Solar Water Heating Kits FAQs
How many hand wash basins will this heat pump serve?
Up to 60 hand wash basins with 5ltrs of hot washing water
How many sinks will this serve for pot washing?
Up to 12 domestic type sinks for pot washing
How many showers will this supply?
This heat pump will supply 5-6 power showers comfortably
Are they suitable to be fitted in an airing cupboard?
No the heat pump needs a good supply of air circulation a minimum of room size 13m square for it to be effective.
Where is the best to install the heat pump?
Anywhere in the home or building where it has a good source of ambient heat, however it also needs good supply of air circulation.
We have the unit installed next to our bedroom window as this was the only place to install it, although it is not noisy is there any way to reduce the operation noise further?
Yes, we have available a “Sound Reduction Hood” that will reduce the sound by around 3dB. Please contact us for more information.
How noisy is it?
49dB.
What is the power consumption draw?
2.3 amps on 240 Volts.
How can it produce hot water in the cold without an element?
The heat pump contains active defrost devices; the device can control any icing that occurs, while allowing the heat pump to produce hot water. Unlike others that use expensive electric elements for hot water generation at low temperatures provides real energy savings.
Can it operate of Tariff 33 in QLD or Off Peak 2 in NSW?
Yes, we encourage this tariff and this is ideal for maximum savings.
Do you have a heat pump with an element?
Yes the WWK 300AH, smart element model with a 1.7kW element, this operates in the top 100lts of hot water in the tank. Why it’s smart …….it will only operate if approx. 200lts of hot water is used in a very short period of time, example filling a spa bath. Being smart only engages as required this provides hot water comfort when required and energy savings
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