The Seattle Aquarium
Heliodyne Flat Plate Collectors on Seattle Aquarium
System Specifications
Type: Solar Hot Water
Collector: Heliodyne Gobi408 Flat Plate
Size: (5) 4' x 8' Collectors
Storage: SuperStor Ultra 119 Gallon Stainless Steel Tank
Roof: N/A
Frame: 3" x 3" x 3/8" Aluminum Angle
Location: Seattle, WA
Monitoring: Fat Spaniel Live Monitoring
Additional Photos
South-facing wall of Seattle Aquarium
The Seattle Aquarium & Puget Sound at dusk
Side view of Heliodyne Gobi flat-plate solar collectors
Solar Hot Water Collectors in the Sunshine
Underside view of the collectors
Solar Collectors w/ view of Downtown Seattle
Bare wall - pre-installation
Getting ready to begin the exterior installation
A&R Founder Andy Yatteau next to custom aluminum frame
John & Andy getting ready to mount collectors
Far away shot before mounting panels
The first collector going on
Andy on the scissor lift during graveyard shift
Solar installation in front of Seattle skyline
A&R Solar crew installing the remaining collectors
Solar hot water collectors being secured
A&R founder Reeves Clippard constructing tank platform during graveyard shift
Solar storage tank, pumpstation, and monitoring equipment
Solar tie-in to Aquarium Cafe domestic water heater
Solar Hot Water piping, control, and monitoring components at Seattle Aquarium