RM Solar S Class Collector
domestic solar collector
'The RM Solar S Class Panel is a world leading, vertically mounted flat plate collector. This panel has been constructed using top quality materials and manufacturing techniques which results in an unbeatable 20 year guarantee.
This guarantee offers any customer many benefits, peace of mind, real payback opportunities, as most panels on the market only have a 10 year guarantee or less. The S Class also has a much smaller carbon footprint thanks to its longevity of life. The panels are designed to have a 35 year life span.
The S Class Panel has been designed as a domestic solar panel, capable of being linked up to three in series. The panels can either be set on-roof or using the RM Solar flashing kit, in-roof.
Features:
• Stamping from non-corrosive Al-Mg sheet.
• Low iron solar safety glass, for security against breakage, tested for hailstone resistance.
• Maximum light-transmitting properties in excess of 90% due to high degree of transparency.
• Straight-forward collector erection even for attic conversions.
• The flat plate collector produces heat without polluting the environment and with only minimal energy consumption. It saves the energy required for its manufacture in approximately 2 years.
• 20 Year Guarantee, 35 Year life expectancy.'
| Material/s: | Glass, Al-Mg sheet, copper tubing, glycol operating solution |
| Environmental statement: | no |
| BRE Ecopoints: | unrated |
| Green Guide rating: | unrated |
| Environmental certification: | no |
| 3rd party accreditation: | EN 12975-1,2:2002 |
| 3rd party product endorsement: | no |
| Quality certification: | no |
| Reusability / Recyclability: | collector components are recyclable |
| Recycled content to ISO 14021: | none |
| Life expectancy | 35+ years (20 year warranty) |
| Substitute for or new materials / method: |
fossil fuel |
| Downloads: | Datasheet Test report |
| Codes of Practice: | |
| Workmanship Work Section: | |
| Country/s of manufacture: | UK |
| UK distribution location: | Castleport, West Yorkshire |
| Alternative products: | solar collectors |
| Further information: | Solar hot water collectors |
| Information last updated: | Saturday 7th, June 2008 |
| Manufacturer's evidence rating:* |  |
| Manufacturer: | RM Solar |
| Address: | 4 Valencia Park, Gilcar Way, Wakefield Europort, Normanton, WF10 5QS |
| Telephone: | 01924 224288 |
| Fax: | 01924 224283 |
| Email: | sales@rmsolar.com |
| Website: | www.rmsolar.com |
The product has been selected on the above average performance in the following areas:
| - | Abiotic depletion | - | Acidification |
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Global warming | - | Eutrophication |
| - | Ozone layer deplection | - | Solid Waste |
| - | Human toxicity | - | Radioactivity |
| - | Fresh water aquatic ecotoxicity | - | Minerals extraction |
| - | Terrestial exotoxicity | - | Water extraction |
| - | Photochemical oxidation |
*Note:
Manufacturer's evidence rating
* One star rating: The product has been included based on an assessment of the manufacturer's own product information.
*** Three star rating: The product has been included on the basis of a third party, independent, Life Cycle Analysis (BRE Ecoprofile or similar).
