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Last seen: Sep 4, 2025
yes indeed
The key think in all installations is to get the controls right. Avoid on off controls and stick with the heat pumps own controller.
if internet connections fail the system runs to the transmitted parameters.. internet failures are rarely excessively long. And on the interfac...
It sounds like you have found a sweet spot the numbers on a heat curve are broadly* the same across all manufacturers think this: Start ...
@robi. oh no we aren’t going to start over sizing heat pumps as we have done for boilers for years.. you missed a condition: if the heat ...
Hi Mars, what controller is this, where in the house is it, and what other controls are there on the heat pump?
@drew-pa yes perfectly correct.. you really need to concentrate on the room temperature not what the pump does, you will find it disconcerting!...
@benseb assuming there are no other controls, the thing to do is to monitor room temperatures, not what the heat pump is doing...afterall thats...
@editor some do some dont gernan manufactures generally have it sorted with no indoor sensing, as the outdoor sensor is mandated in germany ...
there are no hard and fast answers.. as it’s depends on emitter size and type, thermal performance of the buidling as well as how long at the higher...
They do…at least the more comprehensive manufacturers do. Nithing new about weather compensation either, it was mandated on all heat generators...
im afraid the world doesn’t need another control system i’m afraid, it needs people who understand, install and commission..
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