Around the home, peace-of-mind is an invaluable commodity. So we created the Rheem® Gladiator™ Electric Water Heater. Gladiator gives more than hot water—it gives you the power to know, control and protect. It’s full of built-in smart features to help prevent cold showers, alert you of issues before there’s no hot water and protect your home from potential water damage.
Intelligent leak detection system provides real-time notifications that prevent catastrophic failure
Exclusive technology provides performance updates and alerts via mobile device1
All-inclusive leak detection and prevention system with proprietary auto shut-off valve limits leakage to no more than 20 ounces of water2
Because Gladiator installs like a standard electric water heater, installation is hassle-free making it perfect for replacement—and it’s simple to service
Introducing Gladiator, the first residential water heater to give you the power to know, control and protect.
Protect your home from water damage with this all-inclusive leak prevention system that limits a leak to no more than 20 ounces of water2
By shutting off the flow of water, Gladiator can help you avoid an average of $4,000 in water leak damage3
Complete control of your water heater—from adjusting water temperature and tracking energy usage to setting vacation mode—all from a smart phone1
Adjust water set temperature to balance your family’s hot water needs via the EcoNet App and hands-free voice control with Amazon Alexa or Google Home4
Save energy on water heating costs while you are away for a week or just for the day—it’s easy to set from your phone even if you have already left home!1
Receive immediate notification of leaks and service needs through your phone and via EcoNet App1
Know you have enough hot water before you jump into the shower1
Know if an element is failing so you can proactively replace it before it becomes a problem1
View weekly, monthly and yearly energy usage reports from your phone to help you better manage consumption1
Allows plumber to view diagnostic information via the Rheem® Contractor App or EcoNet App while at the water heater to expedite service5
THE POWER TO KNOW
THE POWER TO CONTROL
THE POWER TO PROTECT
With integrated WiFi, homeowners can avoid cold showers, detect leaks and more. It’s all possible with Gladiator and the EcoNet® App.1
Ample hot water for households with 2 to 4 people
Ample hot water for households with 3 to 5 people
Ample hot water for households with 3 to 5 people
Explore Gladiator’s key components.
In the unlikely event of a water leak, it shuts off the flow of water
Control temperature, set Vacation or Away Mode, view energy usage and know immediately about leaks and service alerts from anywhere with built-in EcoNet WiFi Technology and the EcoNet App1
Find out about an issue before there’s no hot water with a built-in leak detection system that detects any leak—large or small, internal or external—in as little as 15 seconds7
More durable than standard heating elements, stainless steel elements deliver longer service life
This Rheem-exclusive coating technology protects the tank and limits the chances of an internal water leak
Enjoy simplified maintenance and easier draining than with a standard plastic drain valve
This upgraded rod helps protect the tank from corrosive minerals in your water
At Rheem, we focus on innovating with intent, engineering solutions with lifetime sustainability in mind—from material selection to smart features to responsible recycling.
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