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REI Mar-Apr 2012 - Renewable Energy Installer

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Knowledge: Ecobuild preview<br />

Getting hands on<br />

Practical thinking: Plumb Center has teamed up with manufacturers again to create the Practical Installation demonstration area<br />

ractical <strong>Installer</strong> returns to<br />

P<br />

Ecobuild again this year, giving<br />

visitors a chance to experience<br />

renewables installations<br />

fi rst hand. Plumb Center has<br />

teamed up with manufacturers from across<br />

the renewables industry to create the<br />

demonstration area that will offer 36 live<br />

presentations spread out over three days.<br />

Day One<br />

54 | www.renewableenergyinstaller.co.uk<br />

The company says that each session will<br />

provide insight in to some of the technical<br />

considerations when installing renewable<br />

technologies, dispelling some of the myths<br />

and showing how many of the products that<br />

are already on the market will be instrumental<br />

in delivering a sustainable future.<br />

Practical <strong>Installer</strong> will be divided in to fi ve<br />

topical areas covering solar thermal and PV,<br />

retrofi tting heat pumps, rainwater harvesting,<br />

biomass and micro CHP, and fi nally grey water<br />

recycling and water effi ciency.<br />

Alongside Plumb Center, the<br />

manufacturers involved in Practical <strong>Installer</strong><br />

include: Baxi, Dimplex, Ecoplay, Fernox,<br />

Honeywell, Kingspan <strong>Renewable</strong>s, Kingspan<br />

Water, Uponor, Vaillant and Worcester Bosch.<br />

Start time Topic Presented by<br />

11.00 Roof mounting solar PV panels Ploughcroft and Plumb Center<br />

11.30 Installing rainwater harvesting systems Kingspan Water<br />

11.50 Retrofi tting a heat pump Dimplex<br />

12.20 Installing solar thermal collectors Vaillant<br />

13.20 Filling and fl ushing solar thermal systems Fernox and Vaillant<br />

13.45 Understanding greywater recycling systems Ecoplay<br />

14.05 Micro CHP and biomass featuring wireless controls Baxi and Honeywell<br />

14.25 Retrofi tting a heat pump Vaillant and Uponor<br />

14.55 Installing solar thermal collectors Worcester Bosch<br />

15.25 Filling and fl ushing solar thermal systems Fernox and Worcester Bosch<br />

15.50 Installing rainwater harvesting systems Kingspan Water<br />

16.10 Roof mounting solar PV panels Ploughcroft and Plumb Center

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