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B. COLLECTOR DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS
Figure 1: Collector dimensions. Copper union in illustration is field-supplied. Allow spacing to assemble
fittings and unions.
FP-26SC FP-32SC FP-40SC
DIMENSION A
3.30”
3.30”
3.30”
DIMENSION B
47.2” 47.2” 47.2”
DIMENSION C
77.2”
97.2”
121.2”
DIMENSION D
50” 50” 50”
WEIGHT (LBS)
90
113
153
GROSS FRONTAL AREA (FT
2
)
25.6 31.8 39.7
TRANSPARENT FRONTAL AREA (FT
2
)
23.6
29.9
37.4
ABSORBER PLATE AREA (FT
2
)
23.2 25.7 36.9
FLUID CAPACITY (gallons)
.90
1.05
1.22
NOMINAL FLOW RATE (GAL/MIN)
0.8-1.5 gallons per
collector
0.8-1.5 gallons per
collector
0.8-1.5 gallons per
collector
Table 2
C. TOOLS AND MATERIALS
Make sure you have all necessary tools, materials and accessories before beginning work on the solar
system. Following is a list of minimum tools required; other plumbing components will be field supplied
according to the installation needs.
Electric Drill Torch and Striker
Drill Index (w/ ½” and ¾” Wood Bits) Putty Knife