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Chronomite CM-40L/277 Instant-Flow® Tankless Water Heater
Maximum Output. Instant Hot Water. Built for Demanding 277V Commercial Applications.
The Chronomite CM-40L/277 is the highest-capacity model in the 277V Instant-Flow® CM Series, delivering powerful on-demand hot water with 8,878 watts of heating output. Designed for use in commercial and industrial environments where hot water demand is high and space is limited, this tankless heater provides fast, efficient, and unlimited hot water at the point of use. Perfect for public restrooms, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, and institutional sinks.
Performance Benefits
Feature |
Specification |
Benefit |
Power Rating |
40 Amps, 277 Volts, 8,878 Watts |
✓ Maximum power for high-demand or cold water environments |
Temperature Rise |
~157°F at 0.40 GPM (approximate) |
✓ Suitable for colder climates or higher-temp wash stations |
Activation Flow Rate |
0.20 GPM |
✓ Supports ultra-low flow fixtures and sensor faucets |
Size |
6-1/4" (H) × 9-5/8" (W) × 2-3/4" (D) |
✓ Space-saving design for under-sink or tight installations |
How It Works: Instant Heating Technology
Stage 1: Flow Activation
Stage 2: Precision Heating
Key Features
Compared to Traditional Tank Heaters
Feature |
CM40L/277 Tankless Heater |
Traditional Tank Heater |
Energy Use |
99% efficient—heats only on demand |
Continuous energy use to maintain tank temp |
Hot Water Supply |
Unlimited |
Limited by tank size and recovery time |
Installation Size |
Compact: 6-1/4" x 9-5/8" x 2-3/4" |
Bulky, often requires floor space |
Maintenance |
Minimal |
Requires frequent descaling, flushing |
Service Life |
Long—no corrosion-prone tank |
Shorter due to internal corrosion and sediment buildup |
Certifications & Compliance
What’s Included
- 1 × Chronomite CM40L/277 Instant-Flow® Tankless Water Heater
- 3/8" Compression Fittings (Inlet & Outlet)
- Faucet Flow Control Adapters
- Installation & Operation Manual
Ships with standard (ADJ) option. To request a preset factory temperature at 104°, 110° or 120°F, please email us immediately after placing your order.
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