The Crown Mega-Stor Indirect Water Heater is an excellent choice for heating domestic hot water when you heat your home with an oil or, gas boiler. The Mega-Stor is available in 5 sizes or, models of the round vertical tank from 26 to 112-gallons, and in 38 and 51-gallon sizes in a rectangular horizontal tank which may also have the boiler mounted on top of it. Indirect water heaters are well known for providing large amounts of hot water out performing similar sized gas and electric water heaters often by up to 3 times. Crown Boiler Company is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was started in 1949 as a family owned and operated business. With the introduction of a residential boiler line in the 70’s the company underwent rapid growth and is a national manufacturer today.
The Crown Mega-Stor Indirect Water Heaters feature a tank constructed from 316l stainless steel and have a stainless steel coil through which hot water from the boiler flows heating the water on the tank. The coil is plumbed on a separate zone on the boiler to control when water needs to be heated. The Crown Mega-Stor Indirect Water Heaters can provide a first hour delivery from 103 to 417-gallons of hot water with a 90-degree rise depending on the size of the water heater and boiler used. The Mega Stor comes in the model MS-26 26-gallon, MS-40 39-gallon, MS-53 51-gallon, MS-79 80-gallon, and MS-119 112-gallon round tanks and the MSH-40H 38-gallon, and MSH-53H 51-gallon horizontal tanks which most Crown Boilers can mount on top of for a small footprint for your heating and domestic hot water package. The Crown Mega Stor Indirect Water Heaters have an removable inspection cap on the top of the round tanks and on the front of the horizontal tanks which can be opened to allow viewing the inside of the tank and the coil. The Mega Stor has an adjustable Honeywell aquastat and a drain at the bottom provided to allow flushing sediment from the tank the tank. The Mega Stor tanks are insulated with 2” polystyrene foam insulation to minimize standby heat loss with a jacket made of high impact plastic. The Crown Mega-Stor Indirect Water Heaters come with a Lifetime Warranty covering leakage on the stainless steel tank and coil.