Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About Your Water Heater
- Water Heater Application
- Model Type
- Mains Pressure
- Solar Operation
- How Hot Should The Water Be?
- Hotter Water Increases The Risk Of Scald Injury
- Warning
- Safety
- Precautions
- Pipe Work And Insulation
- Freeze Protection
- Solar Monitor
- Bleeding The Solar Collector(S)
- To Turn Off The Water Heater
- To Turn On The Water Heater
- Going On Holidays
- How Do I Know If The Water Heater Is Installed Correctly?
- Victorian Customers
- Does The Water Chemistry Affect The Water Heater?
- How Long Will The Water Heater Last?
- Regular Care
- Water Supplies
- Save A Service Call
- Not Enough Hot Water (Or No Hot Water)
- Temperature Pressure Relief Valve Running
- Expansion Control Valve Running
- In-Series Water Heater Operating Too Frequently
- Collector Glass
- Noise From The Solar Collectors
- Green LED Is Not Illuminated On Solar Monitor
- Red LED Illuminated on Solar Monitor
- Circulator Operates at Night
- Higher Than Expected Gas Bills
- Installation – System
- Installation – Solar Storage Tank
- Solar Water Heater Storage Tank Location
- Safe Tray
- Mains Water Supply
- Tank Water Supply
- Wall Bracket
- Hot Water Delivery
- Circulated Hot Water Flow And Return System
- Reducing Heat Losses
- Anode
- Saddling - Pipe Work
- Anti-Freeze Heating Unit
- Backing Plate
- Dimensions And Technical Data
- Typical Installation (Remote Boost) – Outdoor Location
- Typical Installation (Remote Boost) – Indoor Location
- Typical Installation (Integrated Boost) – Outdoor Location
- Installation – Solar Control Unit
- Installation – Solar Collector(s)
- Connections – Plumbing
- Connections – Electrical
- Commissioning
- Draining The Solar Collector(s)
- Draining The Water Heater
- Vulcan Solar Water Heater Warranty – Australia Only –
- 1. The Vulcan Warranty – General
- 2. Terms Of The Vulcan Warranty And Exclusions To It
- 3. What Is Covered By The Vulcan Warranty For The Water Heaters Detailed In This Document
- 4. Entitlement To Make A Claim Under This Warranty
- 5. How To Make A Claim Under This Warranty
- 6. The Australian Consumer Law
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CONTENTS
HOUSEHOLDER – We recommend you read pages 4 to 22.
The other pages are intended for the installer but may be of interest.
About Your Water Heater ............................................................................................................ 4
Regular Care .............................................................................................................................. 13
Water Supplies ........................................................................................................................... 16
Save A Service Call ................................................................................................................... 19
Installation – Solar Storage Tank ............................................................................................. 23
Installation – Solar Control Unit ............................................................................................... 34
Installation – Solar Collector(s) ............................................................................................... 37
Connections – Plumbing .......................................................................................................... 42
Connections – Electrical ........................................................................................................... 46
Commissioning .......................................................................................................................... 48
Draining The Solar Collector(s) ............................................................................................... 52
Draining The Water Heater ....................................................................................................... 52
Warranty ..................................................................................................................................... 55