Dec 04 Thermosiphon France 1 Solahart Test field in Australia Introduction CollectorsThermo siphon systemsMultiple Thermo siphon systems

Dec 04 Thermosiphon France 2 Introduction Collectors Thermo siphon systemsMultiple Thermo siphon systems All Solahart collectors are Harf type collectors 4 connections on each corner Maximum of 8 collectors parallel Each collector has the same temperature rise over the collector. Discription of Solahart Collector

Dec 04 Thermosiphon France 3 Two different absorbers possible : Kf Collector : Multiflow absorber With 35 chanels. Steel absorber with nickel corosion protection and black chrome selective surface. Speccialy for Thermosiphon systems. Bt Collector : absorber with 13 copper tubes and a copper absorber plate with Bleu sputter selective surface. Specially for pumped systems Introduction Collectors Thermo siphon systemsMultiple Thermo siphon systems

Dec 04 Thermosiphon France 4 KF Collector The Next Generation Black Chromed Collector New corner blocks, better insulation Introduction Collectors Thermo siphon systemsMultiple Thermo siphon systems

Dec 04 Thermosiphon France 5 Introduction Collectors Thermo siphon systemsMultiple Thermo siphon systems Multi Flow - 35 risers by pressing process Large relation between internal flow surface and outer surface Low pressure drop (perfect for thermo siphon) Minimum energy loss Low pressure resistance (0,8 bar) Nickel plated Steel-Base material Protects base material against corrosion Nickel can withstand high temperatures Black-Chrome selective top layer (Kf) High solar absorption  = 0.93 Low Emission  = 0.12 Resistant against high temperatures Long experience in the field

Dec 04 Thermosiphon France 6 Bt Collector Introduction Collectors Thermo siphon systemsMultiple Thermo siphon systems Full Copper absorber 13 Copper riser tubes Copper header tubes Copper absorber plate Maximum pressure of 10 bar Bleu selective top layer High solar absorption  = 0.93 Low Emission  = 0.10 Resistant against high temperatures

Dec 04 Thermosiphon France 7 Graphic Description of Black chrome Black Chrome Solar Radiation Thermal Radiation Nickel Layer Thermal Radiation Steel Absorber Plate Thermal Radiation Collector Waterway Absorber Exploded View Introduction Collectors Thermo siphon systemsMultiple Thermo siphon systems

Dec 04 Thermosiphon France 8 Industrial Automatic Production Introduction Collectors Thermo siphon systemsMultiple Thermo siphon systems