Convert Pool Pump To Solar

However comfortable water temperature does come with a price.

Convert pool pump to solar.

I m not sure this kind of application will be practical considering you will need about 32 solar panels and many more batteries to operate the pool pump for a 24 hour period. R 24 582 00 add to wishlist. Lastly if the pump is ac you need an inverter to convert the dc battery power to ac usable electricty. The dc pump is center a dankoff suncentric high volume vane pump that will pump 50 gallons per minute.

All your solar from your panels gets used. Keeping pool water warm enough for swimming takes energy. No need to change your pool pump or run wires from the panels to your pool pump. Either by your pool pump or your other appliances or if you still have excess solar it get s exported to the grid for a feed in tariff.

Two solar panels are above the house on a freestanding top of pole solar panel mount. The ac pump is on the right and is available for backup on cloudy or overcast days if needed. Without knowing the specifics of the pool pump a pump requiring 328 watts per hour will require 7872 watts for a 24 hour period. The most common pool heating methods are natural gas heaters and electric heat pumps.

On overcast days your pool pump may draw power from the grid. Pool scenarios where converting to solar makes especially smart financial sense. It needs solar collectors charge controller s timer s and batteries with enough capacity to charge run the system.