Solar Pool Heating How it Works
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A solar bypass manifold is installed to allow you to bypass the solar panels when your pool reaches the desired temperature. The bypass valves also allow isolation of the panels for service purposes.
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Your existing pool pump circulates pool water through solar panels on the roof. 2 of 6
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A solar bypass manifold is installed to allow you to bypass the solar panels when your pool reaches the desired temperature. The bypass valves also allow the isolation of the panels for service purposes.
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An optional solar controller (or your existing automation system) diverts water to the solar panels when solar pool heating is desired and possible, and shuts off the solar energy system when the desired temperature is reached.
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High efficiency solar panels transfer heat to pool water passing through them.
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Solar heated water is returned to the pool through the existing pool plumbing system.
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