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Make a Future Investment!

The pie chart below shows the typical distrubution of electricy usage for various appliances in your house:

You will notice that a substantial part of your electricity bill is generated by the geyser. By purchasing and installing a solar geyser, you will achieve enormous savings on your electricity bills! FREE solar energy from the sun means that you will recover the cost of your investment in a few years. We call it the "payback period"! You will be able to pay for the geyser from your savings on electricity in approximately 4 years. Thereafter you will still have a much lower electricity bill every month!

How does a Solar Water Heater Work?

Solar Water Heater with Internal Copper Coil

The vacuum glass solar tubes will heat the water inside the inner non-pressurised tank. The coil inside the non-pressurised tank is the actual heat exchanger. When hot water is needed, cold pressurised water will enter the coil, absorb heat inside the tank and exit to the hot water tap.