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RE: Mitsubishi cycling while on chilled water output
By IaAck, 3 weeks ago |
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@downfield With a car radiator the hot water from the engine is piped to the top of the radiator and the cooled water is drawn off from the bottom. The height of the radiator typ. 45 cm so inlet is ap... | ||
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RE: Mitsubishi cycling while on chilled water output
By downfield, 3 weeks ago |
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@iaack they have a finned emitter at the bottom a bit like a car radiator so the water runs horizontally through those. Most of the rad is empty but its purpose is to provide a chimney effect so they ... | ||
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RE: Mitsubishi cycling while on chilled water output
By IaAck, 3 weeks ago |
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@downfield I don't know how your fan coils are plumbed in but all the conventional radiators I've come across are connected to flow and return at the bottom of the radiator which i assume helps with h... | ||
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RE: Mitsubishi cycling while on chilled water output
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago |
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Yes, but hopefully only for a few days of the year. If you wanted cooling more frequently I would be concerned about the effect of the cycling on compressor lifetime in which case you might want to c... | ||
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RE: Mitsubishi cycling while on chilled water output
By downfield, 3 weeks ago |
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@judith not power consumption just the overall efficiency of operation and wear and tear which I imagine is bad for the HP? At the moment power is from solar panels - although I can export surplus so ... | ||
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By abam48, 3 weeks ago |
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@jamespa Thanks for the advice - very helpful. I had already seen your numerous posts RE buffer tanks so that is something that I will keep a close eye on as I progress with design and installation. W... | ||
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RE: Weather compensated secondary circuits with Biomass
By Sune, 3 weeks ago |
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Hi @andycoo we do an LK 110 standalone weather compensating actuator with valve: LK are a top notch Swedish made. I haven't tried the German system, although it looks like it also does weather comp... | ||
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RE: Mitsubishi cycling while on chilled water output
By Judith, 3 weeks ago |
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Is the power consumption worrying you or are you just concerned about the cycling on principle? | ||
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RE: Mitsubishi cycling while on chilled water output
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago |
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I think that explains it. Unless you can somehow increase load or system volume I think you are stuck with the cycling, unless of course others can suggest something. Bypassing the buffer will proba... |
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