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Forum: Solar Heating 11-06-20, 01:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,253
Posted By Daox
I have a question about the reassembly of these...

I have a question about the reassembly of these panels. The glass on them has a rough texture on one side of it. I assume this is to refract light and even out the distribution over the panel. My...
Forum: Solar Heating 11-05-20, 06:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,253
Posted By Daox
Today was the last day of pressure testing. ...

Today was the last day of pressure testing. Everything has now passed. Hurray!

The next step is to start assembling. Today I got the inserts all put in the cases, and all the inserts got a new...
Forum: Solar Heating 11-03-20, 01:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,253
Posted By Daox
More progress today. I found a panel that had...

More progress today. I found a panel that had two leak points in it. I haven't done much sweating of pipe, but I managed to get them sealed up.

How it was.
...
Forum: Solar Heating 11-02-20, 08:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,253
Posted By Daox
So, I have a smallish updated. First, I've...

So, I have a smallish updated.

First, I've finished sweating PEX fittings on the rest of the panel inserts, yay.

Second, I've been pressure testing the panels. This isn't the fastest process,...
Forum: Solar Heating 10-29-20, 12:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,253
Posted By Daox
Alright, my wife and I have been working on these...

Alright, my wife and I have been working on these panels the past couple days. I brought the panels inside as its been in the mid 30F to mid 40s lately. Its so much nicer to work indoors with glues...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-12-20, 04:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,253
Posted By Daox
Right now, I'm thinking something like this would...

Right now, I'm thinking something like this would probably work out pretty well.

3M Auto Glass Urethane Windshield Adhesive, 08693, 10.5 fl oz Cartridge (https://amzn.to/3bqNF0s)
...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-12-20, 04:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,253
Posted By Daox
Alright, I need some recommendations on how to...

Alright, I need some recommendations on how to mount the glass to the cases. These panels originally came with glass that had a big rubber gasket around them, and there were little brackets that...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-06-20, 11:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,253
Posted By Daox
Refurbishing old solar hot water panels

Its been quite some time, but years ago I got 10 solar hot water panels (https://ecorenovator.org/forum/showthread.php?t=1251) from BenNelson. They had been sitting for quite some time with the...
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