Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon
Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon is a heat pump (hybrid electric) water heater from Eco-Logical with a 46 gallon rated tank and a 57 gallon first-hour rating at a 4.23 UEF.
| Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) | 4.23 |
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| Annual electricity use | 769 kWh/yr |
| Recovery efficiency | 484 % |
| Fuel | Electric |
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| First-hour rating | 57 gal |
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| Rated storage volume | 46 gal |
| Draw pattern | Medium |
| Heat pump type | Split System HPWH |
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| Refrigerant (GWP) | R-513A (GWP:630) |
| Compressor low-temp cutoff | 5 °F |
| Input voltage | 240 |
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| Max current draw | 18.5 A |
| Smart / connected capable | Yes |
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| Height | 72.7 in |
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| Diameter | 16.1 in |
| ENERGY STAR certified | Yes |
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Who is the Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon for?
- Its 57 gallon first-hour rating suits a household of 2–3 people under DOE sizing guidance.
- Estimated running cost: about $131/year at the national average electricity rate (769 kWh/yr certified use).
- Needs a 240 V circuit; at 18.5 A max draw plan for a 25 A breaker (NEC 125% continuous-load rule).
- The heat pump compressor operates down to 5 °F ambient — below that, backup elements take over.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon ENERGY STAR certified?
Yes, the Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon holds a current ENERGY STAR certification for water heating efficiency (UEF 4.23).
How much does the Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon cost to run per year?
About $131 per year at national average energy rates, based on its certified annual energy use under the DOE test draw pattern. Your rate and usage change this figure.
What electrical circuit does the Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon need?
The Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon runs on a 240 V circuit drawing up to 18.5 A; per the NEC 125% continuous-load rule plan for at least a 25 A breaker (check the installation manual for the required circuit).
Is the Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon a smart water heater?
Yes, the Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A 50-Gallon is connected-capable, with app control and eligibility for most utility demand-response programs.
Sources
- data.energystar.gov (retrieved 2026-07-17)