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AET / AE Series - Solar Water Heater, Open Loop for Temperate Climate Zones, Complete System Packages - Custom Configuration
AET / AE Series - Solar Water Heater, Open Loop for Temperate Climate Zones, Complete System Packages - Custom Configuration
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Base Price:  $2,768.04
Sale Price:  $1,977.17
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    AE Series solar water heater

    AE Series Solar Water Heater for Temperate Climate Zones, Open Loop System - Custom Configured Kits. Made by Alternate Energy Technologies

    AE-Series "Flat Panel" Solar Thermal Collectors, manufactured in The United States by Alternate Energy Technologies (AET), are designed to meet the needs of any solar system including solar hot water, space heating, radiant floor heating or industrial process heat. AET is dedicated to building the AE-Series Collectors from the finest materials and with the highest standards of craftsmanship.

    The System Kit includes all of the parts and components to properly install a complete solar water heating system: The primary components are the collectors, heat storage, and controls. Optional add-ons allow you to customize this kit for your specific needs.

     
    Standard System Sizing based on Household Size
    Model # # People
    AE32/66D 2 - 3
    AE40/82D 3 - 4
    AE64/120D 4 - 6
    AE80/120D 6 - 8

    Product Function: Supplies 70-100% water heating needs

    AET Solar Water Heater Base System Includes:
    • AE Solar Panel(s)
    • Lochinvar Solar Tank with T&P Valve
    • Tank Kit (Use with Mpt Tank Outlets)
    • Panel Plumbing Kit
    • Differential Control Kit with Spring Check Valve


    Product Benefits:

    • Saves you money - Reduces your monthly utility costs
    • Saves the environment - Reduces fossil fuel consumption
    • Adds value to your home - Recapture the initial cost of the system
    • by creating equity in your home
    • Highly efficient nonpolluting alternative energy source
    • The only household appliance that will pay for itself 4 times during
    • its useful life


    Product Applications:
    • Suitable for single application domestic hot water systems
    • Designed for tropical or southern climates where freeze seldom occurs 
    • Project feasible for handy-person using basic hand tools
    • System collectors designed to mount on roof or rack
    • Installs on all roof types: shingle, wood shake, metal and title


    Product Features:
    • Integrated pre-assembled system for easy installation
    • Installation instructions and diagram
    • Includes all necessary components needed for project

    • Works on sunny or cloudy days with electrical backup [included]
    • Attractive collector design
    • Conforms to national plumbing, electrical and solar standards 
    • Automatic controller alerts the pump when to run
    • Exceeds Energy Star criteria, delivers maximum credit toward
    • Energy Efficiency Compliance
    • Tanks are available in 66, 80 and 119 gallon sizes
    • Integrates easily with existing systems


    • Proper kit selection supported by customer service agent
    • Installation supported by solar engineer tech assistant
    • Toll-Free help line and/or online e-mail tech support

    AE Series Collector Features:

    • Wind load tested to 195 MPH
    • Crystal Clear™ selective coatings
    • Extruded aluminum frame and battens
    • Thermax™ polyisocyanurate foam insulation
    • Aircraft aluminum pin grip rivets
    • 30+ year design life
    • 10 year warranty
    • Proudly made in the U.S.A.
    • THERMAFIN ™ absorber plates
    • Quick-lock mounting hardware

    More » Collector Features & Specifications 

    Lochinvar Tank Features:
    The TSA (Tank System Assembly ) is pre plumbed and wired as a complete assembly. It contains the water heater tank, pump controller, tank sensor, drain valve, system drain valve and the wiring and piping to make all connections. The TSA, the collectors and the interconnect piping make up the complete system.

    More » Lochinvar Tank Features 


    Product Warranty
    • Manufacturer warranty for individual components apply. See product
    • warranty card for details or request warranty information from sales
    • representative.
    • AE Collector - 10 Year Manufacturer Warranty
    • Storage Tank - Six or Ten year limited tank warranty

     
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    • Toll-Free help line offering system selection support

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    NOTE: The average skilled handy person can easily manage an installation 

    *Shipping Cost:
    Shipping amounts may vary due to fluctuations in the transportation industry. Final shipping costs may need to be adjusted during order processing. If there is a change in the total shipping cost you will be contacted for approval before the order is finalized.

    Delivery Information: Solar kits are packaged and shipped to fulfill each customer's specific requirements. Please allow 3 to 14 business days for orders to be processed and the kit to be assembled, plus standard transportation delivery time.  Items may be shipped from more than one location and arrive on different days.

    IMPORTANT Delivery Note:
    • Delivery truck driver will require handling assistance to be provided by purchaser when unloading unit from truck. Liftgate service available at an additional fee.

    Note: All product performance tests and claims are that of the manufacturer, not The Energy Supermarket.

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