CERTIFIED SOLAR COLLECTOR
SUPPLIER:
Sunvelope Solar
96 Glen Carran Cir. #105
Sparks, NV 89431 USA
www.sunvelope.com
BRAND:
Sunvelope
MODEL:
FP-21
COLLECTOR TYPE:
Glazed Flat Plate
CERTIFICATION #:
10001716
In Accordance with:
SRCC Standard 100-2010-08
Original Certification:
July 20, 2012
Expiration Date:
May 31, 2024
The solar collector listed below has been evaluated by the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation™ (SRCC™), an ISO/IEC 17065 accredited and EPA
recognized Certification Body, in accordance with SRCC OG-100, Operating Guidelines and Minimum Standards for Certifying Solar Collectors, and has been
certified by the SRCC. This award of certification is subject to all terms and conditions of the Program Agreement and the documents incorporated therein by
reference. This document must be reproduced in its entirety.
COLLECTOR THERMAL PERFORMANCE RATING
Kilowatt-hours (thermal) Per Panel Per Day
Climate ->
Thousands of Btu Per Panel Per Day
High Radiation
(6.3 kWh/m².day)
Medium Radiation
(4.7 kWh/m².day)
Low Radiation
(3.1 kWh/m².day)
A (-5 °C)
9.2
7.0
4.8
B (5 °C)
7.9
5.7
3.5
C (20 °C)
5.9
3.7
D (50 °C)
1.9
E (80 °C)
1.9
Category
(Ti-Ta)
Climate ->
High Radiation
(2000 Btu/ft².day)
Medium Radiation
(1500 Btu/ft².day)
Low Radiation
(1000 Btu/ft².day)
A (-9 °F)
31.3
23.8
16.5
B (9 °F)
26.9
19.4
12.0
1.7
C (36 °F)
20.0
12.8
5.9
0.4
0.0
D (90 °F)
6.5
1.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
E (144 °F)
6.5
0.0
0.0
Category
(Ti-Ta)
A- Pool Heating (Warm Climate) B- Pool Heating (Cool Climate) C- Water Heating (Warm Climate)
D- Space & Water Heating (Cool Climate) E- Commercial Hot Water & Cooling
COLLECTOR SPECIFICATIONS
Gross Area:
2.029 m²
21.84 ft²
Dry Weight:
49.9 kg
Net Aperture Area:
1.856 m²
19.98 ft²
Fluid Capacity:
2.0 liter
0.5 gal
Absorber Area:
1.950 m²
20.99 ft²
Test Pressure:
1103 kPa
160 psi
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
110.0 lb
Tested in accordance with: ISO 9806:1994
ISO Efficiency Equation [NOTE: Based on gross area and (P)=Ti-Ta]
SI UNITS:
η= 0.715 - 5.81670(P/G) - 0.03850(P²/G)
Y Intercept:
0.727
Slope:
-7.749 W/m².°C
IP UNITS:
η= 0.715 - 1.02515(P/G) - 0.00377(P²/G)
Y Intercept:
0.727
Slope:
-1.366 Btu/hr.ft².°F
Incident Angle Modifier
θ
Kτα
Test Fluid:
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
1.00
0.99
0.98
0.95
0.91
0.85
0.70
Test Mass Flow Rate:
Water
0.0232 kg/(s m²)
17.11 lb/(hr ft²)
Impact Safety Rating: 11
REMARKS:
__________________________
Technical Director
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CERTIFIED SOLAR COLLECTOR
SUPPLIER:
Sunvelope Solar
96 Glen Carran Cir. #105
Sparks, NV 89431 USA
www.sunvelope.com
BRAND:
Sunvelope
MODEL:
FP-21
COLLECTOR
TYPE:
Glazed Flat Plate
In Accordance with:
SRCC Standard 100-2010-08
CERTIFICATION #:
10001716
Original
Certification:
July 20, 2012
Expiration Date:
May 31, 2024
The solar collector listed below has been evaluated by the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation™ (SRCC™), an ISO/IEC 17065 accredited
and EPA recognized Certification Body, in accordance with SRCC OG-100, Operating Guidelines and Minimum Standards for Certifying Solar
Collectors, and has been certified by the SRCC. This award of certification is subject to all terms and conditions of the Program Agreement and
the documents incorporated therein by reference. This document must be reproduced in its entirety.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (click here to return to the rating page)
Test Lab:
LabTest Certification, Inc.
Test Date:
May 31, 2012
Test Report Number:
9684-1SC
Test Location:
outdoors
SOLAR COLLECTOR CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
Gross Length:
2.159 m
Gross Width:
0.940 m
Gross Depth:
66.980 mm
COLLECTOR MATERIALS
Outer Cover:
Glass sheet
Inner Cover:
Glass Tube
Absorber Description:
Enclosure back:
Enclosure side:
Channel / Sheets
Aluminum
Back Insulation:
Other, Foam
Aluminum
Side Insulation:
None, None
Flow Pattern:
Single Receiver Flow Tube
Riser Tube:
Stainless Steel
Fin:
Absorber Coating:
Non-selective
Tube to fin connection
Stainless Steel
Laser Weld
GLAZING
Outer Cover
Inner Cover
Material:
Glass sheet
Glass Tube
Surface Characteristics:
Smooth
Thickness:
3.2 mm
Transmissivity:
High (equal to or greater than 90%)
Length:
2.142 m
Width:
0.897 m
Tube Glazing to Header Enclosure Seal:
Silicone bead
ABSORBER:
Absorber Coating:
Header Material:
Header OD:
Non-selective
Header Wall:
Riser Tube Material:
Stainless Steel
Riser Tube OD:
3.2 mm
Fin Material:
Stainless Steel
Fin Thickness:
0.36 mm
Riser Tube Wall
Thickness:
0.4 mm
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CERTIFIED SOLAR COLLECTOR
SUPPLIER:
Sunvelope Solar
96 Glen Carran Cir. #105
Sparks, NV 89431 USA
www.sunvelope.com
BRAND:
Sunvelope
MODEL:
FP-21
COLLECTOR
TYPE:
Glazed Flat Plate
In Accordance with:
SRCC Standard 100-2010-08
CERTIFICATION #:
10001716
Original
Certification:
July 20, 2012
Expiration Date:
May 31, 2024
The solar collector listed below has been evaluated by the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation™ (SRCC™), an ISO/IEC 17065 accredited
and EPA recognized Certification Body, in accordance with SRCC OG-100, Operating Guidelines and Minimum Standards for Certifying Solar
Collectors, and has been certified by the SRCC. This award of certification is subject to all terms and conditions of the Program Agreement and
the documents incorporated therein by reference. This document must be reproduced in its entirety.
Flow Pattern:
Single Receiver Flow Tube
Number of Riser
Tubes:
1
Tube Spacing:
5.0 mm
Length of Flow Path:
2.13 m
Riser to Fin/Plate
Bond:
Laser Weld
Number of times
each riser crosses
the absorber:
1
INSULATION:
Location
Type
Back – Top Layer:
Other
Back – Bottom Layer:
Foam
Enclosure Fastening Methods:
Thickness
Location
Type
0.5 mm
Sides – Inner Layer:
None
25.4 mm
Sides – Outer Layer:
None
Thickness
Mechanical Forming
Power Output per Collector(W)
[ Ti-Ta, G = 1000 W/m² ]
0
10
30
50
70
1451
1325
1027
666
242
PRESSURE DROP
Flow
ΔP
Flow
ΔP
ml/s
Pa
gpm
in H₂0
20
0.32
50
0.79
80
1.27
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