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INSTALLATION GUIDE & MANUAL

THERMOPOWER™ VHP SERIES SOLAR COLLECTOR

SUITABLE FOR COLLECTOR MODELS

➢ VHP10

➢ VHP20

➢ VHP30

5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733

ThermoPower™ - VHP Series Installation Manual

1.877.786.6299

fax: 1.800.786.0329

www.sunmaxxsolar.com

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Page 1 INSTALLATION GUIDE & MANUAL THERMOPOWER™ VHP SERIES SOLAR COLLECTOR SUITABLE FOR COLLECTOR MODELS ➢ VHP10 ➢ VHP20 ➢ VHP30 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 2: Safety Precautions
• Store evacuated tubes in dark or shaded places until insertion into the manifold. THINGS YOU NEED • 13 mm ratchet • Adjustable Ranch • Liquid soap or other non-flammable lubricant 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 3 Part B) Part D: Manifold Arm (3) (Longer than Part A) Part E: Central T-Leg (Same length as Part A) 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 4 Large Bolt Part I: Base Tube Frame (1) Part J-1: Plastic End Cap (Female) Part J-2: Plastic End Cap (Male) 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 5 ThermoPower™ - VHP Series Installation Manual Page | 5 Part K: Evacuated Tube Part L: Manifold Part M: Fit Ring 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 6 Secure legs (Manifold Arm – Part D) to the bottom of the manifold using a ratchet (13 mm). 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 7 Secure the manifold arm to the base tube frame using short bolts. Page | 7 b) Tighten the bolts with a 13 mm ratchet. Bolts 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 8 Use two bolts (per plate) to install it to the manifold arm using a 13 mm rachet and tighten them properly. c) Install a triangle side plate to each manifold arm – a total 3 Bolts 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 9 Slide the bolts into a triangle plate then the side or central leg and tighten the connection using a 13 mm rachet, repeat the process on each leg Bolts 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 10 ThermoPower™ - VHP Series Installation Manual Page | 10 d) The full assembly is shown above. 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 11 Align so that both are from 8 to 10 inches from the edge of the manifold legs. Bolts 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 12 Bolt Bolt d) Affix the back brace supports together with a large bolt through the middle of both supports. 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 13 Attach horizontal supports at the midpoint of the manifold leg and arm. These braces allow to create the 45-degree angle of the solar collector mounting frame. Page | 13 Bolt Bolt 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 14 ThermoPower™ - VHP Series Installation Manual f) Fully assembled mounting frame for the solar collector Page | 14 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 15 Apply a small amount of liquid soap or other non-flammable lubricant around the marked area to ensure smooth insertion. Apply Lubricant Fit Ring (M) 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 16 Screw the plastic end cap back into place. Page | 16 f) Repeat to install all evacuated tubes. 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 17 ThermoPower™ - VHP Series Installation Manual 7) THE END PRODUCT SHOULD LOOK LIKE THIS Page | 17 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 18 ThermoPower™ - VHP Series Installation Manual 8) SOME PHOTOS FROM ASSEMBLING THE EVACUATED TUBE COLLECTOR STEP 1 Page | 18 STEP 2 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 19 ThermoPower™ - VHP Series Installation Manual STEP 3 Page | 19 STEP 4 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Page 20 ThermoPower™ - VHP Series Installation Manual FULLY INSTALED COLLECTOR MOUNTING FRAME Page | 20 5098 NY 206 Bainbridge NY 13733 1.877.786.6299 fax: 1.800.786.0329 www.sunmaxxsolar.com © 2023 SunMaxx Solar LLC. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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