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Modern solar water heaters typically last for over 10 years. Check the manufacturer's warranty for a more specific estimate.
A number of factors can affect the lifespan of your system, including how often it is serviced, the water source used and the temperature and pressure of the water.
Maintenance tips for solar water heating
It's important to perform regular maintenance on your system to preserve its life and improve performance.
A number of factors can affect the lifespan of your system, including how often it is serviced, the water source used and the temperature and pressure of the water.
Maintenance tips for solar water heating
It's important to perform regular maintenance on your system to preserve its life and improve performance.
- Keep the solar collectors clean.
- Trim any branches and foliage away from the collectors.
- Ensure your hot water pipes are insulated properly.
- Consider installing a water softener to prevent mineral build up.
- Monitor your system for leaks.
- Periodically check that the easing levers are working on the temperature pressure relief valve and the expansion control valve.
- Book your hot water system in for a professional service yearly or more often if you experience problems.
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