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+ | **64 Watt solar panel | ||
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+ | **Solar Panel Angle by time of year and latitude [http://www.homepower.com/files/pvangles.pdf click] | ||
===Setting Up a Test of the Heating Unit=== | ===Setting Up a Test of the Heating Unit=== | ||
[http://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/Solar-hot-test Heating Unit Lab] | [http://wiki.cs.earlham.edu/index.php/Solar-hot-test Heating Unit Lab] |
Latest revision as of 10:02, 16 September 2006
Experimental Solar Hot Water System
Supply List
- Supplies Needed
- (2) 1 1/4 inch female hot-water unit to hose connectors
- a pump
- hose?? (We found some hose in the green house that doesn't have end pieces)
- sealable barrel (the barrels out back don't have lids that we can open. We need something sealed so that we don't turn the basement into a sauna)
- copper coil
- (2) hose to copper pipe connectors
- tube-o-silicon
- (long term) plexyglass or glass? and aluminum frame materials.
- Supplies Purchased
- 12v Ag Sprayer Pump Product Information
- 2 Red River 50ft. farm hoses guarentteed up to 180F
- Teflon Pipe Tape
- lots of pipe/hose connectors
- flux
- 25 ft 10-2# outdoor electrical wire
- 30ft. soft copper tubing
- Supplies Purchaced-Addendum
- nails and bolts for PV stand
- self-liting butane torch
- 12v connection cable for pump
- metal juction box and wire nuts
- Supplies Acquired
- scrap lumber
- duct tape
- 30? gallon black plastic barrell
- various tools
- 64 Watt solar panel
- solar hot water heating unit
- Resources
- Solar Panel Angle by time of year and latitude click