A water geyser, also known as a hot water heater or simply a geyser, is an appliance that heats water and stores it in a tank for later use. Water geysers are commonly used in homes, apartments, and other buildings to provide hot water for sinks, showers, and other fixtures. Quite common in India due to harsh winters we face in parts of India.
Fortunately we have many innovative geysers coming to the Indian market like induction based water heater without heating element, smart water geysers, remote controlled water geysers etc. Even the safety protection of geysers is being looked upon by manufacturers like dual thermostat, safety valve, elcb protection etc.
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Things to consider before buying a water heater geyser in India:
- Capacity: Choose a capacity that meets your household’s hot water requirements. It depends on the number of people using hot water and the intended use.
- Energy Efficiency: Look for energy-efficient models to reduce electricity or gas consumption and save on utility bills.
- Brand and Warranty: Opt for reputable brands with good customer reviews and warranty coverage.
- Safety Features: Ensure the geyser has safety features like thermostat control, auto-cut off, and pressure release valves to prevent accidents.
- Installation and Maintenance: Check for easy installation and availability of service centers for maintenance and repairs.
An avg. Indian household take bath every via bucket while young people prefer showers nowadays.
Capacity of storage water tank according on family size.
- Bucket bath for 1-2 family members we recommend 10L storage geysers.
- Shower bath for 1-2 family members we recommend 15L storage geysers.
- Bucket bath for 3-4 family members we recommend 15L storage geysers.
- Shower bath for 3-4 family members we recommend 25L storage geysers.
- For 5+ family members we recommend 25L storage geysers.
We recommend only storage water geysers for harsh north Indian winters while for south one can go for instant water geyser. For any confusion look at our storage vs instant water geyser comparison. A new type of induction water geyser have arrived in market with no element inside the the water tank.
Water geysers, also known as water heaters, are common appliances used in households in India to provide hot water for bathing, cleaning, and other purposes. They are especially popular in regions where the water supply is predominantly cold or during the winter season.
There are several types of Water Heater Geysers in India:
Storage water heater geysers:
These are the most common type of water geyser and work by heating water in a tank and storing it for later use. The tank can range from 6liters to 100 gallons or more, and the water is heated by electricity mostly. 6liter, 10liter, 15liter & 25liter max is or normal household bathroom usage while 50-100liters is for most of the commercial kitchen requirements.
- PRODUCT: Crompton's energy efficient storage water heater with fast heating
- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Wattage: 2000 W; Capacity: 10L; Star Rating 5; Pressure 8 bar
- 3 LEVEL SAFETY: Capillary Thermostat, automatic thermal cut-out & multi-functional valve to provide higher safety
- ANTI-RUST: Fitted with specially designed magnesium anode which prevents corrosion due to hard water quality
- QUALITY COMPONENTS: ISI marked nickel coated special element to provide resistance against scale formation
- DOUBLE PROTECTION FOR SAFETY: Enjoy ultimate peace of mind with this AO Smith 15-litre water geyser. It features a factory-set thermostat, multi-function safety valve, and thermal cut-out, ensuring safe and reliable hot water for your bathroom every day.
- DURABLE & ELEGANT DESIGN: This AO Smith 15-liter water geyser is crafted with a glossy ABS plastic body and blue diamond glass-lined tank for 2X corrosion resistance, making it the best 15L storage water heater for style and durability.
- ENERGY-EFFICIENT 5-STAR GEYSER: Save on electricity bills with this BEE 5-star rated AO Smith electric 15-litre geyser. Perfect for eco-conscious homes, this water heater ensures efficient heating while reducing energy consumption, making it a top choice in India.
- BUILT FOR HIGH-PRESSURE USE: This AO Smith 15-liter storage water geyser can handle up to 8 bars of pressure, making it ideal for high-rise apartments or hard water areas. Enjoy uninterrupted hot showers without compromising performance.
- LONG-LASTING WARRANTY COVERAGE: With a 5-year warranty by AO Smith on the inner tank, 2 years on the glass-coated heating element, and 2 years comprehensive by AO Smith, this AO Smith 15-litre water heater offers unparalleled after-sales support for peace of mind.
- ✅ Free Installation and Free Inlet pipes worth Rs.600 by brand.
- ✅ DuraAceTM tank with Marine grade glassline coating, DuraCoatTM Non-Stick Heating Element, DuraNteTM Thermostat and VoltageProTM – it can wiithstands 45KW Surge Voltage
- ✅ 10 Year Tank Warranty, 6 Year Heating Element Warranty & 4 Year Product Warranty by Bajaj
- ✅ Bajaj Shield Series New Shakti has an Unique weld free joint technology for outer body and Pre coated metal body
- ✅ The product comes with Swirlflow Technology - 20% more hot water
- Type: Storage ; Capacity: 15 Litres ; Wattage: 2000 Watts
- Feroglas Coated Inner Container- Protection against Corrosion & Hard Water Buildup
- Heating Element: Heavy Duty Heating element for high performance & Quick heating
- Heavy Duty Protective Anode Rod –Protect the inner container from corrosion
- Water Resistant and Splash Proof (IPX-4)
- Type: Storage, Capacity: 15 Liters, Wattage: 2000 Watts, Pressure: 8 Bars, BEE Rating: 5 Star Rated Energy Efficient Geyser, Inner Tank Material: Stainless Steel (SS) Tank with special Anti-Rust coating - 2X Corrosion Resistance, Outer Body Material: Metal (CRCA).
