MAINTENANCE
Turning the system off (automatic systems)
Magen eco-Spark
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Installation manual. © 2012, all rights reserved
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TURNING THE SYSTEM OFF (AUTOMATIC SYSTEMS)
1.
Switch the system's controller off.
2.
To drain the water from the system, open the outlet valve (see red valve #4 on page 33)
and let the water drain from the system. Leave the valve open as long as the system is
not in use. If a non-return valve (#2 on page 33) is installed as instructed, the solar
system will be protected when not in use.
MAINTENANCE
This section will help you maintain your system efficiently so you can enjoy it for longer.
MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
Collector's glazing may be rinsed periodically to remove dust and improve efficiency. Glazing can be cleaned
with a soft sponge or cloth made from 100% cotton using lukewarm water and a mild dishwashing
detergent. Glazing should then be rinsed with cold water.
General guidelines:
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Never use abrasive or high alkaline cleaners on the eco-SPARK
®
glazing
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Do not leave cleaner on the glazing for long periods of time. Immediately rinse with cold, clean water
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Never use sharp objects or squeegees on the glazing
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Do not clean with gasoline or petroleum based solvents
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Avoid stepping on the eco-SPARK
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panels
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Test cleaners in a small inconspicuous area before cleaning the entire panel
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Avoid dry cleaning! Sand and dust particles clinging to the glazing my scratch it