An Overview of the Operation of a Solar Geyser Retrofit or Split Pump System The most energy intensive appliance in the home is the hot water cylinder or geyser. It is also the most expensive to run. The good news is that solar water heaters can replace up to 100% of the electricity used to […]
Solar Geysers
What are Phermosiphon Solar Geysers? Solar water heating systems is not a new concept. It has been in use for more than a century. This ad was placed in 1902 and was for a phermosiphon water heating system. Let’s first have some fun and look at what happens with cold and warm water. This video […]
Why is Solar Geysers Overheating? Let us look at the facts. Solar Geyser System temperatures can reach dangerously high temperatures – close to or even boiling point (70 to 98°C). If sufficient hot water is not used during hot sunny days, the temperature of the solar water heating system (and geyser) will just keep on […]
Helderberg Solar Energy is proud to showcase our first Solar Water Heater system installations. A little 100L GAP Thermosiphon system was our first full Solar Geyser system installation. The flat roof stand was custom made by Helderberg Solar Energy. A humble beginning but one we are proud of. A 2.4m Solar Heater Flat Panel was […]
