Experience the perfect balance of performance, reliability, and efficiency with the Rheem / Raypak Digital Gas Pool and Spa Heater (019480). Built for long-term durability and designed to keep your pool or spa at the ideal temperature year-round, this premium heater combines advanced engineering, innovative safety systems, and energy-efficient design for unmatched heating performance.

Whether for residential or commercial use, this heater’s low-profile design, rust-resistant cabinet, and high-efficiency copper fin-tube heat exchanger ensure smooth, consistent operation—even in challenging outdoor conditions.

✅ Key Features

• Superior Efficiency: 82% thermal efficiency rating ensures optimal performance with lower operating costs.
• Durable Construction: PolyTuf powder-coated cabinet resists corrosion, UV damage, and outdoor elements for long-lasting protection.
• Wind-Resistant Design: Operates reliably in all weather conditions — no fans or shields needed.
• Flexible Controls: Available with digital electronic ignition or millivolt ignition systems for adaptable installation.
• Stainless Steel & Polymer Components: Stainless steel tube sheets and polymer headers prevent rust, maintaining a clean water system.
• All-Copper-Fin-Tube Heat Exchanger: Maximizes heat transfer and extends heater life; optional cupro-nickel upgrade available.
• Condensation Protection: Built-in Unitherm Governor maintains water temperature above 105°F, preventing scale and soot buildup.
• High Flow Rate Capacity: Integrated automatic bypass handles up to 125 GPM, ensuring efficient water circulation.
• Quiet & Efficient Burner Tray: Stainless steel burners and ceramic fiber combustion box deliver smooth operation and energy savings.
• Fuel-Efficient Performance: Consistently exceeds federal and state efficiency standards for eco-friendly operation.
• For Use Up to 2,000 Ft Elevation: Engineered to perform optimally at standard residential elevations.

⚙️ Specifications

• Model: 019480 / P-M266A-EN-C
• Brand: Rheem / Raypak
• Construction: PolyTuf Textured Powder Coating with Galvanized Steel Panels
• Heat Exchanger: All-Copper-Fin-Tube (Cupro-Nickel Optional)
• Headers: Polymer for corrosion resistance
• Tube Sheets: Stainless Steel
• Connections: 2" CPVC Slip-Fit Water Connections
• Bypass Flow Rate: Up to 125 GPM
• Combustion Chamber: Ceramic Fiber Fire Tile
• Ignition Options:
  • Digital Electronic Ignition (requires 120/240V)
  • Millivolt Ignition (self-powered pilot system)
• Condensation Control: Built-in Unitherm Governor
• Venting Options: Outdoor Stack (009835) and Indoor Stack (009839)

🔧 Advanced Raypak Digital Features

• ProTek Shield: Corrosion-resistant module that extends heat exchanger life, ideal for both chlorinated and saltwater pools.
• Self-Adjusting Burner: Automatically compensates for gas pressure fluctuations to maintain safe, clean combustion.
• Digital Control Interface: Smart thermostat with microprocessor precision and compatibility with remote automation systems.
• Flexible Installation: Compact, low-profile design ideal for upgrades or new installations.

New Extended Pool and Spa Warranty

Rheem pool and spa heaters are engineered to perform and built to last. The brand you know and trust is bringing you more peace of mind with a 2-year extended warranty on residential pool and spa heating products.

The benefits of our new extended warranty, include:

	2-year extended warranty*
	Professional in person service
	24-hour or same-day service**
	Genuine Rheem parts
	Factory technical support

The product registration process is quick and easy to complete. To take advantage of our extended warranty follow these steps:

1) Have your pool or spa heater professionally installed
2) Register your product with proof of installation at Rheem.ca