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No, you do not have to. You can, and should, use flexible stainless steel piping which allows you to direct... read more
Setting your solar thermal system differential temperature setpoint.
Q:What is the most appropriate differential temperature for my solar thermal system?
A: The factory setting on our controllers is 12... read more
What Are My Options For Heat Exchangers?
What are my options for Heat Exchangers? SunMaxx offers a wide variety of Heat Exchanger options for your solar system. External... read more
What is the best angle to position my collectors?
This answer depends on what you are trying to accomplish. For simple Domestic Hot Water systems you should try and... read more
How Do I Balance The Flow of My Collectors?
How Do I Balance The Flow of My Collectors? I have 2 arrays of 6. Use balancing valves, 1 on the... read more
Reducing fuel bills and increasing solar thermal output
Q: What is the best way to reduce my fuel bills by incorporating a solar thermal system?
A:Reduction +Reduction = Reduction This... read more
How do I size a solar hot water system for my household?
Typically, an american average consumption of 20 gallons of hot water per day per person can be used to size... read more
How do I know if my system is performing the way it should be?
First of all, your system performance will be measured by BTU'S produced, NOT by temperature achieved. The simplest way to... read more
Can I Mount Solar Thermal Collectors On A Flat Roof Without Roof Penetrations?
Can I Mount Solar Thermal Collectors On A Flat Roof Without Roof Penetrations? Yes you can. Collectors can be attached to... read more
What is involved in setting the drainback option (ODB) on my SmartMaxx-DHWPlus controller?
What is involved in setting the drainback option (ODB) on my SmartMaxx-DHWPlus controller? In the submenu, switch ODB from “OFF” to... read more