Solar Hot Water Heat Exchangers

Solar Hot Water Heat Exchangers For Every System Size, Design & Application

Solar Hot Water Heat Exchangers External heat exchangers are the key to retrofitting an existing hot water, radiant space or pool heating system effectively. To have an efficient solar system it is essential that you have a properly sized and fitted heat exchanger. That's why SunMaxx offers one of the largest varieties of heat exchangers for any application. Our product line includes brazed plate heat exchangers for standard applications, shell-and-tube heat exchangers for pool heating, air-to-water heat exchangers for forced hot air heating, and the innovative butler wand, actually bringing the external heat exchanger inside the hot water tank.

Butler Wand Patent Pending Solar Hot Wate Heat ExchangerButler Wand Solar Hot Water Heat Exchanger

The Butler Wand Solar Heat Exchanger screws into your Standard Hot Water Heater! The Butler Sun Solutions Solar Heat Exchange Wand (Patent Pending) allows readily available, standard hot water tanks to be adapted quickly and easily for setting up your solar assisted hot water system. The Butler Wand is one of the easiest, fastest and safest ways for you to convert your water heater into a solar money-saving machine.

  • Easy, Fast, Hassle-Free Installation
  • Perfect Retrofit Kit For Traditional Gas / Electric Water Heaters
  • Works With Flat Plate Or Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors
  • Patent Pending Design & Manufacturing

Butler Wand Solar Hot Water Heat Exchanger Specifciations & Downloads:

  • Coming Soon

Brazed Plate Solar Hot Water Heat ExchangersBrazed Plate Solar Hot Water Heat Exchangers

Our line of brazed plate solar hot water heat exchangers are ideal for retrofitting your current water heater into a money-saving solar hot water and heating system. These brazed plate solar hot water heat exchangers are incredibly efficient, and can be used in both domestic solar hot water heating and solar radiant and space heating systems...as well as other applications...such as driveway / sidewalk snow & ice melting systems.

  • Available In 10, 20 And 30 Plate Models
  • Durable, Compact Design
  • Easy To Install - Limited Maintenance Needed
  • Low-Cost Alternative To Solar Hot Water Storage Tanks

Brazed Plate Solar Hot Water Heat Exchanger Specifications & Downloads:

Model   # Of Plates BTU/hr Transfer Flow Rate
39-0010   10 90K 6.19 - 6.83 GPM
39-0020   20 100 - 175K Variable
39-0030   30 200 - 275K Variable

Air To Water Solar Hot Water Heat ExchangersAir To Water Solar Hot Water Heat Exchangers

Our line of air to water solar hot water heat exchangers are perfect for tying your solar hot water heating system into the forced hot air heating system of your home. Simply put the exchanger in the plenum of the furnace, connect the solar hot water system, and you are set to go. Additional Applications that heat exchangers such as this one can be used for include oil coolers, transmission and engine coolers, boiler sample coolers, pools, hot tubs, and waste water.

  • Simple, Quick, Hassle-Free Installation
  • Lightweight, Compact Design
  • Low Maintenance - Durable And Reliable
  • Available From 60K BTU/hr To 220K BTU/hr

Air To Water Solar Hot Water Heat Exchanger Specifications & Downloads:

Model   Dimensions BTU/hr Transfer Connections
SMHTL-1212   12" x 12" x 3.5" 60K 1" Solder
SMHTL-1616   16" x 16" x 3.5" 80K 1" Solder
SMHTL-1618   16" x 18" x 3.5" 100K 1" Solder
SMHTL-1818   18" x 18" x 3.5" 120K 1" Solder
SMHTL-1820   18" x 20" x 3.5" 140K 1" Solder
SMHTL-1920   19" x 20" x 3.5" 150K 1" Solder
SMHTL-2020   20" x 20" x 3.5" 160K 1" Solder
SMHTL-2222   22" x 22" x 3.5" 200K 1" Solder
SMHTL-2225   22" x 25" x 3.5" 220K 1" Solder

Shell And Tube Solar Hot Water Heat ExchangersShell N Tube Solar Hot Water Heat Exchangers

Shell and tube solar hot water heat exchangers allow a solar thermal system to provide heat to any liquid that is potentially corrosive to other heat exchangers - and still deliver maximum reliability, performance and durability. Applications for shell and tube solar hot water heat exchangers include: pool heating, spa and hot tub heating, marine heating applications, and industrial applications (process or oil heating)..

  • Durable Stainless Steel Design & Construction
  • Hassle-Free Plug N Play Installation
  • Use In Residential, Commercial, Industrial & Agricultural Applications
  • Available From 45K to 1M BTU/hr Capacities

Shell N Tube Solar Hot Water Heat Exchanger Specifications & Downloads:

Model   Heat Transfer Area BTU/hr Transfer Connections (shell/tube)
39-SM-B45   1.62 ft2 45K 1" / 3/4"
39-SM-B70   2.64 ft2 70K 1-1/2" / 3/4"
39-SM-B130   3.64 ft2 130K 1-1/2" / 3/4"
39-SM-B180   4.70 ft2 180K 1-1/2" / 1"
39-SM-B250   6.80 ft2 250K 1-1/2" / 1"
39-SM-B300   9.00 ft2 300K 1-1/2" / 1"
39-SM-B500   16.80 ft2 500K 2" / 1"
39-SM-B1000   21.50 ft2 1M 2" / 2"

If you have a question, or would like to speak with a representative, please call us at 1.877.SUNMAXX.