Rinnai ME275685E36 – Cylinder Elec GE 275LIT 3.6kW

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Rinnai ME275685E36 – Cylinder Elec GE 275LIT 3.6kW: Genuine Rinnai Trade Supply

You are viewing the Rinnai ME275685E36 – Cylinder Elec GE 275LIT 3.6kW (SKU: ME275685E36). This is a 100 percent genuine Rinnai Enamel Mains Pressure Indoor/Outdoor Cylinders Water Heating component, engineered for New Zealand homes and commercial sites. Refrigerant: . Cooling capacity: kW. Heating capacity: kW.

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Rinnai ME275685E36

Rinnai ME275685E36 – Cylinder Elec GE 275LIT 3.6kW, part of the Enamel Mains Pressure Indoor/Outdoor Cylinders range. Discontinued Sep 2025—replaced with the extended range of mains pressure indoor-outdoor cylinders. Genuine Rinnai New Zealand product, brand new, supplied through Rinnai NZ’s trade channel.

Rinnai ME275685E36 — Specifications

Product Overview
Product Cylinder Elec GE 275LIT 3.6kW
Rinnai Part Number ME275685E36
Product Range Enamel Mains Pressure Indoor/Outdoor Cylinders
Category Hot Water Systems > Water Heating > Standard Cylinder
Brand Rinnai
Dimensions & Weight
Recovery time 1 3 hrs 29 mins 3.6 kW (61.8 L/h)
Recovery time 2
Technical Specifications
Codes, capacities, and dimensions Model; Element size; Code; Diam. (mm); Height (mm); 90 L; 2 kW; ME090488E20; 488; 995; 90 L; 3 kW; ME090488E30; 488; 995; 135 L; 2 kW; ME135488E20; 488; 1395; 135 L; 3 kW; ME135488E30; 488; 1395; 180 L; 2 kW; ME180488E20; 488; 1790; 180 L; 3 kW; ME180488E30; 488; 1790; 215 L; 3.6 kW; ME215515E36; 515; 1825; 275 L; 3.6 kW; ME275685E36; 685; 1265; 340 L; 3.6 kW; ME340685E36; 685; 1510
Construction High quality glass lined (vitreous enamel) inner cylinder. Sturdy corrosion resistant coloursteel outer casing, and high density expanded polyurethane foam insulation.
Colour Dune; Bunnings colour match; (for touchups):; – Base Delux Vivid White; – Can size 0.25; – M OY7.75, EE OY8.25, G 0Y2.75
Connections Hot and cold water connections ¾ ” (20 mm)
Element cTech element positioned at the bottom of the cylinder
Pressure limiting valve 500 kPa (approx.) all models
Cold water pressure relief valve 700 kPa (approx.) all models
Thermostat The thermostat setting is between 60-75 °C. Maximum thermostat setting, in order to maintain the warranty, is 75 °C.
TPR Rating of the TPR supplied with the cylinder is 10 kW / 850 kPa, 99 °C
Weights Model; Weight empty; Weight full; 90 L; 44 kg; 134 kg; 135 L; 56 kg; 191 kg; 180 L; 71 kg; 251 kg; 215 L; 83 kg; 298 kg; 275 L; 87 kg; 364 kg; 340 L; 101 kg; 441 kg
Cylinder recovery times Based on a thermostat temperature setting of 60 °C and an incoming water temperature of 15 °C; Model; Recovery time 1; Recovery time 2; 90 L; 2 hrs 38 mins 2 kW (34.3 L/h); 1 hr 45 mins 3 kW (51.7 L/h); 135 L; 3 hrs 56 mins 2 kW (34.6 L/h); 2 hrs 37 mins 3 kW (51.3 L/h); 180 L; 5 hrs 15 mins 2 kW (34.3 L/h); 3 hrs 30 mins 3 kW (51.4 L/h); 215 L; 3 hrs 29 mins 3.6 kW (61.8 L/h); –; 275 L; 4 hrs 28 mins 3.6 kW (61.7 L/h); –; 340 L; 5 hrs 31 mins 3.6 kW (61.7 L/h); –
Compliance No cylinder wrap required. All Rinnai cylinders meet the NZ Minimum Energy Performance Standard (MEPS).
Market release Late 2017
Discontinued September 2025

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Trade and Installation FAQ

Is the Rinnai ME275685E36 – Cylinder Elec GE 275LIT 3.6kW suitable for New Zealand conditions?

Yes. The ME275685E36 is engineered for the climate ranges experienced across New Zealand and is sold and supported by Rinnai NZ.

Does this unit require professional installation?

Yes. To preserve your manufacturer warranty, all refrigerant-based Rinnai equipment must be installed by a licensed New Zealand HVAC technician.

What refrigerant does the ME275685E36 use?

This unit uses refrigerant, which is the modern, low-GWP standard for residential and light commercial heat pumps in New Zealand.

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Weight 109 kg
Dimensions 640 × 640 × 1875 mm
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