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Forum: Solar Heating 11-04-12, 07:33 AM
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Posted By Daox
Wow, great updates! How much area of...

Wow, great updates!

How much area of collector do you have there? It seems like a pretty decent amount.

Is it fully operational now?
Forum: Solar Heating 06-07-12, 04:17 PM
Replies: 67
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Posted By Daox
The return pipe will not be full of water on the...

The return pipe will not be full of water on the way down (it'll drain faster than the pump can pump). Therefore it can't create any suction to assist in pulling the water up. Even if the pump...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-21-12, 03:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,616
Posted By Daox
Very interesting. I'm also working on selecting...

Very interesting. I'm also working on selecting pumps for my solar hot water system. I'll definitely look into these other manufacturers. Thanks.
Forum: Solar Heating 05-15-12, 09:53 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,616
Posted By Daox
Never used them and haven't heard feedback on...

Never used them and haven't heard feedback on them. They seem like nice little packages and a good list of features for the price as long as you don't care about having it all packaged in a fancy...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-15-12, 09:04 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,616
Posted By Daox
Yeah, the 008 sounds like a pretty good fit for...

Yeah, the 008 sounds like a pretty good fit for the #1 panel. Looks like the 0010 might be a good choice for the 2nd panel, or another 008.

I threw this picture together real quick to show what...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-09-12, 10:54 AM
Replies: 67
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Posted By Daox
The head height will be the top of the water line...

The head height will be the top of the water line to the top of the collector outlet pipe.

You can limit the flow, but there really isn't a reason to. Find a pump that comes closest to meeting...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-08-12, 10:36 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,616
Posted By Daox
Here found some good info on the subject. Gary...

Here found some good info on the subject. Gary at builditsolar did some testing and here we have it:

Determining Solar Water Heating Collector Flow Rate...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-08-12, 10:27 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,616
Posted By Daox
I'd say its definitely not enough pump for this...

I'd say its definitely not enough pump for this application. 16 feet is 4.87 meters. The DDC3.2 is the newer pump design so thats what you'll probably get. It can't even pump up to 4.8 meters. ...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-07-12, 08:08 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,616
Posted By Daox
Wow, 166 sqft. That sounds like it should be...

Wow, 166 sqft. That sounds like it should be quite capable of providing nearly all the DHW unless there are many people in the building. What is this setup going into?

Nice work with the tank...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-01-12, 12:31 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 45,616
Posted By Daox
Any updates on this?

Any updates on this?
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