Bradford-White Corp Solar Water Heater Water Heater User Manual


 
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Specifications continued-
Table 2: Water Heater Capacities
MODEL
Tank
Capacity
(Gal)
Coil
Volume
(Gal)
Coil Heat
Transfer Area
(Sq Ft)
Approximat
e
Dry Weight
(Lbs)
Approximate
Wet Weight
(Lbs)
60-Gal. 60 2.5 14.2 210 695
75-Gal. 75 2.5 14.2 236 832
115-Gal. 115 2.5 14.2 340 1248
Table 3: Electric Backup Water Heater Ratings
MODEL
First Hour
Supply
(Gallons)
Standby Heat
Loss Rating
(°F/Hr)
60-Gal 84 1.1
75-Gal 97 0.9
115-Gal 124 0.7
Solar Single-wall Heat Exchanger Flow Specifications
Heat Exchanger Pressure Drop Curve
0.00
0.05
0.10
0.15
0.20
0.25
0.30
0.35
0.40
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Flowrate (GPM)
Total Pressure Drop
(PSI))
0.00
0.10
0.20
0.30
0.40
0.50
0.60
0.70
0.80
0.90
Total
Head Loss(Feet)
Figure 2 – Solar Heat Exchanger Pressure Drop Chart