- Highest Saving: BEE 5-star rated with Advanced heat resistant Technology for Power Savings. Perfect if you want to go green. Quality check: 5 safety functions and 15 Quality checks by a team of professionals to ensure the best product for you. Extra heavy duty element for extra heating & durability.
- Product Features: Superior polymer coated tank, nano poly bond technology for excellent corrosion resistance and oxidation resistance even in high temperature and pressure 100% ISI Marked & BIS approved Copper Heating Element to ensure powerful heating.
- Package Content: Electric Geyser, Instruction Manual.
- Warranty Period: 1 Year Limited Domestic Brand Warranty on Product & 5 Years on Inner Tank/Container. Enjoy the hassle free warranty by Longway on your product.
Instant water heater geysers:
These have small water tank and are mostly used where usage is very less but hot water may be required any time of the day. Like in common household kitchen where not that much amount of water is required but needed any time of the day due to any of household member washing dishes or cooking etc. Water liter storage in these vary from 1-3 liters only.
- 𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐅𝐔𝐋 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆: V-Guard Zio 5 Litre is powered by a superior 3 kW heating element with a copper sheath and high-grade magnesium oxide insulation for quick movement of heat.
- 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐃 𝟒 𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐀𝐅𝐄𝐓𝐘: Pressure release valve for safer operations at higher pressures, ISI marked thermostat for cutting off power supply when temperature exceeds 55°C, Overheating protection through disc type snap action safety device operating at 90°C & Anti-siphon Protection for preventing the reverse flow of water.
- 𝐒𝐓𝐘𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐇 & 𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐆𝐘 𝐄𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐓: This Instant Water Heater maintains maximum heat retention with eco-friendly insulation and has an stylish colour display panel indicating the status of heat and power.
- 𝐇𝐈𝐆𝐇 𝐃𝐔𝐑𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐘: Robust Inner Tank of Zio is made of high-grade 304 Stainless Steel | Rust-proof high-quality engineering polymer constitutes the Outer Body, preventing rust formation.
- 𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐘: V-Guard Zio has a warranty of 2 Year on Product, 2 Year on Heating Element and 5 Year on Inner Tank.
- LED Indicator: Colour-changing LEDs that change from blue to amber to indicate the hotness of the water
- Outer Body: Rust and shock proof ABS outer body for long life
- Inner Tank: Stainless steel inner tank of 304 grade
- Power Cord: Fire retardant power cord for maximum safety
- 0.65 MPa Bar Pressure: Suitable for high rise buildings and pressure pump applications
- Rust Proof Outer Body: High quality Thermoplastic engineering prevents rusting of the outer body
- Food Grade Inner Tank: 304 Grade Stainless Steel Inner Tank; also suitable to be used in the kitchen
- Powerful Heating: 3000-Watts Copper Heating Element for 33% faster heating
- 4-Level Safety: Thermostat, automatic thermal cut-out, pressure release valve and a fusible plug to ensure complete safety
- Withstands a pressure of 6.5 Bar: Suitable for high rise buildings and pressure pump applications
- 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: It is available when the user forget to switch off it will going to automatically cut it off. (Manual reset models are only going to Standby Mode, Other Auto reset models are going to restart automatically after 10 minutes If this is not noticed, the same process keeps repeating it will increase your electricity and geyser life time also decrease.
- 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫: The CSI INTERNATIONAL Instant Water Geyser heats water instantly, so you can enjoy hot water whenever you need it.
- 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞: The geyser is portable and lightweight, so you can easily take it with you wherever you go.
- 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞: The geyser is made of first-class ABS plastic and is certified by ISI, so you can be sure that it is safe to use.
- 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞: The geyser is durable and built to last.
Tankless water heater geysers:
Also known as on-demand water heaters, these heat water as it flows through the unit, so it doesn’t require a storage tank. They are more energy-efficient than storage water heaters and are particularly useful for homes or buildings where hot water is needed in multiple locations simultaneously.
