Solar Thermal

ANTL is fully accredited by A2LA  and recognised by SRCC (USA) Solar Keymark (Eurp) Global Mark (Aus) SAI-Global (Aus) IAPMO (USA & Aus) ISC (Aus) SABS & ESKOM (South Africa)  for solar thermal testing to the following standards:

  • AS/NZS 2712:2007   Qualification tests of solar panels
  • AS/NZS 2535:2007   Performance testing of solar collectors
  • AS/NZS 4234            Trynsis simulation
  • AS/NZS 4692.1         Heat loss test (storage tanks and heat pumps)
  • DR AS/NZS 5125      Performance testing of heat pumps
  • SRCC 100.08             Test methods for solar collectors
  • SRCC 300                  Solar domestic water systems and components
  • SRCC 600
  • SRCC-TM-1
  • ASHRAE 93               Performance testing of solar collectors
  • ASHRAE 96               Performance testing of solar collectors
  • ISO 9806-1                Test methods for solar collectors (Part 1)
  • ISO 9806-2                Test methods for solar collectors (Part 2)
  • ISO 9806-3                Test methods for solar collectors (Part 3)
  • ISO 9459-1                Solar heating – indoors testing
  • EN 12972-2                Tanks for transport of dangerous goods
  • EN 12975-1                Thermal solar systems and components solar collector test methods
  • EN 12975-2                Thermal solar systems and components solar collector test methods
  • EN 12976-1                Thermal solar systems and components solar collector test methods
  • EN 12976-2                Thermal solar systems and components solar collector test methods
  • SANS 151                   Performance testing of solar collectors and water heater tanks
  • SANS 514                   Thermostat for electric water heaters
  • SANS 181                   Thermostat for electric water heaters
  • SANS 1307                 Domestic solar water heater
  • SANS 6211.1              Solar thermal performance testing
  • SANS 6211.2              Solar thermal performance testing

ANTL has invested in one of the world most advanced digitally controlled indoor solar simulator.

This indoor simulator is one of the largest manufactured which allows ANTL to test sets of panels up to 6 m wide.