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Front view of the CPC1518 solar collector with the optional horizontal roof mounting kit.
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Top front view of the CPC1518 solar collector with the optional horizontal roof mounting kit. The top section includes a manifold that is in a series-parallel configuration. The black strap seen hanging
behind the collector is to aid in lifting the collector during handling and installation.
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Two CPC1512 solar collectors installed on a customer's roof.
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Close up of tube internals, which include a copper U-tube, an aluminum extrusion which holds the U-tube and facilitates heat transfer with the tube, and the glass vacuum tube.
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Exploded top view of tubes near manifold (reflector removed).
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Schematic of the tube and CPC reflector cross section.
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CPC 1518 Collector Dimensions
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Close up of CPC (Compound Parabolic Concentrator) reflector and manifold
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Close up of the bottom of the solar collector.
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