SUN’S ENERGY CONVERTED TO HEAT
ENERGY COLLECTED BY THE 2 SOLAR PANELS MOUNTED ON THE ROOF
FLAT BLACK PAINTED COPPER TRANSFERS SUN’S HEAT TO SOLAR PANEL TUBES
A LOW WATTAGE WATER PUMP IS ATTACHED TO THE STORAGE TANK
THE WATER PUMP IS ATTACHED NEAR THE BASE OF THE STORAGE TANK
WATER IS CIRCULATED TO THE PANELS UNTIL THE TANK REACHES 85 DEGREES
A HOT WATER TAP IS OPENED IN THE HOUSE
WATER LEAVES THE STORAGE TANK TOP OUTLET
WATER PASSES THROUGH A SENSOR CHECKING FOR CORRECT TEMPERATURE
IF WATER IS ABOVE 60 DEGREES IT IS TEMPERED TO CORRECT USE TEMPERATURE
IN THIS INSTANCE THE GAS OR ELEC BOOSTER REMAINS IDLE
IF THE OUTLET WATER IS BELOW TRANFER VALVE SETTING
WATER TEMPERATURE WILL BE BOOSTED BY THE GAS HEATER
ELECTRIC BOOSTERS HAVE A LESS COMPLEX TRANSFER SYSTEM
INFROST THE PANELS ARE PROTECTED WITH SAFETY VALVES
ALSO THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER WILL ACTIVATE THE CIRCULATING PUMP
WATER IS THUS CIRCULATED UP TO THE LOW TEMPERATURE AROUND PANELS
IN CASE OF EXTREME AMBIENT TEMPEARTURE, RELIEF VLVES RELEASE PRESSURE
THE GAS AND ELEC BOOSTERS HAVE BUILT IN FROST PROTECTION AS STANDARD
