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Solar System Installation Guide
Contents
Kingspan Solar System Overview
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Important Pre-Installation Information
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Installation Guidance
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Product Dimensions
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Component Overview
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System Operating Description
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Component Description
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Evacuated Tubes
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Manifold
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Flexible Piping and Fittings
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Pump Station
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Solar Tank
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Tyfocor Glycol Solution
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Thermostatic Mixing Valve
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Backup System
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Typical Configuration for Domestic Hot Water
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Component Installation
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Roof Kits
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Attaching to a Metal Roof
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C0590 – Sloping Roof Kit
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KSK0012 – Bolt down Roof Kit
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KSK0016 – Joint Plate Roof Kit
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C0599 – Surface mount 35° to 55° (A-Frame)
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C0591 – Sloping Roof Kit 20o Elevated
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Standing Seam Metal Roof Kit
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Manifold Connection Kit
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Manifold Interconnection Kit
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Pump Station
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Expansion Tank
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Safety Vessel Connections (Pressure Relief Valve (PRV))
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Kingspan Tribune Hot Water Tank
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System Plumbing
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