Preface
Maximum operation pressure
Magen eco-Spark
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Installation manual. © 2012, all rights reserved
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DIMENSIONS & SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Metric Units
Spark 40 Spark 30
US Units
Spark 40
Spark 30
M.E.E. Cat No.
1237111 1237108
1237111
1237108
Area
[m
2
]
3.85
2.77
[ft²]
41
30
Length
[cm]
323
231
[ft]
10.5
8
Width
[cm]
125
125
[ft]
4.1
4.1
Weight (empty)
[kg]
17
13.1
[lbs]
37
28
Fluid capacity
[l]
11.7
9
[gallons]
3
2.3
Weight (wet)
[kg]
28.7
22.1
[lbs]
63
48
Weight per area (wet)
[kg/m
2
]
7.5
8
[lbs/ft²]
1.5
1.6
Recommended flow rate
[l/h]
500-1000
300-800
[gpm]
2.2-2.4
1.3-2.0
MAXIMUM OPERATION PRESSURE
The collectors are designed to operate under a maximum pressure of 4 bar/60 psi.
PRESSURE DROP
The pressure drop of 1 collector is 0.05 bar/0.72 psi (in a recommended flow rate of 500 l/h | 2.2 gpm).
WIND AND SNOW LOAD
When properly installed, the collectors can withstand uplift wind pressure or snow load of at least 1000 Pa.
Bank
– a structure made of several panels joined together with Magen eco-Energy's (MEE) designated
Plastic Pipe Connectors (PPC).