Pros & Cons
Pros
Duda unit is much better quality than what was available 15 years ago. Installation easy but one complaint, the sizing on the stainless steel hardware is not of this planet.
Highlights
Quality
I have this already on my roof with the tank
Even with that limitation i was very impresses with the amount of hot water i got
Overview
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- This product had a total of 14 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 28 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Over about five hours of direct sunlight and three hours of partial shading i got 10 gallons of 120f degree water
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The starting water temp was about 72f and the ambient temp was between 80f and 92f
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One issue is they only give you about 2 of copper stubs to make connections fearful of what would happen to the foam insulation if i soldered i elected to go the propress route
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I needed more heat transfer compound what they provide is about 14 of what i felt should be used
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Get the non drying variety of heat pastesilicone based
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The on line manual is not of much help in that regard
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Note that it is very important to level and square the frame otherwise when you install the top piece the bolts might not fit in the slots provided
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Placing the top part on before everything was in place might have been helpful but this idea was not in the on line directions