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Q: Why is the zigzag copper tube painted black in a solar water heater?
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Why are pipes painted black?

I think copper pipes are painted black because, the black paint helps absorb e.g. sun light therefore passing the heat energy trough the copper pipe...i think


Why pipe of solar heater and container of solar cooker are painted black?

The color black absorbs more heat from light.


Why are copper pipes painted black?

Copper pipes will turn black if the cold water running through them constantly condenses. You will see this happen most often during the summer months.


Why utensils are painted black?

The utensils are painted black because black is a good absorber of heat


When was Black As He's Painted created?

Black As He's Painted was created in 1974.


How pH affects copper corrosion?

A lower pH will erode a copper heat exchanger in a heater very quickly. I will also then, increase the copper level in the pool water and will make it difficult to add pH increaser or TA increaser. Both chemicals will stay out of solution. Once they do deslove the copper drops out and the will stain the liner black. The best solution is to keep an eye on your pH especially when you have a heater.


Can you recommend a good algaecide for getting rid of black algae?

add a poly 60 or a 7% copper based algaecide if you dont have a heater on the pool.


Do objects painted black dry faster than painted white?

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Which collecters are used to improve the output of solar water heater?

Black Chrome plated Copper fin Tube Type collectors are best. Contact Solchrome Systems


Can solar panels absorb infrared rays?

parts in the solar panel will absorb infra red reflect and let through infra red. the copper plate painted black will absorb.


What does copper oxide look like after copper has burned?

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Why is harnish black?

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