Water Storage for Solar Applications
A Solar Hot Water System can save you as much as $500-$700 (30%-50%) a year off your electricity bill.
Safe and Dependable Water Storage
AlternateEnergy uses Rheem's Solaraide™ solar water heating system that includes a 6-year tank and 6-year parts manufacturer warranty.
| Available Capacities (side and top connection models) | ||
| 80 gallon | Solaraide 80 | 2-3 bedrooms or 2 Adults & 2 children |
| 120 gallon | Solaraide 120 | 3-4 bedrooms or 4 Adults & 4 children |
| Available Warranties | ||
| 6-year limited tank and parts warranty | ||
Features:¹
- Brass drain valve
- Choice of two models…storage tank or single element water heater, both specially equipped for installation with residential direct solar systems
- Special threaded stud located near the outlet for attachment of tank sensors
- Temperature and pressure relief valve included
- Collector feed and return fittings located at front of tank for convenient installation
- Isolated tank design for better heat retention
- High efficiency heating element
- Rheemglas® tank lining resists corrosion and prolongs tank life
- Cold water inlet, hot water outlet, relief valve and anode rod at top of tank for easy access and fast, economical installation
- Anode rod equalizes aggressive water action for prolonged tank life
- Cold water inlet brings cold water to tank bottom to prevent mixing with heated water
- Automatic temperature control
- Over temperature protector
Product Specification Downloads
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