Operating Instructions and Installation Guide
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2.4 Panel Installation
Collectors – Alignment and Inclination
Solar Collector Alignment
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collectors must be aligned ±45° from
true north (i.e. north west to north
east). See
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Solar Collector Inclination
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collectors must be inclined within
10° to 45° from horizontal. See
Collector Inclination Guide
right.
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Collectors – Important Points
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pressurized with water.
Critical: Fittings must be as tight as possible.
Warning: Only pressurize the the collectors for inspection
and de-pressurize them immediately after inspection.
Critical: Do not leave collectors pressurised for
lon ger than 24 hours.
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To prevent damage, collectors should be left pressurised
only
when connected to the storage tank with
appropriate pressure relief valves.
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Collectors can be located a maximum of 20 metres (with minimal bends)
from the storage tank if pipe layout is simple.
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This system is suitable for 2 storey homes.
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