Why Choose THE Vulcan Freeloader 170L?
Vulcan’s Freeloader 170 is a no-fuss outdoor gas heater for bigger households who want plenty of stored hot water.
It gives 283 litres in the first hour from a slim 422 mm wide tank that fits most existing gas positions. It is a dependable, honest workhorse rather than a premium model, which is reflected in the price.
Specifications
- 4 star gas energy rating
- First hour capacity: 283 litres
- Gas input: 27 MJ/h
- Height 1858 mm, width 422 mm, depth 502 mm, 69 kg
- Warranty: 7 years tank (1 year labour on tank), 1 year parts and labour
- Made in Australia
Price Includes
- Supply of the system and standard like-for-like installation
- Removal and disposal of your old system
- Plumbing (and gas, where applicable) compliance certificate
Advertised supply and installation prices are for like-for-like replacements, assuming the existing installation meets current plumbing regulations.
Any additional compliance work, including valves, pipework, tempering valves, drainage or electrical, will be quoted separately. Where possible, we’ll advise customers of additional costs from photo details beforehand or during installation before proceeding.
Indicative additional costs (including GST):
- Valves and pipework adjustments: $110–$475
- Storage to instantaneous plumbing conversions: $550–$1,500
- Electrical work quoted separately.
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