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Forum: Energy Storage

10-22-23, 04:37 PM

Replies: 34

Heat accumulator

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Posted By Solar Mike

Makes you wonder how long a heat trap is...

Makes you wonder how long a heat trap is required, perhaps duplicate what you have and place two next to each other; or add another flapper check valve in the cold line entry into the tank.

Simple...

Forum: Energy Storage

10-05-22, 08:37 PM

Replies: 34

Heat accumulator

Views: 145,959

Posted By Solar Mike

Perhaps your swing valve is not sealing fully...

Perhaps your swing valve is not sealing fully when closed, there must be enough getting past it to keep the water moving.

When the sun goes down and its a clear night, the water in the panels can...

Forum: Energy Storage

10-04-22, 04:30 PM

Replies: 34

Heat accumulator

Views: 145,959

Posted By Solar Mike

Swing flapper valve must be operated with the...

Swing flapper valve must be operated with the valve disk vertical, eg whole valve body is horizontal, for low pressure pumps.
To ensure the flapper disk seats correctly I mounted mine at a slight...

Forum: Energy Storage

03-13-22, 11:15 PM

Replies: 34

Heat accumulator

Views: 145,959

Posted By Solar Mike

Had the same issue when I built my flat plate...

Had the same issue when I built my flat plate Solar Hot Water panels and mounted them on the roof, on a cold night the quick lowering of water temperature in the panels would initiate reverse...

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