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GARANTIE | UMWELT UND RECYCLING 

Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this limited 
warranty, Stiebel Eltron, Inc. (the “Manufacturer”) hereby 
warrants to the original purchaser (the “Owner”) that 
each Solar Thermal Collector (the “Collector”) shall not 
(i) leak due to defects in the Manufacturer’s materials or 
workmanship for a period of ten (10) years from the date 
of purchase. As Owner’s sole and exclusive remedy for 
breach of the above warranty, Manufacturer shall, at the 
Manufacturer’s discretion, send replacement parts for 
local repair; retrieve the unit for factory repair, or replace 
the defective Collector with a replacement unit with 
comparable operating features. Manufacturer’s maximum 
liability under all circumstances shall be limited to the 
Owner’s purchase price for the Collector.

This limited warranty shall be the exclusive warranty 
made by the Manufacturer and is made in lieu of all other 
warranties, express or implied, whether written or oral, 
including, but not limited to warranties of merchantability 
and fi tness for a particular purpose. Manufacturer shall 
not be liable for incidental, consequential or contingent 
damages or expenses arising directly or indirectly from 
any defect in the Heater or the use of the Collector. 
Manufacturer shall not be liable for any water damage 
or other damage to property of Owner arising, directly or 
indirectly, from any defect in the Collector or the use of 
the Collector. Manufacturer alone is authorized to make 
all warranties on Manufacturer’s behalf and no statement, 
warranty or guarantee made by any other party shall be 
binding on Manufacturer.

This warranty does not apply:

1.  To conditions resulting from a failed component or part 

that is not part of the solar collector or absorber plate;

2.  to freeze damage;
3.  to conditions resulting from misuse, abuse, neglect, 

accident, or alteration;

4.  to minor discoloration of the collector frame wall or 

absorber plate;

5.  to glass breakage;

6.  to conditions resulting from the introduction of 

harmful chemicals, caustic fl uids, or liquids deleterious 
to copper tubing, including improperly applied or 
maintained heat transfer fl uids;

7.  to propylene glycol ph levels above 10 or below 8;
8.  to periods of stagnation in excess of 60 days;
9.  to excessive pressure;
10. to clouding or similar occurrence resulting from the 

normal intrusion of moisture into;

11. to conditions resulting from fl oods, earthquakes, 

winds, fi re, lightning, or circumstances beyond the 
manufacturer‘s control;

12. to installation methods which do not conform to 

relevant national, state or local codes.

Should owner wish to return the Collector to manufacturer 
for repair or replacement under this warranty, Owner 
must fi rst secure written authorization from Manufacturer. 
Owner shall demonstrate proof of purchase, including a 
purchase date, and shall be responsible for all removal 
and transportation costs. If Owner cannot demonstrate a 
purchase date this warranty shall be limited to the period 
beginning from the date of manufacture stamped on the 
Collector. Manufacturer reserves the right to deny warranty 
coverage upon Manufacturer’s examination of Collector. 
This warranty is restricted to the Owner and cannot be 
assigned.

Some States and Provinces do not allow the exclusion 
or limitation of certain warranties. In such cases, the 
limitations set forth herein may not apply to the Owner. In 
such cases this warranty shall be limited to the shortest 
period and lowest damage amounts allowed by law. This 
warranty gives you specifi c legal rights and you may also 
have other rights which vary from State to State or Province 
to Province.

Owner shall be responsible for all labor and other charges 
incurred in the removal or repair of the Collector in the 
fi eld. Please also note that the Collector must be installed 
in such a manner that if any leak does occur, the fl ow of 
water from any leak will not damage the area in which it is 
installed.

Environment and recycling

Please help us to protect the environment by disposing of the 
packaging in accordance with the national regulations for waste 
processing.

This Warranty is valid for U.S.A. & Canada only. Warranties 
may vary by country. Please consult your local Stiebel Eltron 
Representative for the Warranty for your country.

!

The installation and fi rst operation of this appliance 
should be carried out by a qualifi ed installer.

!

The company does not accept liability for failure of 
any goods supplied which have not been installed 
and operated in accordance with the manufacturer’s 
instructions.

11. Warranty

Summary of Contents for 290016

Page 1: ...OPERATION AND INSTALLATION Solar Thermal Collector SOL 29 Premium S SOL 29 Premium W...

Page 2: ...__________________________________________ 3 2 4 Emergency shut down_____________________________________________ 3 2 5 Licenses certi cates________________________________________________ 3 3 Registe...

Page 3: ...WARNING Scalding Setting the maximum tank temperature higher than 140 F at the control unit is permissible only with a thermostatically controlled DHW mixing valve Other wise there can be a risk of s...

Page 4: ...installation of solar thermal collectors typically involves installa tion on a roof or otherwise elevated structure Refer to all relevant safety codes to ensure that installation can be completed with...

Page 5: ...e table below for the rafters that will need to be secured to This is a minimum speci cation It may be possible or necessary to add more mounting racks per array if needed to spread out the roof load...

Page 6: ...section 6 4 1 on page 5 Uproof 2 1 1 Mounting point spacing between rafters 2 Front and back mounting spacing Repeat the mounting process for all ashing kits in the array Pay attention to vertical var...

Page 7: ...ear one of the four con nection points This sensor well must be oriented so that a sensor can measure the temperature of the solar uid as it exits the array Do not orient the collector so that the sen...

Page 8: ...nectors completely into the collector connection Do this for both connector ports on the side where the next collector will be installed Sit the next collector into the frames and slide the inter pane...

Page 9: ...the hot uid exits the collector array install a threaded connector in the top collector connection and a plug connector in the bottom collector connection WARNING Burns Once the collectors are install...

Page 10: ...ave been connected it will be necessary to pressure test the system to detect leaks before lling the solar loop with heat transfer uid Propylene glycol solutions can leak from much smaller gaps than c...

Page 11: ...tions on how to ll ush charge the solar loop consult the pump station manual 8 Maintenance care Specialists should carry out an annual inspection of the solar he ating system to ensure proper function...

Page 12: ...s Glass thickness 1 8 3 mm Glass transmittance 89 Thermal insulation 2 50 8 mm mineral wool Collector connection 1 BSPP thread ships with adapters Max idle temperature 345 F 174 C Min operating pressu...

Page 13: ...pylene Glycol 94 Weight performance additives 6 Specific gravity 60 F 15 C 1 053 1 062 pH of Solution 9 5 10 5 Reserve alkalinity 15 0 ml Vapor pressure over operating range 2 2 mmHg Flash point 219 F...

Page 14: ...Collectors Collectors number type Collector surface area System speci cations System height Pipe run length Ventilation Solar uid type concentration Max ow rate Pump station Pump setting low med high...

Page 15: ...7 to propylene glycol ph levels above 10 or below 8 8 to periods of stagnation in excess of 60 days 9 to excessive pressure 10 to clouding or similar occurrence resulting from the normal intrusion of...

Page 16: ...chnological advancement speci cations may change without notice Stand 8643 STIEBEL ELTRON Inc 17 West Street West Hat eld MA Tel 0413 247 3380 Fax 0413 247 3369 info stiebel eltron usa com www stiebel...

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