Solar circulation pump and method for controlling a solar circulation pump, for controlling the starting of and for setting the performance of a solar circulation pump
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1. Solar circulation pump for connection to a photovoltaic panel device, comprising:
- an electric motor which is electronically commutated and has a control device for supplying a periodic commutation signal;
wherein the control device is so configured that the commutation signal is varied with respect to the ratio of switch-on time to switch-off time.
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Abstract
To provide a solar circulation pump for connection to a photovoltaic panel device, comprising an electric motor which is electronically commutated and has a control device for supplying a periodic commutation signal, it is proposed that the control device be so configured that the commutation signal is varied with respect to the ratio of switch-on time to switch-off time.
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45 Claims
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1. Solar circulation pump for connection to a photovoltaic panel device, comprising:
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an electric motor which is electronically commutated and has a control device for supplying a periodic commutation signal;
wherein the control device is so configured that the commutation signal is varied with respect to the ratio of switch-on time to switch-off time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. Method for controlling a solar circulation pump which is supplied with electrical energy by a photovoltaic panel device and which comprises an electronically commutated electric motor, comprising:
varying a commutation signal continuously with respect to the ratio of switch-on time and switch-off time. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. Method for controlling the starting of a solar circulation pump which is supplied with electrical energy by a photovoltaic panel device and which comprises an electronically commutated electric motor with a rotor, comprising:
prior to suitable initiation of rotation of the rotor, carrying out a check as to whether sufficient electrical energy is available for at least one of aligning the rotor and starting the electric motor. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. Method for setting the performance of a solar circulation pump which is supplied with electrical energy by a photovoltaic panel device and which comprises an electronically commutated electric motor, comprising:
setting a bottom limit for applying voltage to the electric motor. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43)
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44. Solar circulation pump for connection to a photovoltaic panel device, comprising:
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an electric motor which is electronically commutated and has a control device for supplying a periodic commutation signal;
wherein it is possible to check with the control device whether sufficient electrical energy is available for at least one of aligning and subsequently starting a rotor of the electric motor.
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45. Solar circulation pump for connection to a photovoltaic panel device, comprising:
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an electric motor which is electronically commutated and has a control device for supplying a periodic commutation signal;
wherein the control device comprises a setting device by means of which a bottom limit for applying voltage to the electric motor is settable in a fixed manner.
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