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1. Your pool
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Length (m)
Width (m)
Water Area
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Odd shape? Use average length and width.
Pool's Wind Exposure
Buildings, Tall Fence
Well Sheltered Pool
Average Backyard
Sparse Open Backyard
Open & Porous Fence
Shade on pool†
(10am-4pm)
0% Shaded
10% Shaded
20% Shaded
30% Shaded
40% Shaded
50% Shaded
60% Shaded
70% Shaded
80% Shaded
90% Shaded
100% Shaded
Indoor or outdoor pool
Indoor pool
Outdoor pool
Solar drawing from
Separate solar ports
From skimmer box
Color of pool floor
Light Color Walls
Mid-tone Shade
Dark Color Walls
Pool insulation type
Foam insulated
In ground pool
Part in ground pool
Exposed above ground
2. Your location
Australian Postcode
Local climate
Sheltered Valley
Normal Suburban Local Area
Sparse Open Suburban Area
Rural Wind Exposed Area
Windy Beach Front
High Altitude Alpine Area
3. Your roof
Proposed Single OR Split Collector?
Single Collector Array (Recommended)
Split Array (More Difficult to Plumb)
First Array: 100% | Second Array: 0%
First Array: 90% | Second Array: 10%
First Array: 80% | Second Array: 20%
First Array: 70% | Second Array: 30%
First Array: 60% | Second Array: 40%
First Array: 50% | Second Array: 50%
First Array: 40% | Second Array: 60%
First Array: 30% | Second Array: 70%
First Array: 20% | Second Array: 80%
First Array: 10% | Second Array: 90%
First Array: 0% | Second Array: 100%
Array 1
Array 1 roof angle
Array 2 roof angle
Near Flat Roof
Shallow Tilt: 10°
Common Tilt: 20°
Moderate Tilt: 30°
Sharp Tilt: 40°
Cathedral: 60°
Near Flat Roof
Shallow Tilt: 10°
Common Tilt: 20°
Moderate Tilt: 30°
Sharp Tilt: 40°
Cathedral: 60°
Roof facing direction
Roof facing direction
West
NorthWest
North
NorthEast
East
West
NorthWest
North
NorthEast
East
Roof type and colour
Roof type and colour
Car Port Roof
Veranda Roof
Zincalume Shed Roof
Zincalume Metal Roof
Light Tile Roof
Mid-Tone Color Tile
Dark Tile Roof
Light Colorbond Roof
Mid-Tone Colorbond
Dark Colorbond Roof
Car Port Roof
Veranda Roof
Zincalume Shed Roof
Zincalume Metal Roof
Light Tile Roof
Mid-Tone Color Tile
Dark Tile Roof
Light Colorbond Roof
Mid-Tone Colorbond
Dark Colorbond Roof
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4. Usage, budget and expectations
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Low Expectations / Usage / Inexpensive Pool
Moderate Expectations / Usage / Budget
Standard Expectations / Usage / Budget
Above Standard / Usage / Budget
High Expectations / Usage / Premium Premise
5. More details about what you need
Want an OKU or PVC tube
Still deciding
OKU panel
PVC tube
Auto or Manual Control
Manual system
Automatic system
Do you need extras‡
Just roof collectors
Independent controller
Auto Valve controller
Booster controller
Valves for manual system
How many return ports your pool has?
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
What is the pump height
0.0m - Ground Level
1.5m - Above Ground
3.0m - First Story
4.5m - High 1st Story
6.0m - Second Story
7.5m - High 2nd Story
Measure from the waterline to top of collectors.
6. OKU Panel Sizing Recommendations
7. PVC Strip Sizing Recommendations
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