Collector installation – Lochinvar TISUN SCH-I-O User Manual

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SCH Collectors Installation & Operation Manual

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Collector Installation

SCH inclined / non-south facing roof

mounting instructions

1. Install roof attachment (see the Roof Attachment Section

on pages 12 - 26 of this manual).

2. Install the horizontal bar(s) (FIG. 4-20) using the square

disk, hex bolt, and washers provided in the kit (reference

the Roof Attachment Spacing Section on page 11 of this

manual).

Figure 4-21 Mount A-frame to Horizontal Bars

6”

6”

5. Drill a 9 mm hole through the horizontal bar(s) and A-

frame(s), use the bolts, washers and nuts provided in the

kit to attach the A-frame(s) to the horizontal bar(s) (see

FIG.

4-22).

Figure 4-22 Drill 9 mm Hole in Horizontal Bar(s)

DRILL 9 MM HOLE TO CONNECT

A-FRAME

6. Repeat Steps 3 - 5 for each A-frame making sure all

A-frames are square and aligned with each other.

7. Install three (3) U-channel supports (FIG. 4-23). Drill a

4 mm hole through the bracket and U-channel,

use pop rivets to attach the U-channels perpendicular to

the

A-frame.

Figure 4-23 Install Horizontal Supports

INSTALL HORIZONTAL

U-CHANNELS

DRILL A 4 MM HOLE THROUGH

THE BRACKET AND A-FRAME

8. In the case of a non-south facing installation install

diagonal supports (see FIG. 4-24). Drill a 9 mm hole

through the support and the A-frame. Secure the

diagonal support using the bolts, washers, and nuts

provided in the kit.

Figure 4-24 Install Diagonal Supports

SECURE DIAGONAL SUPPORTS

WITH THE BOLTS, NUTS AND

WASHERS PROVIDED IN THE KIT

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3. Assemble

A-frame.

4. Position A-frame to horizontal bars within 6" of the roof

attachments as shown in FIG. 4-21.

Figure 4-20 Install Horizontal Bars

ENDS OF HORIZONTAL BARS

MUST BE PARALLEL TO ENSURE

PROPER COLLECTOR

ORIENTATION

Diagonal supports are needed on non-south
facing installations ONLY.

NOTICE

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