- Continuous Hot Water: Now with your instantaneous water heater, you can have limitless hot water, no matter how long you choose to bathe. For those who enjoy extra-long hot shower
- Lightening Fast Heating: High powered heating element provides hot water at any moment you switch on the water heater.With quick heating feature you don’t have to wait anymore to take a shower,because your hot water will be ready in a snap
- Consistent Warmth: Faber Agnes delivers consistent warmth for a seamless showering experience.With regular water heaters, the water suddenly turns cold or extra hot due to inconsistent heating,but with Aures you dont have to worry about temperature fluctuations
- Super Compact & Light Weight Design: Agnes is compact beyond imagination, with a size that fits in your arm. it takes the least space on your wall and yet delivers a power packed performance. Aures is loved by both architects and interior designers
- Faber Agnes contain 2 outlet points, Warranty: 3 year on heating element & 2 year on product; Power : 3500 watts
- 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 & 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐭 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 – Enjoy powerful 5500W tankless water heating that delivers instant, on-demand hot water for showers, kitchens, and household use – no waiting, no water storage needed.
- 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲-𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 – Advanced energy-efficient technology heats water only when needed, helping reduce electricity bills while supporting an eco-friendly lifestyle.
- 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 & 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐥-𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 – This space-saving electric water heater fits easily in tight spaces – ideal for bathrooms, kitchens, RVs, and small apartments where traditional water heaters don’t fit.
- 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 – Comes with everything you need for a DIY-friendly setup. Enjoy plug-and-play convenience with simple connections and intuitive use right out of the box.
- 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 – A smart and practical gift idea for families, renters, or new homeowners – upgrade their comfort with this modern, efficient hot water solution.
- 🌡️𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐭 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫: The 5500W tankless heater provides fast, on-demand hot water for showers and multipurpose home use, eliminating the wait time.
- ⚡𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲-𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧: Heats water only when needed, reducing electricity consumption and saving on energy costs, making it eco-friendly and cost-effective.
- 🛠️ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 & 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞-𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠: Its tankless design fits into small spaces, perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, or anywhere space is limited.
- 🔧𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:Designed for quick and hassle-free installation, this heater is user-friendly and ready to use right out of the box.
- 🎁 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: A practical and thoughtful gift for homeowners or apartment dwellers, offering convenience and comfort in daily life.
Gas water heater geysers:
These are medium sized storage geysers powered by Lpg or Png. Mostly these have 6liter storage and have small battery to fire up. These can be risky to be installed indoor so mostly should be installed outdoor only with water pipe coming inside.
- INSTALLATION: Chargeable Installation: Rs.350 + GST, FREE ACCESSORY KIT: Mounting Screws, Gas inlet faucet(with rubber washer), Rawl plugs, Expansion bolts, Hose clamp
- 𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐘: 2 Year on Product
- Type: Gas, Capacity: 7 Liters, Pressure: 8 Bars, BEE Rating: 5 Star Rated Energy Efficient Geyser, Inner Tank Material: Copper Tank with special Anti-Rust coating - 2X Corrosion Resistance, Outer Body Material: Metal (CRCA).
- Highest Saving: BEE 5-star rated with Advanced heat resistant Technology for Power Savings. Perfect if you want to go green. Quality check: 5 safety functions and 15 Quality checks by a team of professionals to ensure the best product for you.
- Product Features: Rapid Water heating, output of 7 Liters per minute. Summer/ Winter Operation Mode. Gas leakage protection to ensure safety at all times, Thermal cutout, Safety lock (on/off), Auto Off-Timer. Normal operation even in low pressure areas.
- Package Content: Gas Water Geyser, Instruction Manual.
- Warranty Period: 1 Year Limited Domestic Brand Warranty.
- ✅Extra heavy pure copper burner for extra durability
- ✅BIS approved isi specification to ensure the long lasting life.
- ✅Made in zero pressure with flame failure protection
- ✅Exclusive with 5 way safety features to ensure the safety from your product
- ✅WARRANTY TYPE : Product installation to be done by the customer Himself. and Customer will send the product to a service center for repair. The product will be repaired in only service center.
Solar water heater geysers:
These heaters use energy from the sun to heat water in a storage tank. They are particularly useful in regions where sunlight is abundant and are also environmentally friendly.
- It is 200 LPD Solar Water Heater
- Size : Standard
- Colour : Multicolour
Water geysers are a common feature in many households and buildings and are usually located in a closet, basement or garage. They are relatively low maintenance appliances and can last for many years with proper care and maintenance.
In India, there are various brands and models of water geysers available in the market, catering to different budgets and requirements.
Some popular brands of water geysers in India to consider:
Several must needed protection features for water heater geysers:
- Glass Lined inner tank: Glass coated inner tank offers best protection as tank is not exposed to water at all and being corrosion resistant as long as glass coating is intact the inner tank metal is not exposed to water.
- Glass coated heating element: Similar to water tank even heating element nowadays are coated with glass material for corrosion resistance with no heating loss.
- Anode Rod Protection: Modern water geysers have anode rod in inner tank which offers to dissolve itself for high salt or hard water rather than affect the tank. In long run this offers extra life to inner tank while rod can be replaced during service.
- ELCB Protection: Current leakage can be deadly for people using water heaters as water from heating element is directly linked to pipe and shower. So ELCB in geyser offer extra protection specially must have for homes where home based ELCB protection is not installed.
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