Water heaters differ in the way they work and the device, as well as in additional capabilities and power. We have compiled the TOP 10 of the best Gorenje models for 2019. It includes different types of devices with a different set of functions. When choosing an option for an apartment or house, it is worth evaluating the best way to heat the water, how much is needed, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each device.
Gorenje GT 5 O
Electric storage-type water heater for 5 liters with compact dimensions: 256x396x260 mm. It has a vertical design, is attached to the wall. The piping is supplied from the bottom (1/2 inch). Withstands inlet pressure up to 6 atm. The inside of the tank is covered with enamel. Heating takes place using spiral elements. Contains a magnesium anode, which eliminates scale formation. Due to its small size, heating to the maximum temperature (+75 ° C) occurs within 11 minutes. The setting of the degree of heating is carried out by a mechanical switch. There is a heating temperature limiter, as well as overheating protection. It has a check valve that prevents water from the tank from returning to the system, as well as a safety valve designed to protect against excessive pressure. There is a function to prevent freezing. It can be connected to several consumers (pressure head). Power 2 kW.
Benefits:
- takes up a minimum of space;
- nice view;
- a good choice for a summer residence or for one mixer (not enough to buy);
- simple connection;
- heats up quickly;
- retains heat well if not used;
- popular manufacturer;
- inexpensive.
Disadvantages:
- you need to weigh well whether there will be enough water volume;
- there are cases of breakdowns.
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Gorenje GT 15 U
Small 15 l tank (350x500x310 mm). Heating takes place with the help of one heating element with a power of 2 kW. In terms of functionality and equipment, it is similar to the previous model. Differs in the upper supply.
Benefits:
- small size, easy to install under the sink;
- heats water quickly;
- simple control;
- build is good;
- inexpensive.
Disadvantages:
- there are cases of breakdowns (drip, burned out, dirty);
- some users are not satisfied with the cable length.
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Gorenje TGR 80 NG B6
Accumulative heater for 80 l (454x775x461 mm). A distinctive feature is heating with two copper heating elements, 1 kW each. The maximum temperature reaches after 185 minutes.
Benefits:
- rather compact dimensions;
- 80 liters is enough for a family of 2-4 people;
- keeps warm well;
- convenient to regulate heating;
- there is a thermometer.
Disadvantages:
- heats up to the maximum for a long time (it is advised to periodically warm up if the family is large);
- to take a full bath is enough for only two people;
- there are negative reviews about breakdowns.
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Gorenje OTG 50 SLSIMB6 / SLSIMBB6
The 50 l model (420x690x445 mm) is available in white or black.Heating takes place with one heating element per 2 kW. Heats up to a maximum in 115 minutes. Does not have a thermometer on the body. Price: 7 540 rubles.
Benefits:
- nice look;
- compactness;
- beautiful and comfortable shift knob;
- fast heating;
- can be heated to a certain temperature and turned off;
- keeps water hot for a long time.
Disadvantages:
- some do not like the cylindrical shape - it steals a lot of space;
- for some users, under excessive pressure, water drips not only from the valve, but also from the side of it;
- no thermometer;
- taking into account the cons, the price is too high.
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Gorenje GBFU 50 SIMB6 / SIMBB6
The model can be made in white or black. Dimensions 454x583x461 mm, capacity 50 liters. Installation can be vertical or horizontal. Heated with two dry heating elements with a capacity of 1 kW. The rest of the characteristics are the same as the previous models. Price: 9 450 rubles.
Benefits:
- Beautiful design;
- simple control;
- fast heating;
- enough for a family 1-2 people;
- shows the temperature.
Disadvantages:
- not supplied with a water drain hose;
- some people think the cord is short;
- there are reviews of cases of marriage and breakdowns (manufacturer Slovenia, but the assembly is of poor quality).
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Gorenje FTG 50 SM B6
Water heater 50 l (490x920x297 mm). It is included in the rating due to another control method - electronic. Can be mounted vertically or horizontally. Equipped with one 2 kW copper heating element. Heats up to a maximum in 122 minutes. Has two internal tanks, bottom inlet. In addition to the above possibilities, it has protection against the formation of bacteria. Has EcoSmart, which means auto-tuning the temperature taking into account consumption. Capable of self-diagnosis, reports errors on the screen. Price: 10 975 rubles.
