solar panels marine
Solar panels are becoming more and more popular recently mainly due to energy saving benefits they provide. In general, a panel Solar is a device that collects solar energy and transforms it into any other energy needs – heating (producing hot water or other liquids used for home heating) or electricity.
The solar panels used to be rather expensive in previous years, however there is a drop in prices and some experts even predict their prices will be reduced further in coming years. Regardless of these facts is not the cheapest way to get a solar panel for your home. Now we describe how to build a solar panel.
First let's see what tools and materials needed. The good news is you do not need any special tools, but those who may already have at home – hammer, screwdriver, nails, screws, drill. For the Panel will copper tube, sheet aluminum, wood, glass fiber wool, marine-layer sheet, and glass.
The solar panel construction must begin with making the wooden frame. Is better if you use durable wood for it to make it durable to weather conditions. Once the framework is ready to attach the blade marine layer on the back. Insert the glass wool fiber inside to prepare the isolation of the absorber plate.
Thorough cleaning of the aluminum foil – to be completely free oil. Cover with zinc chromate red oxide. This will be the absorber plate of the panel. When ready place the copper plumbing in the back of the plate. You can use copper clips or just make holes in the tube and the absorber plate and stitch together with strong thread. Alternatively, you just solder joints can be welded aluminum however is a task more suited to a professional rather than DIY.
The next step in your guide on how to build a solar panel is pretty easy. All you need do is insert the absorber plate in the tray. You can use bolts to attach securely to the tray, and as aluminum pad with some baking paper.
Finally, it is time to put the crystals. The thickness of the glass must be chosen according to the size of the image. Generally thicker glass is used for large thinner, while the panels can be used to size panels up to 10 square meters. Get the crystal the size of its frame and placed inside. Seal with any type of sealer to keep it free of moisture.
