TYPICAL INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................................................................. 2
INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................................................... 3-5
Local Codes .............................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Closed System .......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Locating the Solar Water Heater ............................................................................................................................................ 3-4
Water Piping ........................................................................................................................................................................... 4-5
Filling the Solar Water Heater ................................................................................................................................................... 5
Wiring of Elements .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Thermostat ................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
OPERATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... 6-7
Temperature Regulation ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
Temperature Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 6
Temperature Adjusting .............................................................................................................................................................. 6
MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................................................................................................. 7-8
Draining ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Element ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Element Replacement .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Anode ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 7-8
Water Heater Sounds ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Check all connections for leaks. Consult the local utility company to examine installation for propriety and safety.
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TYPICAL INSTALLATION
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