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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
By JamesPa, 13 hours ago |
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Honestly I doubt, based on your oil consumption** you are on the tipping point between 17kW and 2*10kW, much more likely you are on the tipping point between 17kW and 12-14kW. However only a real mea... | ||
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
By GuydeB, 13 hours ago |
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thanks guys - I hear you on the not rushing and plainly we need to sort this heat loss, which is crucial (obvs) but also a bit like nailing jelly to the proverbial ceiling reading through contributors... | ||
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RE: Humming sound on new install.
By AllyFish, 14 hours ago |
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Roof trusses and dry lined ceilings are a massive sounding board. This is a very common issue with sparks who screw bathroom extract fans direct to roof trusses - they sound like a helicopter is landi... | ||
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
By cathodeRay, 15 hours ago |
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@jamespa is right, typically they are far from linear, with most of the change in flow rate happening near total closure. Do be careful not to over-close them, though, as I mentioned before this can u... | ||
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RE: Humming sound on new install.
By JamesPa, 15 hours ago |
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Cant hear a thing with my 7kW Vaillant* so something is wrong. Can you tell whether its the water pump, the compressor or (unlikely) the fan. Its possible that the clipped primaries are transferring ... | ||
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
By JamesPa, 16 hours ago |
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It's totally dependent on the lock shield, some are terrible and don't have any control until you get to the last quarter turn before they are closed, others are a bit better. You have to suck it and... | ||
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
By JamesPa, 16 hours ago |
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Vat free applies to supply and install only no DIY. Get a list of recommended installers from Grant, email them all with the same requirement. Ditto a few local MCS non-Grant installers. &nbs... | ||
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
By pash44pump, 18 hours ago |
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@cathoderay and others. So now I am running an open system on WC. House is a little too warm (except the always problematic en suite). As @jamespa suggests, I want to run the upstairs rads at slightly... | ||
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RE: Humming sound on new install.
By AdamK, 23 hours ago |
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One other thing, I haven’t balanced the rads yet so currently just have the try end wide open. | ||
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RE: Seeking Help for In-Principle Quote to fix a botched heat pump installation by Heat Geek Installer
By DREI, 23 hours ago |
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Funny story Graham, when I started looking to get the heat pump installer, Szymon from Urban Plumbers was the first one I contacted, as I watched pretty much all his videos. Despite being 50 mi... | ||
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Humming sound on new install.
By AdamK, 1 day ago |
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Had a new Vaillant 7kw installed with new 28mm runs for primaries and flow and return. I’ve got a variable pitch humming sound that resonates through the house depending on how hard the heat pump is r... | ||
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
By Temperature_Gradient, 1 day ago |
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Possibly not the answer you might want, but if it were me I wouldn't be in any rush at all and I would wait to see how the BUS scheme and the MCS rules develop over the next few years, along with impr... |
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RE: Humming sound on new install.
Well at least its well insulated, but Im not sure that ...
By JamesPa , 2 hours ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Much of that is true in principle, but its not likely t...
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I didn't want to say that, bus since you have said it n...
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
Mostly, I think, but with some caveats. I set the TI...
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