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What LPD size solar water heater does your family need?

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Angle: A simple sizing guide by household size.

This guide must answer: - How is SWH size (LPD) matched to family size? - What usage patterns change the answer? - How does climate affect sizing here? - A quick sizing rule of thumb.

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Verify before publishing: Standard LPD sizing ratios.

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Last updated 4 August 2026 · Reviewed by the RenSetu team

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