Could a hot-water Solar Panel be damaged by large hailstones?
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Yes, but one way to avoid breaking the glass would be to attach a motor that would tilt the panel to a 90 degree angle. you would have to use flexible piping but the foresight if you are in an area where hail is common, the extra cost of replacing the glass panel would be negated.
Yes, I have seen it happen.
you can bet your last dollar on it.
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