set
and 58°F inlet water temperature).
Real Capacity – Get the most hot showers from the only water heater that holds a true 40 gallons
of water (Compared to 40 gallon electric steel tank water heaters per DOE rated gallon capacity).
Built-In WiFi – Easily adjust temperatures, set vacation mode, and receive notifications
with Built-in WiFi powered by SmartHQ.
Quick Recovery – Two 5500W heating elements quickly increase water temperature
for hot water when you need it.
First Hour Delivery – Live comfortably with this best in class unit that delivers 65 gallons
of hot water in the first hour (Measured through DOE First Hour Rating).
Household Size – Provide hot water for the whole family up to 5 persons on X-High setting.
Anode Sensing – Notifies you when your anode rod needs replacing to help extend the life
of your tank.
Stainless Steel Heating Elements – Ultra-durable stainless-steel heating elements
resist rust and corrosion.
Inlet Tube – Replenishes water from the bottom of the tank to maximize hot water delivery.
Brass Drain Valve – Rust-proof construction can be counted on to provide long-lasting service.
Easy Set Up – Replace your old water heater quickly and easily using standard water and
electrical connections.
Warranty – 10-year Limited Parts Warranty*.
Model GE40S10BMM – Diamond Gray
*
See written warranty for full details
Speci fication Revised 9/20