SECTION 13610N SOLAR LIQUID FLAT PLATE COLLECTORS

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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA

UFGS-13610N (September 1999)

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Preparing Activity: NAVFAC

Replacing without revision

NFGS of same number and date

UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS

References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005

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SECTION 13610N

SOLAR LIQUID FLAT PLATE COLLECTORS

09/99

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NOTE: This guide specification covers the

requirements for solar liquid-flat-plate collector

loop systems, heat storage tanks, pumps, controls

and related equipment and materials.

Comments and suggestions on this guide specification

are welcome and should be directed to the technical

proponent of the specification. A listing of

technical proponents, including their organization

designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.

Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as

a Criteria Change Request (CCR).

Use of electronic communication is encouraged.

Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer

choices or locations where text must be supplied by

the designer.

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NOTE: Applications of the solar systems may be

domestic hot water, space heating, swimming pool

heating, process fluid heating, spa water heating,

air conditioning for solar cooling and heating,

agricultural process heating, or other commercial

and industrial uses.

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NOTE: The following information shall be shown on

the project drawings:

1.

Control equipment operation matrix.

2.

Control operations sequence.

3.

Trouble shooting instructions.

4.

Details of soft-drawn copper-tubing connectors

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