ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK | ELZ_3326 | 50 L Electric Water Heater

Product detailed description

Electric water heaters like the ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK are commonly used in residential and commercial applications where a compact and efficient hot water supply is required. They are typically installed in bathrooms, kitchens, or utility rooms where space is limited. The vertical wall-mounted design allows for easy integration into existing plumbing systems without requiring floor space. Installers often encounter these units in single-family homes, small businesses, or multi-unit buildings where each unit requires its own dedicated hot water supply. The heater is suitable for use with standard domestic water supply systems and can be integrated into systems with single or multiple draw points.

When selecting and installing a water heater, it is important to consider the required flow rate, the number of simultaneous users, and the thermal insulation properties of the unit. The ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK is designed for straightforward installation and provides a reliable hot water supply with minimal maintenance requirements.

Technical parameters

type	EURO 50 SIK
power	2000 W
voltage	230 V
current	10 A
electrical protection	IP 24
water connection	1/2 inch
maximum tank pressure	6 bar
heating time from 12 to 65 °C	1.6 hours
safety fuse	yes
wall mounting	yes
weight	17.5 kg
product dimensions	width / height / depth: 385 x 768 mm
tank warranty	3 years
product warranty	2 years
EAN	3800035736557
Code	ELZ_3326
Brand	ELIZ

The technical parameters of the ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK are essential for proper sizing and system compatibility. The 2000 W power rating ensures rapid heating, while the 230 V supply voltage and 10 A current draw are typical for domestic electrical systems. The IP24 rating indicates protection against solid objects larger than 1 mm and splashing water, making it suitable for indoor use. The 1/2 inch water connection is standard for most domestic plumbing systems, and the 6 bar maximum tank pressure must be considered when integrating with pressurised water supplies. The 1.6 hour heating time from 12 to 65 °C provides a reference for system performance in typical domestic conditions.

Installation and connection

Installation of the ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK requires a vertical wall mount with appropriate support. The heater is supplied with a mounting bracket for secure attachment. The 1/2 inch water connection should be fitted with a non-return valve to prevent backflow. A dedicated electrical circuit with a 10 A fuse or circuit breaker is required to ensure safe operation. The electrical connection must be made by a qualified electrician to comply with local electrical codes. During installation, it is important to check the water pressure and ensure that it does not exceed the 6 bar maximum. The heater should be installed in a location with good ventilation and away from flammable materials. Common installation mistakes include incorrect electrical wiring, failure to install a non-return valve, and insufficient clearance for ventilation.

Compatibility and accessories

The ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK is compatible with standard domestic water supply systems and can be integrated with thermostatic mixing valves for temperature control. It is suitable for use with single or multiple draw points, such as sinks, showers, and taps. No additional accessories are required for basic installation, as the heater includes a mounting bracket and a non-return valve. However, for larger installations or systems with specific requirements, additional components such as expansion vessels or pressure-reducing valves may be necessary. The heater is not compatible with solar water heating systems or high-pressure systems exceeding 6 bar.

Technical background for designers

The ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK operates on a simple electric heating principle. A 2000 W heating element heats the water stored in a 50 L steel tank. The tank is coated with zirconium glaze to protect against corrosion, and a built-in anode rod provides additional protection. The 32 mm polyurethane insulation minimises heat loss and reduces energy consumption. The thermostat allows for temperature control between 7 and 75 °C, with a minimum setting to prevent freezing. The heater is designed for integration into standard domestic water systems and can be used in conjunction with thermostatic mixing valves to ensure safe water temperatures. The service life of the heater is influenced by the quality of the water supply, the frequency of use, and the effectiveness of the anode rod in preventing corrosion.

Service and operation

Regular maintenance of the ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK is not required under normal operating conditions. However, it is recommended to periodically check the anode rod for signs of corrosion and replace it if necessary. The heater includes a built-in thermal fuse to prevent overheating, and the thermostat can be adjusted to maintain the desired water temperature. During operation, the heater should be monitored for unusual noise, leaks, or changes in performance. If the heater fails to heat water or shows signs of malfunction, it should be inspected by a qualified technician. The heater is covered by a 2-year warranty on the product and a 3-year warranty on the tank.

Frequently asked questions

Can the ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK be installed in a bathroom?
Yes, the heater is suitable for installation in a bathroom provided it is mounted in a dry area and the electrical connection is made by a qualified electrician.

Is the ELÍZ EURO 50 SIK compatible with a thermostatic mixing valve?
Yes, the heater can be used with a thermostatic mixing valve to regulate the output temperature and ensure safe water delivery.

How long does it take to heat water from 12 to 65 °C?
It takes approximately 1.6 hours to heat water from 12 to 65 °C under normal operating conditions.

What is the maximum water pressure the heater can handle?
The heater is rated for a maximum tank pressure of 6 bar. Exceeding this pressure may damage the unit and void the warranty.

Documents for download

• Technical specifications (PDF)