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How to deal with packages of a solid fuel boiler, in which one solar collector is connected to two or more storage tanks with different tank ratings?

The calculation scheme Annex IV of the respective regulations is only provided for one solar connector connected to one tank. In cases where the solar collectors are connected to more than one tank, the sum total of the included volumes can be applied; the volume-weighted 35 standing losses and the worst energy efficiency class of the tanks should be used.

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