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April, 2013
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  • Page 1 1.800.884.6444 www.enersol.com April, 2013 © 2013 Enerworks...
  • Page 2 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide P a g e...
  • Page 3 Caulking gun, Various tools (pliers, etc.) Building Supply Company and State or Provincial Worker’s Safety Board. SYSTEM KIT The installation of Enersol Solar Panels may be (Purchased separately – 1 per install) performed on a low pitched (less than 12:12 or 45 1 warranty card degrees angle) shingle and some types of metal 1 installation guide/owner’s manual...
  • Page 4: Plan Your System

    Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide Panel Size Number of Boxes / Array ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 4’ x 8’ 7 - 9 OVERVIEW 4’ x 10’ 6 - 8 4’ x 12’ 5 - 7 Custom size Consult with EnerWorks 1 - Plan your system:...
  • Page 5 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide TYPICAL PARALLEL ROOF ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) information on how to size the line set or consult with us at: 1-800-884-6444. Velocity Pipe Size 6 fps 8 fps 10 fps 1-1/2" 35 gpm 50 gpm 62 gpm 2"...
  • Page 6 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide TYPICAL GROUND MOUNT Support headers with 2x6” lumber. Panels may be on any material that will insulate them from the earth: plywood, metal, plastic or gravel. Note: Flat roof or ground mount panels will not gain heat if...
  • Page 7 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide (lithium based) ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 3 clip the orange installation tool into the slot (CONTINUED) on the next header 4 push the two sections together 5 remove the installation tool 2 - Roll out panels on roof, rack or...
  • Page 8: Connect Plumbing

    Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide 4 - Strap down headers and panels Attach to Roof 1 Top strap: Install a strap every section across top only. Starting at the top end, secure the headers 2 Cross Strap: Install Cross strapping equally to the roof by placing header straps (12”...
  • Page 9 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide FOR MALE END: 5 - Connect Plumbing (continued) • Remove O-ring • Cut locator tab off Remember the feed line goes in the bottom • Apply transitional solvent cement liberally to and return comes out the top on the opposite both male and female surfaces •...
  • Page 10 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide Plumbing Layout: Cool feed from pool (water sensor) pump filter manual or automatic valve ball valve (flow regulator) solar panels (panel sensor) return from panels (check valve) auxiliary heater salt generator/chlorinator return to pool At any low points in plumbing, use a...
  • Page 11 A vacuum breaker is not necessary, as the water. EnerWorks suggests the Aqua Solar Enersol Panels do not collapse when drained. controller kit. The kit comes with a 3-port diverter valve, actuator, control box and two g) OHM-METER sensors.
  • Page 12 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide Finally: double check all your joints, plumbing and wiring. Pressure test the system to test for leaks, then let the cement set for 3 hours. Turn your filter pump back on to get the water flowing.
  • Page 13: System Design Considerations

    Line Set: in this guide “line set” refers to escape this reality; care must be taken when determining the size of the pool panel array the piping system carrying the water to and (especially on large pool systems) not to...
  • Page 14 Friction Loss for Pipe Fitting bottom to top header • 90° elbow 7.4 to 11 feet added Do not install Enersol solar panel on a fence or 45° elbow 2.1 to 4 feet added wall at 90 degrees • Gate valve 1.2 to 1.9 feet added...
  • Page 15: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Small isolated holes a splicer can be inserted to repair small isolated holes. Open all the end caps at down pipes, pump For repair parts contact your Enersol Dealer or call house and blow any underground lines. 1-800-884-6444 Make sure that no water remains in any low pipes, sags in pipe valleys or any part of the system.
  • Page 16 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide A general inspection of the roof at this time is wise. Check for loose lag bolts and strapping. Remove leaves and debris that might block the runoff of rain or snow. SUMMERIZATION OF YOUR SOLAR SYSTEM...
  • Page 17 Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide Appendix 1: Pressure Losses in PSI for 8’, 10’ and 12’ Enersol solar panel Pressure Losses on (PSI) for 8 feet long Pool Collectors Number of Collectors (1 collector = 4 sections of 1 ft each)
  • Page 18: Appendix 1: (Continued) Pressure Losses In Psi For 8', 10' And 12' Enersol Solar Panel

    Enersol Pool Panel Installation Guide Appendix 1: (continued) Pressure Losses in PSI for 8’, 10’ and 12’ Enersol solar panel Pressure Losses on (PSI) for 10 feet long Pool Collectors Number of Collectors (1 collector = 4 sections of 1 ft each)

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