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7. Connections to the Suntrap Solar Collectors (cont)
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The top picture shows the Solar Collector
inlet connection (with the Expansion Control
Valve) from the solar pump to the solar
collectors using the connectors supplied
(Point L). Use the ¾”F to 15mm brass
reducer, the 15mm Brass Tee and ½”M x ½”
Conetite CTI union to connect to the Solar
inlet pipe. Use the 15mm nipple to connect
the Expansion Control Valve.
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Use thread tape on the solar collector
threaded connection.
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(Part/n SWI00A)
Part/n SWI00A
Part/n FCS002, FCS003
The lower picture shows the connection between
the solar panels (in ‘series’) using the
supplied connectors (Point M).
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The 2 connectors used are ¾”F x ¾”
Conetite CTI unions fitted onto an 82mm
length x 20mm dia copper pipe.
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Use thread tape on the solar collector
threaded connections
(Note: This part is not supplied with a 1 x
solar collector system.)
M and N
L
8. Connections to the top of the Solar Hot Water Tank
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This picture shows the connection to the top
pipe connection on the solar tank (Point F)
which is the Hot water outlet to the
Tempering Valve
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The Tempering Valve (Point S) – Hot water
out to hot taps
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The cold water input to the Tempering Valve
enters at (Point T). This connection to the
cold water supply to be made after the cold
water has flowed through the DuoValve and
500 kpa pressure limiting valve
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The 850kpa Pressure and Temperature
Relief valve (fitted at Point J) – is supplied
as part of the kit from Suntrap.
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Fit the Blanking Plug to point V (part of
P/N BSR00A) - this port is not used
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The bottom picture shows the Solar Hot
water out connector and the Gas Booster
connection kit
Please note that on Gas Tanks these connections
are swapped over (Electric boost tank shown)
SHW00G – Solar hot water out connector and
Gas Booster connection kit
F
S
T
J
F
V
S
R
