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Author Topic: solar element in waterjacket  (Read 1871 times)

dutch

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solar element in waterjacket
« on: January 31, 2019, 04:41:52 PM »

anyone ever put a dc water heating element in to your boiler jacket , and just hook it to a solar panel or small windmill ?
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Re: solar element in waterjacket
« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2019, 09:27:36 PM »

Interesting, not trying to be critical about the idea, but isn't that like traveling around the county to get down the block?

I've got some panels to put up, just need to get a sufficient battery bank together to power the pumps.
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