Maple Leaf Mews
Kingston 10
JAMAICA
10. Special conditional operation
1.
If tank is not full, you can add water anytime, please add water after using hot
water. If tank is exposed without water longer than 15 minutes, do not feed water,
please make sure to add water in evening or next day morning, so it will protect the
vacuum tubes from breaking for over large difference in temperature.
2.
In order to avoid scalding, please turn on the cold water valve first, then turn on the
hot water valve, then adjust the cold water valve and hot water until the suitable
temperature of hot water is achieved, if the mixing valve is not available.
3.
In areas which the water pressure is high, please turn down the filling water valve,
so cold water can enter into the water tank slowly.
4.
Collector should be mirror-like, or else it means tube is not in the vacuum
condition. If it appears misty, please change the tube.
5.
Air vent in the tank must not be jammed, in order to avoid swelling or breaking the
tank.
6.
Keep the tank full while winding.
7.
In winter, keep the pipeline insulated to protect it from freezing in cold area and
start the electrical cable installed on the inlet and outlet pipe.
8.
Fixing the frame carefully against the strong wind and prevent from accident.
9.
Please do not change the structure of the solar water heater at random.
10.
The water temperature can be very high in the summer months and steam can be
observed coming outer of the vent pipe. If the solar water heater is not in use in the
summer or for a long period of time, it is advisable to cover the glass tubes with a
canvas clothes a mat.
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