Solar collector basics
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Solar collector basics An introduction .
Differential Thermostat Electronic control device to regulate heat storage. .
Solar panels. Without these you have to buy oil, gas or electricity to heat your water .
Solar storage tank. This gives you the freedom to use hot water whenever you feel like it. .
Heat exchanger. Only necessary if you live in a climate where the outside temperature is dipping below 0°C .
Circulation Pump. You will need it unless you live in the tropics. .
Valves and valve controllers. Small items that completes the system. .
Instant water heater. To give that small raise in temp. on cloudy days. .
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Sample of a solar installation. The regular hot water tank could be exchanged for an instant water heater, which only engages when you open a faucet and if the water in the solar storage tank isn’t at the correct temperature.
Sample of a solar installation.
The regular hot water tank could be exchanged for an instant water heater, which only engages when you open a faucet and if the water in the solar storage tank isn’t at the correct temperature.