{"product_id":"noritz-ez-series-tankless-water-heater-natural-gas-180-000-btu-9-8-gpm-ez98dvng-new","title":"Noritz EZ Series Tankless Water Heater Natural Gas 180,000 BTU 9.8 GPM EZ98DVNG New","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNoritz EZ Series Tankless Water Heater Natural Gas 180,000 BTU 9.8 GPM EZ98DVNG New\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for the North American residential market, the EZ series high-efficiency, condensing tankless water heaters are designed to cut installation time and cost when replacing larger, storage tank-type units. The EZ98DV is Energy Star-rated, providing installers and homeowners with a premier tankless option. The temperature can be precisely adjusted from 100-140°F using the remote thermostat. This unit outputs a maximum of 180,000 BTU and a max flow rate of 9.8 GPM, ensuring you always have the hot water you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d2f5e07d-470a-4994-bace-3a815434cda5\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"550\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"110\"\u003eNoritz EZ Series 180,000 BTU Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater (EZ98DVNG)\u003c\/strong\u003e — high‑capacity on‑demand hot water for larger homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"277\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eUp to 9.8 GPM continuous flow\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers abundant hot water for multiple showers and appliances at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"348\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eNatural gas powered\u003c\/strong\u003e for efficient, cost‑effective performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"444\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eCompact, wall‑mounted design saves space and fits indoor installations with proper venting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"550\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"550\"\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eenergy‑efficient, continuous hot water delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e with adjustable temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eWhat is this water heater best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"609\"\u003eProviding continuous on‑demand hot water for showers, sinks, laundry, and daily household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eHow much hot water can it deliver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"753\"\u003eUp to \u003cstrong data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e9.8 gallons per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e of continuous hot water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"855\"\u003eWhat fuel type does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eNatural gas for efficient combustion and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eWhere can it be installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"962\"\u003eIndoor wall‑mounted with proper venting; may require appropriate exhaust termination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eFlush the unit periodically to remove mineral buildup and maintain heating efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eInspect natural gas lines and connections regularly for leaks or wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eWipe exterior surfaces clean to remove dust and debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eCheck inlet water filter and clean or replace when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eEnsure venting remains unobstructed and properly sealed for safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Noritz EZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54162747064604,"sku":"EZ98DVNG","price":1389.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/0622\/4924\/files\/23-NORITZ_S01-RESIDENTIAL-GARAGE_EST-A_F01-1762188741107._53.webp?v=1780153559","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/noritz-ez-series-tankless-water-heater-natural-gas-180-000-btu-9-8-gpm-ez98dvng-new","provider":"Backup Power Made Simple","version":"1.0","type":"link"}