One of these kits is required for each row or bank of collectors. It contains the parts necessary to connect the collectors to the feed and
return lines.
This kit gives you the components you need to pressure test the system once installation is complete.
In the event a collector is damaged, this kit contains everything needed to make a repair to a riser tube.
2-1045-001: COLLECTOR KIT
2-3045-003: ROW SPACER KIT
2-3045-001: SYSTEM KIT
2-3020-022: PRESSURE TESTING KIT
2-3020-025: REPAIR TOOL KIT
INSTALLATION KITS & COMPONENTS
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One of these kits is required for each collector it contains: (1) 2-1410-004 plastic panel clamp, and (2) 2-1060-001, and (2) 2-1060-002.
One of these kits is required if you need to bypass a vent pipe or obstacle larger than 6”. It is also used to connect collectors into one row
that are on different roof levels or that are facing different directions. It contains the part necessary to connect the collectors to the PVC
pipe between them.
4. Installation Kits & Components.
The following is a description of the installation kits that are required for a complete Heliocol installation. The (2-3045-
001) system kit and (2-1045-001) collector kits are always required while the (2-3045-003) row spacer kit is only required
for certain installations. The (2-3020-022) pressure testing kit is used at the end of the installation to test the system
while the (2-3020-025) Repair Tool Kit is used if you ever need to repair a collector.
MISCELLANEOUS
- Depending upon your specific job, you will need other plumbing items and materials such as: PVC
valves, stainless steel lag bolts, polyurethane caulk, silicone spray, pipe straps, black electrical wire ties, electrical wire
nuts, 18ga-22ga sensor wire, 12ga-14ga electrical wire with ground, Teflon tape, concrete anchors and screws, electrical
conduit, etc. Be sure to use quality products that will withstand direct sunlight year after year.
NOTE:
While this manual explains how to install Heliocol Solar Panels properly in typical situations, it cannot address
all the unique or individual circumstances possible. If you have any installation questions, contact your Heliocol
Representative for assistance. As the installing contractor, you are responsible for exercising good judgment when
installing Heliocol Systems to protect the long term integrity of the collectors as well as the mounting surfaces.
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Flat head and Phillips head screwdriver
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Power drill with bits, 5/16” and 7/16” sockets
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Pipe cutter or hacksaw
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Garden hose
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Channel lock pliers
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Caulking gun
• Ladder
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