Assembly Of Solar Hot And Solar Cold Pipe Connections - Rheem Water Heater User Manual

INSTALLATION – SOLAR STORAGE TANK

ASSEMBLY OF SOLAR HOT AND SOLAR COLD PIPE CONNECTIONS

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Use thread sealing tape or approved thread sealant.
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All olive compression fittings must use brass or copper olives.
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Ensure air bleed valve is open when filling collectors.
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Insulate the air bleed valve and 3 way tee assembly connected to the solar
hot pipe with the 150 mm long x 35 mm diam insulation and the solar non
return valve at the solar hot (from collector) inlet of the solar storage tank
with the 50 mm long x 35 mm diam insulation. Secure the insulation with the
cable ties supplied.
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