Albion Water Heaters are part of Kingspan Hot Water Systems Ltd, a division of Kingspan Renewables Ltd. The company manufactures a variety of water heating products – mainly domestic and industrial hot water cylinders and thermals stores in Duplex stainless steel and copper for use in open vented and unvented systems. Primarily a business-to-business company, it supplies its products to plumbers and builders merchants around the country.
Albion continues to develop energy saving and innovative hot water products for domestic, commercial and industrial applications.Below are just a couple of their products.
Mainsflow Thermal Store
Mainsflow is a thermal storage system, able to supply balanced mains pressure hot water and suitable for use in both new build and existing properties. Albion Mainsflow combines the advantage of mains pressure hot water with the safety of traditional open vent storage in one versatile system. The units are supplied as a complete one box package to ensure simple and easy installation. A selection of models is available to suit requirements of various applications. Mainsflow Contractor units are usually heated by traditional gas or oil fired boiler, however their flexibility and versatility allows for them to be used with alternative energy sources, such as solar or solid fuel. In addition to hot water, Mainsflow Contractor can also provide heat directly to space heating.
Centurion Cylinders
Albion Centurion Eco cylinders and combination units are approved for use with solar thermal systems by BRE Clear Skies and their installation can now be grant assisted. Centurion Eco cylinders feature purpose designed solar coil which allows maximum heat transfer of solar energy into the stored water. 30% of the volume is dedicated solar capacity and 70% of the volume can be heated in a traditional way via a British Standard Part L compliant primary coil on days when solar input is not sufficient to heat the full content of the unit or on days when additional energy is required. For all-electric homes, direct units with two immersion heaters are available.
-Primary systems: Suitable for gravity or pumped primary systems.
-Insulation: Choice of 30mm or 45mm thickness of environmentally friendly CFC-free urethane foam lagging.
-Range of capacities: From 135 to 250 litres.
-Guarantee: 2 years against manufacturing defects.