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This section explores the steps taken in the installation of a particular domestic solar water or pool heating system. This guide is not to be considered a step-by-step guide, but it will give consumers a rough idea of how their system can or will be installed.

Picture of an open book.Domestic Hot Water Installation Pictorial
The system being installed in this pictorial is a system that uses a flat-plate solar collector, a differential controller, several sensors, a pump, and various plumbing valves.

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Picture of a solar thermal collector being installed on the roof.Pool Hot Water Installation Pictorial
The system installed in this pictorial sequence incorporates standard plastic solar pool collectors, a controller and sensors, various valves, and a pool cover.

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