Gledhill 400 Litre Stainless Lite Plus Solar Direct Unvented Cylinder

Technical Information

• Cylinder ErP Rating: D
• Cylinder Capacity: 400 Litres
• Cylinder Height: 2030mm
• Cylinder Overall Diameter: 630mm
• Guarantee Length: 25 years

Gledhill Make this Solar Range of Cylinder Especially for Solar Systems

Gledhill 400 Litre Stainless Lite Plus Solar Direct Unvented Cylinder specially designed for use with solar thermal panels. These heating system use corrugated coil to maximize the heat transfer from the solar input. Gledhill make this solar range of cylinder especially for solar systems and provided efficient way of providing hot water. Every model is design to dedicated high performance and transfers the maximum amount of heat to stored water. These direct hot water systems use 3kW incoloy immersion heater for emergency back-up and supplied with90° elbow, flexihose and drain valve.

Key Features of Gledhill 400 Litre Stainless Lite Plus Solar Direct Unvented Cylinder

• Specifically designed for use with solar thermal panels
• Corrugated coil to maximise the heat transfer from the solar input
• 3kW incoloy 825 immersion heater for use as a secondary heat source when required
• 3kW incoloy immersion heater for emergency back-up
• 90° elbow, flexihose and drain valve supplied as standard
• Standard and slimline models available

Benefits of Gledhill 400 Litre Stainless Lite Plus Solar Direct Unvented Cylinder

• Ample Hot Water Supply: A 400-liter capacity is substantial and can provide a significant and continuous supply of hot water, making it ideal for larger households, commercial properties, or situations with high hot water demands.
• Energy Efficiency: Solar direct unvented cylinders are designed to work in conjunction with solar thermal panels, utilizing solar energy to heat water. This can result in significant energy savings and a reduced reliance on conventional energy sources like electricity or gas, leading to lower utility bills.
• Consistent Hot Water: Unvented cylinders maintain consistent water pressure and temperature throughout your property, ensuring a reliable supply of hot water for various uses, including showers, baths, and commercial applications.
• Space-Efficient Design: Despite its large capacity, unvented cylinders are known for their space-saving design, requiring less installation space compared to traditional vented systems that include cold water storage tanks.
• Reduced Heat Loss: Many unvented cylinders are equipped with effective insulation to minimize heat loss. This insulation can help keep water hot for extended periods, reducing the need for frequent heating and improving overall energy efficiency.
• Low Maintenance: Solar direct unvented cylinders typically have fewer components than traditional systems, resulting in reduced maintenance requirements. While periodic servicing may still be necessary, these systems are generally reliable.
• Environmental Benefits: By harnessing solar energy, these cylinders contribute to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and promote a more environmentally friendly and sustainable energy source.
• Longevity: Quality construction materials, such as stainless steel, can contribute to the longevity of the cylinder, reducing the need for replacements or repairs over time.
• Government Incentives: Depending on your location, you may be eligible for government incentives, rebates, or tax credits for installing solar thermal systems, which can offset the initial investment in a system of this size.
• Energy Independence: Solar direct unvented cylinders can reduce your reliance on utility companies for hot water needs, providing a degree of energy independence, especially in properties with high demand.

Conclusion:

StainlessLite Plus is a range of unvented hot water storage cylinders. They are manufactured in the latest high quality duplex stainless steel. They are designed to provide mains pressure hot water and are supplied as a package which complies with Section G3 of the Building Regulations. It is fitted with all necessary safety devices and supplied with all the necessary control devices to make installation on site as easy as possible.