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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
By DavidAlgarve, 3 weeks ago |
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@karl-r This is a local air conditioning installer, i.e. local to me in the Algarve, Portugal. The pipework will be a similar length to the existing installation, but will, hopefully be a rather bette... | ||
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RE: Is this ASHP install OK?
By Majordennisbloodnok, 3 weeks ago |
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I think @editor and @ashp-bobba are being very polite about this but their views are clear nonetheless. Without putting any words into their mouths, I'm going to be a little more blunt with my own tak... | ||
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
By Karl Richardson, 3 weeks ago |
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@davidalgarve @editor you need to source a local air conditioning installer. The pipework and the technology is identical and Mitsubishi Electric in Portugal will have contacts for you if you need hel... | ||
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RE: Is this ASHP install OK?
By El3b, 3 weeks ago |
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
By Toodles, 3 weeks ago |
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@majordennisbloodnok I was giving a talk to primary school - aged pupils some years ago as this was something I did for some local schools from time to time as I worked in education and had contact wi... | ||
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
By Mars, 3 weeks ago |
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I wonder if @karl-r (who I refer to as Mr. AC UK 😉) would have any insights or advice. | ||
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
By Majordennisbloodnok, 3 weeks ago |
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Of course you're entitled, @toodles, and I would be very concerned if such entitlement were taken from any of us. However, alongside a right to an opinion comes a responsibility to regularly check tha... | ||
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RE: Tesla Powerwall – More of a ‘Luxury’ Than an ROI Winner!
By Old_Scientist, 3 weeks ago
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We had our Tesla Powerwall 3 (and Gateway) installed earlier this month, together with a doubling of our installed solar capacity, going from 3.6kWp to 7.2kWp. Taken alone, I'm not sure we will ever s... | ||
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
By DavidAlgarve, 3 weeks ago |
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@jamespa Mitsubishi aircon is fairly common here in the Algarve although Daikin leads and LG probably second. I suspect that Mitsu are more popular in the North as their main office is in Lisbon. Ther... | ||
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago |
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Strange. Very definitely in the UK there are two separate industries namely commercial aircon, who all have f-gas qualifications so can work with refrigerant, and domestic heat pumps, who don't. The... | ||
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
By DavidAlgarve, 3 weeks ago |
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@jamespa The pipework was badly installed and even worse "insulated" by burying it. The rudimentary insulation has all but disappeared over the 3 years and it just does not stand up to comparison with... | ||
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago |
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Commercial aircon people would normally do this in the UK, I imagine same in Portugal. Does it actually need doing? |
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