SunEarth Empire EP-32 Solar Thermal Collector

The SunEarth Empire EP-32 Solar Thermal Collector is the smaller-capacity variant of SunEarth's Empire flat-plate solar collector line. 32 sq ft absorber area for compact installations.

Specs: 32 sq ft absorber area, copper absorber plate with selective black coating, tempered low-iron glass cover, aluminum frame. SRCC certified.

The smaller EP-32 is sized for residential systems where roof space or aesthetic constraints limit larger collectors. About $1,200 unit.

Typical residential system uses 3-4 EP-32 collectors paired with an 80-gallon storage tank. Complete system: $5,500-$8,000 installed.

Right buyer: solar water heating installation with constrained collector area where multiple smaller collectors fit better than fewer large ones.