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Solar Collector

Solar Collector
96 mē collector system used to heat potable water and as a backup heating unit.
Picture: MBW.NRW

By means of an Absorber, a collector changes Solar Radiation into heat which can be used for radiators, water heating, and space heating. Solar collectors transform about 80 % of radiation energy into heat.




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