Bradford-White Corp Solar Water Heater Solar Single-wall Heat Exchanger Flow Specifications, Tank

Models: Solar Water Heater

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Table 2: Water Heater Capacities

Specifications continued-

Table 2: Water Heater Capacities

 

Tank

Coil

Coil Heat

 

Capacity

Volume

Transfer Area

MODEL

(Gal)

(Gal)

(Sq Ft)

 

 

 

 

60-Gal.

60

2.5

14.2

75-Gal.

75

2.5

14.2

115-Gal.

115

2.5

14.2

Approximat

Approximate

e

Wet Weight

Dry Weight

(Lbs)

(Lbs)

 

210

695

236

832

340

1248

Table 3: Electric Backup Water Heater Ratings

First Hour

MODEL Supply

(Gallons)

60-Gal

84

75-Gal

97

115-Gal

124

Standby Heat

Loss Rating

(°F/Hr)

1.1

0.9

0.7

Solar Single-wall Heat Exchanger Flow Specifications

Total Pressure Drop

(PSI))

0.40

0.35

0.30

0.25

0.20

0.15

0.10

0.05

0.00

 

 

 

Heat Exchanger Pressure Drop Curve

 

0.90

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.70

Loss(Feet)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.40

Head

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.20

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.00

 

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

 

 

 

 

 

Flowrate (GPM)

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2 – Solar Heat Exchanger Pressure Drop Chart

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Bradford-White Corp Solar Water Heater Solar Single-wall Heat Exchanger Flow Specifications, Water Heater Capacities, Tank