American Water Heater SSY62-80H-ACE2 User manual

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Solar Electric
PackagedSystem
NRVSS00110 R July 2010
6-Year Limited Tank/ 10-Year Limited Solar Collector Warranty/2-Year Controls Warranty*
Model shown
SSY62-80H-ACE2
ENERGY STAR® qualied
Eligible for Tax Credit:
Through 2016, these units are eligible
for a Federal Tax Credit of 30% of
the total installation cost.
Proudly partnered with Chromagen to provide
solar thermal collectors.
The Solar Electric Packaged System from American is the latest
advancement in solar water heating. With the solar water
heating system, American provides everything under the sun
needed for a comprehensive solar installation, allowing for quick
and easy specication and installation. Properly sized solar water
heating systems can provide up to 70% of the energy needed for
water heating directly from the sun.
The system comes complete with tank, pump station, solar
collectors, automatic air vent, mounting hardware for shingled
roof, roof ashing, thermostatic mixing valves, expansion tank
with mounting kit, tank and collector temperature sensors
(includes 75 ft. lead wire), and propylene glycol (Dow Frost™).
Copper plumbing and pipe insulation not included.
FEATURES
Solar Pump Station
• 20” tall x 10” wide x 5” deep, 120v wall mounted with Integrated Controls -
includes pump, controller, isolation valves, ll and drain valves, check valves,
temperature gauges, pressure gauge, solar loop pressure relief valve, ow
meter, and air stripper - all in an enclosed, insulated assembly.
• SRCC Certied for OG-100 (with OG-300 pending) - required for most
federal, state and local rebate programs.
• 2.5 to 4.0 Solar Energy Factor (SEF) Ratings (based on 80 gallon tank /
2 panel conguration).
Solar Collectors
• Glazed plate solar collectors with selective paint absorber coating, black
aluminum frame, utilizes copper tube with aluminum absorber, tempered
glass cover.
Collector Hardware Package
• A complete kit for mounting solar collectors – for at mount shingled roof
(additional options for varying roof styles are available as accessories).
Storage Tank Features
• Diuser dip tube helps reduce sediment buildup for maximum eciency.
• Factory-installed, CSA certied and ASME rated T&P relief valve.
OPTIONS
• Choice of tank size (80 or 119 gallons), choice of 2 or 3 solar collectors, choice
of single or double wall heat exchange solution (applications may be
determined by local code).
NRVSS00110R July 2010 Solar Packaged System Spec.indd 1 6/30/10 1:19 PM

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Johnson City, TN 37601-2030
P.O. Box 4808 (Mailing)
Johnson City, TN 37602-4808
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Solar Electric
Packaged System
NRVSS00110 R July 2010
*Projected value
A single 4500 watt / 240 volt backup element included on all models.
*Approx. Weight
SYSTEM INFO
SYSTEM
MODEL
NUMBER
Solar Booster Tank
Model (Included)
STORAGE
CAPACITY HEAT EXCHANGER
SOLAR
ENERGY
FACTOR*
NUMBER
OF SOLAR
COLLECTORS
SSX62-80H-ACI2 SSX62-80H-045S 76 Internal, Single wall 2.5 2
SSX62-80H-ACI3 SSX62-80H-045S 76 Internal, Single wall 3.0 3
SSX62-119R-ACI2 SSX62-119R-045S 108 Internal, Single wall 3.0 2
SSX62-119R-ACI3 SSX62-119R-045S 108 Internal, Single wall 4.0 3
SSY62-80H-ACE2 SSY62-80H-045S 80 External Double Wall 2.5 2
SSY62-80H-ACE3 SSY62-80H-045S 80 External Double Wall 3.0 3
SSY62-119R-ACE2 SSY62-119R-045S 120 External Double Wall 3.0 2
SSY62-119R-ACE3 SSY62-119R-045S 120 External Double Wall 4.0 3
Codes and Standards
• Complies with current editions of: UL Standard for
Household Electric Storage Tank Water Heaters, UL
174; Canadian Standard for Construction and Test of
Electric Storage-Tank Water Heaters, CAN/CSA-C22.2
No. 110-M90; Packaged Solar Domestic Hot Water
Systems (Liquid-to-Liquid Heat Transfer) For All-
Season Use, F379.1-09; Packaged Solar Domestic Hot
Water Systems for Seasonal Use, F379.2-09 and ICC
Codes and HUD Standards.
SOLAR COLLECTOR DATA
Absorber Coating Black Paint
Width (inches) 42 1/2
Length (inches) 86 1/4
Depth (inches) 3 1/2
Area - Gross (sq. ft) 25.46
Dry Weight (lbs) 84
Fluid Capacity (US gal) 0.9
Design Flow Rate (gpm ea.) 0.67
Max Operating Pressure 150
Weight (lbs) ea 90
WEIGHT OF COMPLETE PARTS PACKAGE SYSTEM
2-Solar Collector System
Description Qty Weight Ext. Weight (lbs)
Solar Collectors 2 90 180
Dowfrost-5-gallon 2 47 94
Pump Station 1 23 23
Common Parts Box 1 12 12
Misc. Parts Box 1 12.5 12.5
Pipe Insulation 2 0.5 1
*Shipping Crate 2 150 150
Total 472.5
3-Solar Collector System
Description Qty Weight Ext. Weight (lbs)
Solar Collectors 3 90 270
Dowfrost-5-gallon 2 47 94
Pump Station 1 23 23
Common Parts Box 1 12 12
Misc. Parts Box 1 13.5 13.5
Pipe Insulation 2 0.5 1
*Shipping Crate 2 150 150
Total 563.5
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