Posted by rrlund on November 09, 2012 at 06:40:38 from (207.241.137.116):
In Reply to: Re: The Swedes are here posted by willie in mn on November 09, 2012 at 01:42:53:
All I know for sure is that he's an engineer and not hurting for money,so he must be a good one. If you think about it,the liquid can be 350F coming off the panels,but by the time it runs through the coils in the water tank,it won't be when it comes out the other side and the water certainly isn't going to reach that temp.
He said he's had as many as 14 people at the house working or hunting,all taking showers and has never run out of hot water.
Yes,the liquid is pumped through the panels and the water is pumped through the heating system,but he says that in a power outage it will thermo-siphon well enough to keep the house warm. He says he uses large tubing and low pressure. Said that when you reduce the size of the tubing you have to increase the pressure and increase the temp of the water. Says low pressure and large tubing is one of the keys to efficiency.
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