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AET No. AE-40 Solar Thermal Collector, Glazed Flat-plate
circa 4x10ft (WxL), SRCC Clear-day warm climate water-heating rating @ 40,000BTU/day
Specifications
- Frame and Battens: Type 6063-T6 extruded aluminum with architectural bronze powder-coat finish.
- Backsheet: Type 3105-H14, 0.019inch stucco embossed aluminum sheet (bronze) pop-riveted to aluminum frame
- Corner Bracket: Architectural aluminum angles inside with aircraft-grade pin grip rivets to insure high stability.
- Insulation: Polyisocyanurate foam board insulation. Foil-faced, glass fiber-reinforced, rigid board Thermax sheathing (1.25inch in the bed, 0.75inch in sidewalls).
- Absorber Plate: Manufactured by Thermafin™ Mfg. a 100% copper absorber plate, high frequency forge welded to create a crystalline homogenous connection between the fin and riser tube.
- Absorber Coating: Selective Crystal Clear Coating with absorptance @ circa 0.96, emittance @ circa 0.08
- Glazing: Low-Iron Tempered Glass exclusively using new "High-T" tempered glass with a total solar energy transmission of 90%.
- Gasket, Grommets: A UV durable EPDM, U-channel gasket with molded corners which prohibits water penetration and assures long life. Extruded Silicone Grommet, 1.125inch Bore
- Fasteners: 5056 Aluminum Rivets secure the backsheet. Batten screws are 18-8 Stainless Steel, 10-24x3/8inch, Hex head screws black oxide coated.
- Working Pressure: 165PSI
- Flow Rate: 0.5 to 1.8GPM (recommended)
- Warranty: 10 Years Full
- Design Life: 30 years
Downloadable product file
- AE-Collector-Brochure.pdf ( 564.0kb Acrobat file)
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