|
Cutaway of Open-Loop SunSiphon System
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SunSiphon Installed on Tiled
Residential Roof
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Since
1992 SunEarth has teamed with Edward's Energy Systems of Perth,
Australia, a world leader in the manufacture of 316L stainless steel
storage tanks and boilers, to market a packaged thermosiphon system
under the brand name of SunSiphon™ in North America and the Pacific
Basin. The
SunEarth/Edward's collaboration offers the best of two continents – the
world's finest thermosiphon storage tank and rugged, high performance
SunEarth flat plate solar collectors. The SunSiphon is available
in both open-loop and jacketed closed-loop configurations to serve in
any climate. Storage
Tank
Specifications
|
Tank
Model Number
|
Capacity
(US gal) |
Diameter
(in) |
Length
(in) |
Dry
Weight
(lbs) |
Booster
(Watts) |
|
GX48
|
48
|
22
|
48
|
88
|
2,400
|
|
GX80
|
80
|
22
|
75
|
128
|
4,800
|
|
GX116
|
116
|
22
|
108
|
194
|
4,800
|
Total
System
Specifications
|
SunEarth
Model Number
|
Collector
Model |
No.
of Collectors |
Overall
Width
(in) |
Overall
Length
(in) |
Collector
Area
(sq.
ft.) |
Max
Pressure
(psig) |
Total
Wet Weight (psig) |
|
EPGX48-21
|
EP21
|
1
|
48
|
98
|
21.21
|
150
|
564
|
|
EPGX48-24
|
EP24
|
1
|
48
|
120
|
24.61
|
150
|
572
|
|
EPGX48-32
|
EP32
|
1
|
48
|
120
|
32.79
|
150
|
602
|
|
|
|
EPGX80-40
|
EP40
|
1
|
75
|
144
|
40.81
|
150
|
941
|
|
EPGX80-42
|
EP21
|
2
|
82
|
98
|
42.42
|
150
|
946
|
|
EPGX80-48
|
EP24
|
2
|
75
|
120
|
49.22
|
150
|
963
|
|
EPGX80-63
|
EP21
|
3
|
122
|
98
|
63.63
|
150
|
1,022
|
|
EPGX80-64
|
EP32
|
2
|
98
|
120
|
65.58
|
150
|
1,021
|
|
|
|
EPGX116-63
|
EP21
|
3
|
123
|
98
|
63.63
|
150
|
1,388
|
|
EPGX116-64
|
EP32
|
2
|
108
|
120
|
65.58
|
150
|
1,389
|
|
EPGX116-80
|
EP40
|
2
|
108
|
144
|
81.62
|
150
|
1,480
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Note: For Imperial collectors substitute an 'I'
for the 'E' in the model number prefix,
 SunSiphon™
Specification Sheet (88 kB)
SunSiphon™
Warranty (88 kB)
SunSiphon™Manual (1,244 kB)
 SunSiphon™
System Ratings (OG-300) |
