Solar Heat Pump Water Heater

According to van der westhuizen a solar heater is traditionally much easier to install than a heat pump with the the total cost of an average 200 litre system costing around r26 000.
Solar heat pump water heater. This high efficiency solar heater is a heat pump that provides 12 000 btu of heat per hour for pennies a day. 1 small scale technology certificates stcs are a financial benefit to encourage the installation of solar and heat pump water heaters provided under a federal government legislated scheme. The first hour rating is the number of gallons of hot water the heater can. Get it as soon as thu sep 24.
Click here to download the solar heat pump specification sheet. Today it is one of the worlds leading brands with over one million households around the globe enjoying solahart solar hot water solar power and tesla battery storage systems. A solar water heater system is a closed loop with heat transfer fluid or. Heat pump water heaters use electricity to move heat from one place to another instead of generating heat directly.
Kolerflo 3 4 inch hot water circulating pump 3 speed circulation water pump for solar heater system rs15 6 red 4 3 out of 5 stars 170. When the solar panel is hotter than the stored water to be heated. To move the heat heat pumps work like a refrigerator in reverse. Therefore they can be two to three times more energy efficient than conventional electric resistance water heaters.
No need for pumps tanks glycol water lines controllers drain back systems or plumbing issues that you find with other solar heating systems. Before you buy a solar power water heater it helps to know first the similarities and differences between a solar heater and a heat pump. Stcs financial benefit value is subject to change. Solar incentive value applies to a solahart atmos heat pump water heater in zone 3.
Typically a solar heating system will use heat absorbing plates or round glass tubes to transfer heat into water stored in receptacles. With solahart hot water free from the sun they re also saving energy saving money and helping the environment. Solahart pioneered solar water heating in australia over 60 years ago. Therefore it is necessary to pump the water heater in the solar panel around to the hot water tank swimming pool or hot tub etc.
Visit the solar water heaters page for more on these calculations. To properly size a storage water heater for your home including a heat pump water heater with a tank use the water heater s first hour rating. Free shipping by amazon.