Solar Water Heater Flat Plate Collectors

Our diverse residential solar water heater collector product line is recognized for high performance, structural integrity, and robust design.

AET's flat plate solar collectors have been specified by the military, utility companies as well as local, state, and government agencies to meet the needs of any size solar heating project.

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Advantages of Working with AET

Comprehensive Design Assistance

Our expert design team is available to assist with the precise sizing of any project, ensuring optimal hot water provision for residential, commercial, space heating, radiant floor heating, or industrial process heating applications.

Certification and Tax Incentives

AET Collectors are SRCC OG100 Certified, making them eligible for the U.S. Federal Tax Credit of 30%. Additionally, under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), our solar water heating systems qualify for a 10% domestic content adder due to being manufactured in the United States, further enhancing the financial incentives for our customers.

Advanced Absorber Plates

Each collector series incorporates AET’s proprietary absorber plates, crafted from 100% copper with high-frequency forge welded fintubes. These plates are coated with our exclusive Crystal Clear Selective Coating by Thermafin Manufacturing, a subsidiary of AET. The primary distinction among our collector series lies in the frame options available.

Collector Series Specifications

MS Series

Frame: Bronze Anodized 6063-T6 Aluminum, I Beam Style
Mounting Options: Integral to frame with three choices - Universal/Triangle, Rack, or Flush

AE Series

Frame: Bronze Powder Coated 6063 Aluminum, C Channel Style
Mounting Options: Integral to frame with three choices - Universal/Triangle, Rack, or Flush

AET Solar Collectors

Alternate Energy Technologies (AET) proudly manufactures all flat plate solar thermal collectors in the U.S.A., catering to the diverse requirements of any solar water heating system. Since 1975, AET has been committed to producing high-quality collectors, leveraging the finest materials and exceptional craftsmanship.

AET remains steadfast in its dedication to innovation and quality, ensuring our solar collectors meet the highest standards in the industry.

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