Get Solar Water Heating » energy conservation http://www.getsolarwaterheating.co.za Get Solar Water Heating Today Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:21:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Solar Collectors http://www.getsolarwaterheating.co.za/solar-collectors.html http://www.getsolarwaterheating.co.za/solar-collectors.html#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:26:39 +0000 justin http://www.getsolarwaterheating.co.za/?p=69 A solar collector is the device that is typically placed North facing on your roof which absorbs Sun light and converts it into heat. The heat produced by the solar collector is in turn used to heat the water inside your geyser.

There are various types of solar collectors on the market and the two most popular types are:

  • Evacuated tube collectors
  • Flat plate collectors

Evacuated tube collector

Demo of how hot evacuated tubes can get in just 30 minutes:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsx7BX0l5uQ

How evacuated tubes are manufactured:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z322o2X8upY

Flat plate collector

Demo of how flat late collectors are used in commercial systems.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xv1H5Q2yY94

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Get solar water heating provides you with a service to connect you with a solar water heating provider in your area FREE of charge to you. This service helps you ensure that the solar water heating solution you install is accredited by Eksom as well as SABS tested. Get solar water heating also tries to ensure that the  solar water heating provider we connect you with delivers quality solar water heating products and services.

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The Eskom rebate will help reduce the total cost of your solar water heating system helping you pay the system back in the shortest amount of time. The Eskom rebate varies from solar water heating system to system, but is generally between R2000 and R5000. The Eskom rebate is claimed back after the solar water heating system has been installed by an accredited solar water heating supplier.

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