VEVOR 8 Gallon Mini-Tank
The cheapest way to 8 gallons of stored hot water. VEVOR publishes no warranty, so it suits a shop or utility sink more than a kitchen.
Amazon $135.90$135.90
8 gal1,440 W
2.8/5
A wall-mountable 6 gallon plug-in tank with a six-year leak warranty. Good where floor space is short, though the GE costs less.
- 6 galTank
- 1,440 WElement
- Plug-inPower
- 6 yearsTank warranty
Check price at Amazon$280.02
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Plugs in, with cord, relief valve and wall bracket included
- Six-year leak warranty
- Can be wall mounted, unlike most 6 gallon tanks
Cons
- Costs more than the GE 6 gallon, which has a longer warranty
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | EMT6 |
|---|---|
| Heating | |
| Tank capacity | 6 gal |
| Element | 1,440 W |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Current | 12 A |
| Electrical connection | Plug-in |
| Recovery (maker figure) | 37 min at 60 °F rise |
| Thermostat range | 50 to 140 °F |
| Price per gallon | $46.67 |
| Installation | |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 21 x 14 x 14.2 in |
| Weight | 24.9 lb |
| Water connections | 3/4" NPT |
| Relief valve included | Yes |
| Wall bracket included | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Tank | 6 years |
| Parts | 2 years |
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Ariston POU 6 Gallon
A 6 gallon tank with six years on parts and tank, for a sink or booster you want to forget about. It costs more than plug-in rivals.
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