An Ariston Blu R 50L electric water heater (geyser), horizontal wall-hung, with a high-thickness steel tank and external temperature dial — for bathrooms and utility rooms with limited vertical clearance.
How is this installed?
A water heater needs both a plumbing and electrical connection. If you're replacing an identical existing heater on the same pipework and wiring, a plumber or handyman can usually manage it — but a new installation or different heater type should go through a licensed plumber and electrician.
Key Features
- 50L capacity, horizontal wall-hung
- External temperature regulation dial
- High-thickness steel tank tested to 16 bar, oversized magnesium anode
- Genuine Ariston thermostat and built-in safety device
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Capacity |
50 litres |
| Power |
1.2 kW, 230V |
| Heating Time (ΔT=45°C) |
2h 17min |
| Max Working Pressure |
8 bar |
| Max Working Temperature |
75°C |
| Weight |
17 kg |
| Protection Rating |
IPX1 |
Applications
- Bathrooms and en-suites with limited vertical wall space
- Apartments, staff accommodation, and utility rooms
- Single-point hot water supply for a shower or basin
FAQ
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Can I install this myself?
A like-for-like swap is straightforward for a plumber. New plumbing or wiring should be done by licensed professionals.
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Is a "geyser" the same thing as this water heater?
Yes — "geyser" is the common term used across the UAE and wider region for a domestic electric water heater like this one.
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Why choose horizontal over a vertical model at the same capacity?
A horizontal tank suits spaces with limited height but enough width — above a false ceiling, in a utility room, or over a sink — where a vertical tank wouldn't fit.
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How long does the anode last, and does it need replacing?
The magnesium anode is a sacrificial part that protects the tank from corrosion. It wears over time — especially with harder water — and should be checked periodically and replaced when depleted.