Selection Guide - Which SolaPlug for my Home?
| General Compatibility |
SolaPlugs are compatible with all types of panel (collector).
Collector area will be limited by cylinder volume, as well as heat exchanger rating.
At least 40litres of cylinder volume is recommended per m² of collector.
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Maximum recommended collector size
| Evacuated Tubes
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30 tubes |
| Therrmomax DF100, HP100 & HP200 |
30 tubes |
| The Solar Shop Sunnpro SP |
30 tubes |
| Navitron SCM 581800 |
30 tubes |
| Navitron SFB47 |
40 tubes |
| Solfex CPC |
30 tubes |
| Flat Plate |
5sqm |
| Thermomax FS2.0 & FN2.0 |
2 panels |
| The Solar Shop ENSOL ES & SUNWINWF24 |
2 panels |
| Navitron FPF & FPV |
2 panels |
| Genersys
|
2 panels |
| Solfex IRC & SSK |
2 panels |
| Worcester Bosch FKT & FKC |
2 panels |
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For Cylinders with Vertical (Top Mounted) Immersion |
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Choose the model of the SolaPlug for the height of the cylinder.
| Cylinder Height |
SolaPlug |
| 900 (36") |
VS90 |
| 1050 (42") |
VS105 |
| 1200 (48") |
VS120 |
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For Cylinders with Horizontal (Side Mounted) Immersions. |
1.75" BSP is by far the most common immersion thread size for unvented cylinders.
However a few cylinders have 2" or 2.25"BSP immersion threads, Horizontal SolaPlugs are available for these thread sizes too.
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| Description |
SolaPlug Code |
| Horizontal with Immersion 1.75"BSP |
HS175 |
| Horizontal with Immersion 2" BSP |
HS200 |
| Horizontal with Immersion 2.25" BSP |
HS225 |
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The Horizontal SolaPlug is designed for cylinders 550mm diameter across the casing (normal size), it will not fit in slimline cylinders. |
| If your cylinder is not shown here that does not mean a SolaPlug cannot be fitted - simply that we have not yet encountered your model. |
| If you cannot see your cylinder type listed please
send us this email to tell us what the make and type is. We will check it out and get back to you. |
Unvented Cylinders Compatible with SolaPlug
| | Megaflo | CL125 - CL300 | Indirect | 1.75" |
| | Megaflo | DD125 - DD300 | Direct | 1.75" |
| | Santon Premier Plus | PP120B - PP300B | Indirect | 1.75" |
| | Santon Premier Plus | PP120E - PP300E | Direct | 1.75" |
| | Center | 120 - 300 | Indirect | 1.75" |
| | Center | 120 - 300 | Direct | 1.75" |
| | Range Tribune | TI250 & TI300 | Indirect | 1.75"" |
| | Range Tribune | TD120 - TD300 | Direct | 1.75"" |
| | Duplex / Albion / Ultrasteel | AUI250 & AUI300 | Indirect | 1.75" |
| | Duplex / Albion / Ultrasteel | AUD120 - AUD300 | Direct | 1.75" |
| | Ariston | Classico & Primo | Direct | 2.25" |
| | Telford Tempest | 125l - 500l | Direct | 1.75" |