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Installation: two systems on rack or roof.
(Horizontal only)
2 Mounting kit (part # SQ-RMK5) are required.
1 System kit (part # SQ-SK) is required.
Diagram Step 3d
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The integrated by-pass valve (
SK-INT-V
)
needs to be accessible in order to turn the solar heating system On
& Off. For this type of installation, the valve will be installed near the pump. See connecting to pool section
below.
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Using a utility knife cut rubber hose (
SK-FTG-J
) from each system in half. Make sure you cut them as straight
as possible. See Fig 3b-1. You should now have rubbers that are 3 ¾" long.
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Apply Teflon on one of the caps (
SK-FTG-F
). See Fig 3a-1.You only need 1 cap for this type of installation.
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Thread the cap into the panels as per Diagram Step 3d. Do not over tighten. See Fig 3a-2
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If you are using flexible piping to connect panels to your pump then put "O" rings
(
SK-FTG-I
) on both combination adapters (
SK-FTG-D
) See Fig 3a-3. Thread both
combination adapters into the panels as per Diagram Step 3d. Do not over tighten.
See Fig 3a-4
OR
If you are using rigid piping to connect panels to your pump then apply Teflon on
both PVC adapters (
SK-FTG-N
) included in the system kit (
SQ-SK)
sold separately.
See Fig 3d-1. Thread both adapters into the panels as per Diagram Step 3d.
Do not over tighten. See Fig 3d-2.
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