Benefits:
- the shape is not very round, does not take up much space;
- heats water quickly;
- simple connection;
- convenient push-button control;
- high-quality assembly;
- EcoSmart;
- maintains temperature for a long time;
- independently determines the error, if any (the decryption is in the instructions).
Disadvantages:
- the case is slightly larger than that of analogues by 50 liters;
- some users did not have enough wire length;
- high price.
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Gorenje GBU 200 EDDB6
Electronic water heater 200 l (500x1510x507 mm). A good choice for a large house, boarding house and other structures where high water consumption is foreseen. Can be mounted vertically or horizontally. Water supply from below. Equipped with a 2 kW dry heating element. A thermometer is installed on the body. The rest of the characteristics are the same as the previous model. Price: 18,168 rubles.
Benefits:
- large volume;
- automatic work;
- convenient control;
- relatively fast heating;
- can be mounted horizontally;
- shows the water heating level.
Disadvantages:
- the attachments for hanging are flimsy (do not correspond to the weight of the filled tank);
- no possibility of floor installation;
- there are cases of breakage after a year of use.
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Gorenje GV 200
An indirect heating boiler is chosen to be connected to any boiler that heats the house (gas, electric, solid fuel). There is a heat exchanger inside the tank filled with water. According to the latter, the boiler drives the coolant, gradually heating the water in the tank. This model contains one stainless steel heat exchanger with a volume of 0.9 sq.m. The boiler has a capacity of 200 liters, the inner lining is made of enamel. Equipment dimensions 500x1510x500 mm. It has a vertical design, intended for installation on the floor. The pipes are supplied from above. The recirculation line is ¾ "in diameter, with a connection diameter of ½". The design has a magnesium anode to prevent the formation of scale. Has a thermometer. Designed for heating up to +75 ° С. It is a pressure heater, therefore it is able to serve several consumers. The inlet pressure should not exceed 6 atm.Controlled by a rotary switch. It has a check valve and a safety valve. Turns off to prevent overheating. On the case there are indicators that indicate with a light about the inclusion and operation of the device. Price: 24,000 rubles.
Benefits:
- nice view;
- build quality;
- warms up well, keeps warm for a long time;
- roominess for a large family;
- reliability (there are reviews of uninterrupted operation for more than 3 years);
- there is access to the tube for the boiler temperature sensor;
- affordable cost.
Disadvantages:
- for some users, the designations on the water connections are incorrect (hot and cold are mixed up);
- the instructions are not very clear, you have to suffer when you connect yourself;
- uninformative thermometer (no indication in degrees).
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Gorenje GWH 10 NNBW
The review also included instantaneous water heaters or gas water heaters. They heat the water as it passes through the heat exchanger. It is heated by a fire that burns from gas. This modification is distinguished by its small dimensions 327x590x180 mm, intended for hanging on the wall. Has a bottom connection, ½ "diameter. Able to provide several consumers. Withstands inlet pressure up to 10 atm. Productivity 10 l / min. Has an open combustion chamber and electric ignition. In the absence of gas supply, it automatically turns off. A filter for gas and water is installed. Shuts down to prevent overheating. There is a frost protection function. Controlled by switches. Has an informative scoreboard. Equipped with a thermometer. Power 20 kW. Price: 6 590 rubles.
Benefits:
- compact size;
- heats water well;
- heating is smooth;
- works even with a small head;
- ease of adjustment;
- instant ignition when opening water;
- temperature display.
Disadvantages:
- when you open the tap at full, the water is not very hot;
- water and gas supply can be confused when connecting independently (not indicated in any way);
- noise during work;
- it is better to replace the regular filter with a fine filter;
- when gas is ignited, makes a lot of noise, then less;
- poor service.
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Gorenje GWH 10 NNBWC
Gas water heater (350x636x225 mm) with wall mount. The entry is from the bottom ½ inch. Works at a pressure of 0.2-10 atm. Productivity 10 l / min. It is similar in functions and equipment to the previous model. It features smooth flame modulation. Power 20 kW.
Benefits:
- high-quality assembly of a well-known company;
- compact;
- quickly responds to changes in settings;
- copper heat exchanger;
- shows the temperature of the water;
- quiet work.
Disadvantages:
- it is not convenient to insert batteries (the compartment is located behind the gas supply);
- the branch pipe for connecting the gas hose is strongly moved forward;
- many cases of breakdown after a year of operation (membrane broke).
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