Joining the Renewable Heating Hub forums is completely free and only takes a minute. By registering you’ll be able to ask questions, join discussions, follow topics you’re interested in, bookmark useful threads and receive notifications when someone replies. Non-registered members also do not have access to our AI features. When choosing your username, please note that it cannot be changed later, so we recommend avoiding brand or product names. Before registering, please take a moment to read the Forum Rules & Terms of Use so we can keep the community helpful, respectful and informative for everyone. Thanks for joining!
Last seen: Sep 10, 2022
Hi Julian, How did the service go? Interested to see a service check list if they had one. Thanks Adam
Hi Julian, I also installed a remote power meter so that's a great way to calculate SCOP, will reset mine at some point and then see what I get. Bu...
Hi Julian, You got the meet the man! Sadly I only saw him at a distance at FC Live last year. Quick question. Where are you getting your data for...
I have 16.6kW/h BYD HVM battery with a Fronius Gen 24 inverter. Very happy with them so far, currently 16 months old. Happy to answer any questions...
One thing to take in to consideration when using chilled water is condensation. All of the pipework must be very well insulated without any gaps, an...
One other thing to think of is possible location of the heat pump. If you can get it on a south wall it will benefit from solar gain on cold but cl...
Hi Adam, How are you getting the actual true COP, are you getting this from Daikin or external equipment monitoring it? If it is from Daikin how a...
Hi @swalker, Firstly sounds like a great project you have there. I have recently done a project like yours and would love to do another. Solar D...
Great experiments! I know it is a more extreme option but you could raise the heat pump. Either wall mount or more easily build a 1m ish high founda...
@derek-m It depends on the model. All compressors will be outside. But on my model the heat exchanger (evaporator is the correct refrigerant ter...
Interesting subject. You will lose some efficiency by having Glycol in the system. Pure water has a better specific heat capacity that a water/glyc...
@heat-pump-newbie There is a couple of different options for the backup heater element. It should be written on the paperwork given to you by the in...
- 27 Forums
- 2,792 Topics
- 66 K Posts
- 3,349 Online
- 7,196 Members
Join Us!
Installer Finder
Degrees of Separation
Latest Posts
-
RE: Heat pump branding. Clever, contemporary… or a bit too much?
I think Heat Geek have done an amazing job on their bra...
By Tomtheheatingengineer , 2 hours ago
-
RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
I have just had 3 heat loss surveys, one by heat geek o...
By David , 3 hours ago
-
RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
I think that's the key question. After all inverter uni...
By Prunus , 4 hours ago
-
RE: battery storage without solar
As of October 1st they need specific qualifications to ...
By EtchedPixels , 5 hours ago
-
RE: How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
A unit which uses water to transfer the heat/chill from...
By Temperature_Gradient , 5 hours ago
-
RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
With regards to the BUS grant raid, I gave it more thou...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 6 hours ago
-
RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
The whole system seems to work on the basis of...
By ian33a , 6 hours ago
-
RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Good plan. If you can get half hourly meter readings a...
By JamesPa , 11 hours ago
-
RE: Heat Pumps Without Grants: Would You Have Installed One & Will You Now?
@editor Most certainly. The heat pump was an ideal s...
By Abernyte , 11 hours ago
-
Although regulations may well vary from country to coun...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 12 hours ago
-
RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
Yep I caught our slow leak from a £100 bill rise 8)
By EtchedPixels , 12 hours ago
-
RE: Do You Need a Buffer Tank or Low Loss Header for Underfloor Heating in a Large Property?
@jamespa in some cases, failing the Turing test might b...
By GrahamF , 15 hours ago
-
RE: Passiv Smart Thermostat - Help & Forum Support
@energystoragetech The heat capacity of some...
By JamesPa , 17 hours ago
-
RE: tepeo ZEB UK Support & Info Thread
Sorry you are correct, I was remembering figures from t...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
Members Online
No online members at the moment



