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Fig 1.8
16. Apply AT 302-60 (FHW-AA 60050)
to ½” bolts for clamps. Fasten Clamps to brackets
using ½” bolts and washers. Attach profile to clamps, tighten completely.
17. Follow steps 1-16 for top mounting brackets.
18. Place collector on profiles, checking to make sure it fits and lines up appropriately.
19.
Once collector fits and lines up appropriately, apply AT 60 to ½” bolts for collector and
fasten collector to profiles using ½” bolts and washers.
20. If installing more than one collector, cut flex hose or copper pipe in length necessary
to connect collectors. On all plumbing connections use Anti Leak (part # FHWM-AA-
72050)
21. Connect collectors with each other (if installing more than one collector) and with
storage tank, using flex hose or copper pipe and compression fittings.
Note: * Tighten compression fittings gently by hand and then 1.25 turns with a wrench.
Avoid over-tightening as this can damage the flex hose or copper tubing.
22. Cap unused collector connections with cap
23. If not already labeled, install hot and cold water in and out labels to collector and
storage tank.
24. Test system, checking for any leaks and for performance.
