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FAFCO Solar Bear Installation & Owner's Manual page 3

Solar pool heater for above-ground swimming pools
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Overview (continued)
Contents
Your system includes one solar collector, along with mounting hardware, connection
hardware, and integrated bypass valve (The Big Red Handle). See the list below for the
contents of your exact system:
4' x 20' Wide Solar Collector
with 1-1/2" barb connections
Flexible Pool Hose (Recommended)
Additional Materials Required:
- 1-1/2" I.D. flexible hose
- Ground spikes (ground installation)
- Optional Rack Mounting:
* Mounting screws (1/4" x 2" long, outdoor screws)
* Ground rack lumber and materials
Tools required:
- Flat head screwdriver or 5/16" nut driver
- Optional Rack Mounting:
* Power drill with 1/8" pilot drill bit and a Phillips head bit
Component
Mounting Cap
Mounting Base
Mounting Strap
Valve Handle
Rigid PVC Pipe
Additional Materials Required:
- Mounting screws (1/4" x 2" long, outdoor screws)
- PVC primer, PVC cement, and PVC fittings
- (2) 1-1/2" PVC tees, (6) 1-1/2" PVC elbows (varying with installation)
- 1-1/2" Sch.40 PVC pipe to connect solar system to pool equipment
Tools required:
- PVC pipe cutters or equivalent
- Flat head screwdriver or 5/16" nut driver for tightening hose clamps
• Power drill with 1/8" pilot drill bit and a Phillips head bit
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