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YSH WM1000G-R1.0 SOLARSHEAT 1000 G Wall Mount Installation Manual Your Solar Home, Inc. Version 1.0 December 12, 2007 All building, plumbing, electrical and safety codes supersede the instructions in this manual. The manufacturer assumes no liability for improper installation. Use this manual at your own risk.
The SolarSheat 1000G is a modular solar collector designed for supplemental room heating. Interior air is drawn though the SolarSheat, heated up and pushed back into the adjoining room. The system is self-powered and does not require any external electrical connections.
The installation of the SolarSheat 1000G should comply with all local building codes, permits and OSHA requirements. The SolarSheat can be installed into new construction projects or retrofitted to existing buildings.
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YSH WM1000G-R1.0 2.2 SolarSheat 1000G overall dimensions with wall mounts Wall mount SolarSheat Duct hole 1000G location Rear Isometric View 3'-7 1/8" 1096 4'-10 9/16" 3'-6 1/2" REF 1487 1079 8" 4 13/16" Side View 1'-9 9/16" Rear View Check overall size and space requirements prior to installation on building...
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2.4 Basic mounting procedures 1. Locate the position of the SolarSheat duct holes on the interior and exterior of the building. As indicated previously the collector can be installed in a" landscape" or "portrait" orientation. Do not locate the hot air exhaust (supply) duct below the intake (return) duct.
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5. Cut 5-1/8" to 5-1/4" duct holes through the template and wall using a hole saw or jig saw. 6. Cut matching holes in the insulation in the back of the SolarSheat collector using a knife. 7. Place the lower wall mount (Part #y001) below the template (as shown). Insure the mount...
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YSH WM1000G-R1.0 Wall Mounting screws (not Included) House siding Lower mount 8. Drill holes through the lower mount for mounting screws (not included). 9. Screw lower mount to exterior wall. Choose appropriate mounting screws/bolts (stainless steel is recommended) for wall material.
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YSH WM1000G-R1.0 Trim away extra duct Inner wall Outer wall Duct Round diffusor Screws shaft 3/4" Base of Round Diffusor 10. Temporarily insert ducts (Part #d016) into the wall. 11. Mark where to cut the duct. The trimmed duct should be flush with the exterior wall. 12.
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YSH WM1000G-R1.0 3/4" thick foam gasket 1/2" thick foam 5" collar gasket Backdraft damper edge 5" collar with assembled gaskets 1/4" (7mm) hole for thermostat wire 16. Apply thick gasket to inside of duct collars as shown. 17. Apply thin gasket to outside face of duct collars as shown. 18.
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Black Tek screws Lower mount 22. Screw SolarSheat 1000G to upper mount (Part #y001) using 4 supplied TEK screws. Equally space the screws across the span of the mounting rail. 23. Drill holes in upper mount for mounting screws to wall (not supplied).
YSH WM1000G-R1.0 3.0 Maintenance The SolarSheat 1000G operates best when the glass is clean and free of debris. If the glass becomes dirty wash the glass with mild soapy water and rinse. Congratulations! You have completed the installation of the SolarSheat 1000G.
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