Gas tankless · high draw
Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-CxxWXQ-FF US)
The Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-CxxWXQ-FF US) line holds two certified rating sets of gas tankless water heaters, 3 model numbers sold as Noritz, listed by Noritz America. Gas input is 165,000 Btu/h for every set, and max flow at a 67 °F rise runs from 4.7 to 4.9 gal/min. Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US), the set with the most model numbers, rates 0.02 above the median UEF of the 39 high-draw gas tankless sets (0.96).
Certified as of October 27, 2026 · EPA ENERGY STAR data, public domain · Compare in the Heater finder
Size by size
| Rating set | Gas input, Btu/h | Max flow, gal/min | Share of heat ceiling | UEF | UEF rank | Therms/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2660WXQ-FF US)1 model number | 165,000 | 4.9 | 100% | 0.95 high | lowest of 39, 19 tied | 178 |
| Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US)2 model numbers | 165,000 | 4.7 | 96% | 0.98 high | highest of 39, six tied | 173 |
Share of heat ceiling: listed flow ÷ the flow the gas input could heat through 67 °F at 100% efficiency; test tolerances allow a little over 100%.
Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-CxxWXQ-FF US): max flow against gas input
Max flow at a 67 °F rise, gal/min
Across the sizes
At 165,000 Btu/h the line lists two sets: NRCR92DV (GQ-C2660WXQ-FF US) and NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US).
Strongest placings, size by size
| Measure | Value | Median of the group | Placing | Compared with |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFNoritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2660WXQ-FF US) | 0.95 | 0.96 | lowest of 39, 19 tied | 39 high-draw gas tankless sets |
| Rated gas useNoritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2660WXQ-FF US) | 178 therms/yr | 176 therms/yr | highest of 39, 15 tied | 39 high-draw gas tankless sets |
| UEFNoritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | 0.98 | 0.96 | highest of 39, six tied | 39 high-draw gas tankless sets |
| Rated gas useNoritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | 173 therms/yr | 176 therms/yr | lowest of 39, six tied | 39 high-draw gas tankless sets |
Model numbers
The line covers 3 model numbers, first certified 2023-02-23 and most recently 2026-02-25.
| Model number | Brand | Rating set | Vent | Fuel | Min flow | Certified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRCR92DV (GQ-C2660WXQ-FF US) | Noritz | NRCR92DV (GQ-C2660WXQ-FF US) | Power Direct Vent | natural gas or propane | 0.50 gal/min | 2023-02-23 |
| NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | Noritz | NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | Power Direct Vent | natural gas or propane | 0.40 gal/min | 2024-09-30 |
| NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF-1 US) | Noritz | NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | Power Direct Vent | natural gas or propane | 0.40 gal/min | 2026-02-25 |
Nearest certified alternatives
| Rating set | Max flow | UEF | Gas input |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noritz EZ71DV (GQ-C2661WX-FF US)compared with Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | ±0.0 gal/min | ±0.00 | −5,000 Btu/h |
| Bradford White RTGR150N1compared with Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | −0.4 gal/min | ±0.00 | −15,000 Btu/h |
| Noritz EZ98DV (GQ-C2861WX-FF US)compared with Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | +0.6 gal/min | ±0.00 | +15,000 Btu/h |
| Rinnai (CX160I) REU-NB2530FFC-UScompared with Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2661WXQ-FF US) | −0.1 gal/min | −0.01 | −5,000 Btu/h |
| Navien NPE-210A2compared with Noritz NRCR92DV (GQ-C2660WXQ-FF US) | +0.1 gal/min | ±0.00 | +15,000 Btu/h |