Poderus Maximus range | 2022

Designers: Umberto Palermo, UP Design, UP-Design OR.A. srl., Rivoli (TO), Italy
Manufacturer: Ariston Group, Fabriano (AN), Italy

Poderus and Maximus are the new series of gas storage water heaters developed by Ariston Group for the Mexican market under the Calorex brand.
The elegant and robust shape, the intuitive user interface along with the new feature of WiFi connectivity are designed to perfectly match costumers’ needs.

The Poderus Advance model is a hybrid water heater delivering both the advantages of a storage unit (high comfort) and an instantaneous unit (instant and unlimited hot water on demand). The Maximus Advance model is designed with advanced technologies to provide hot water and comfort on demand in the most critical conditions. The comfort of delivered hot water is its key characteristic.

The Maximus Advance Wifi version has embedded features to remotely control and monitor the appliance giving the customer comfort, gas-saving, and peace of mind at the same time. These two products are the first on the Mexican market to meet the requirements of the new Energy Label according to the new standard NOM 003 declaring the product efficiency and the annual gas consumption.

The aim of the new range is to reinforce Ariston Group growth in the gas storage segment. Managing design and development between Ariston Group headquarters and Calorex has been a challenge and the product is there to demonstrate that all company efforts have been spent to deliver a product with no tradeoffs for quality, comfort, and design.

Gas storage and hybrid storage are well-known products in the Mexican market and have iconic shapes that needed to be refreshed and made modern.
The Italian designer Umberto Palermo developed these models to be interior design items. The aesthetics of the user interface along with the colors and titanium finish of the body bring the unique Italian design all over the world. Poderus and Maximus have been designed to offer the end user the simpler and most intuitive experience. Thanks to the touch control display temperature setting become precise and intuitive with the possibility to increase and decrease the temperature by one-degree steps.