Maple Leaf Mews
Kingston 10
JAMAICA
Three reference poses are given below. However, in deciding the specific location and
pose of a unit, the installer should consider:
1)
Choose the strong foundation and safe place
2)
Take a location with optimized sunshine exposure
3)
Minimize plumbing length for decreasing heat loss
4)
Ensure the aesthetic view with the surrounding environment
5)
Perform safe operations to prevent from injury during installation.
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The solar water heater must be installed in locations with wind and snow load
lower than 0.49kN/m². If the wind and snow load in the locations more than this
value, please strengthen the installation of system.
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The best time to install the heat pipes and vacuum tubes is in the morning or in the
evening or the time when the sunlight is weak. If there are strong sun lights, the
heat pipes will be heated quickly and the temperature will reach above 100
degrees. That will scald the installation workers easily. Or wrap the vacuum tubes
by a piece of cloth so that they are not exposed under the sun lights directly.
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