Passive Solar Water Heaters

A.O. Smith Wall Hung Solar Water Heaters

A.O. Smith's award-winning balcony-mounted solar water heater design allows more users than ever to enjoy energy saving solar heated water for baths and shower.  Balcony mounting installation is applicable for several kinds of balconies, overcoming the lack of rooftop space often encountered in high-rise buildings and condominiums..

Balcony-hung solar water heater Installation drawing

A.O. Smith's solar water heat features an innovative spherical surface heat exchanger that maximizes solar energy collection for water heating use.  Built-in overheat protection effectively prevents possible overheating during summer.  A.O. Smith's renowned storage tank serves as hot water tank, as well as a "backup" heater to ensure you'll have hot water even after the sun's long gone.

Suggested Users

High rise, Medium high rise and Multi-storey apartments and condominiums.

Installation

The solar collector is mounted on the balcony; the water tank is hung on the wall.

 

solar water heater product principle

solar water heater application

 

Product Specification
Tank Outlet G1/2"
Rated Water Pressure (Mpa) 0.8 MPa
Voltage (V) / (Hz) 220 - 240 VAC 50/60Hz
Input (kW) 2000
Circulation Method Natural; no pump
Contour Aperture Area (m2) 2.05
Heat Transfer Fluid Water or Anti-freeze
Solar Collector All-glass Evacuated Tube
Evacuated Tube Size (mm) Dia. 58 x 2100
Inner tube (mm) Dia. 30 x 2100
Collector Dimension (mm) 2300 x 1170 x 160
Wind Resistance (m/2) 30 (11 Level)
Collector Inner Tank SUS316L
Heat Exchanger Material SUS316L
Air Collector Spud G1/2"
Overheat Protection Radiator