CSA F383S1-11 (R2018)

This Standard specifies requirements for the installation of packaged solar domestic hot water (SDHW) systems that meet the requirements of the CSA F379 Series.

Note: SDHW systems include those designed to
(a) provide hot water in the absence of an auxiliary water heater;
(b) preheat water for a stand-alone gas, propane, electric, or oil water heater;
(c) use gas, propane, electricity, solid fuels, or oil for auxiliary water heating in an integrated fashion; and
(d) use liquid/liquid or boiling/condensing heat transfer between the solar collectors and potable water.