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Samsung Controller readings are House temp 22.3 outside -0.3 33.4 rising as bath run , water 23.5 . Readings in Loft Flow out to CH 37.9c back in 24....
Update Midnight Samsung Controller readings are House temp 22.3 outside -0.3 33.4 rising as bath run , water 23.5 . Readings in Loft Flow out to...
@jamespa Perfectly possible re the pipes from the Buffer , worth trying first? Switchable by pass (whatever that is) as well as changing pipes ?
The picture attached shows the Ch pipes top and bottom, (never mind the expansion vessel that is scrap ) the pies come out and in about 15” in copper ...
Sorry about rant last night. Insulation increased before installation to Loft at 300mm. Insulation below floor 2022 170mm Installation 2015 one...
This is depressing , I have spent now a couple of months now trying to sort out a solution or some sort of headway on this forum to readdress the bigg...
OK James, Ill see if I can answer your questions. the heat pump is 16kh , would the loss be on the commissioning ? The original commission had ano...
@arundalep I thought the Samsung wifi needed some sort of hardware in the HP , so thinking that would be the Modbus card , but clearly not. How does ...
@jamespa Thanks , looks like I should remove it then . Question I have , if the HP pipes are 28mm and they are directly connected to the smaller CH pi...
@jamespa Will check James Tank Capacity is 200l Pipes are 28mm Copper , not sure if you want the size of CH pipes I can check but definitely smaller...
Ha should I have , sadly not, Only the one I have drawn. What would you like to see , and I can give you some information
Here is the layout as much as I can. Above left Ch pipes Above zone valves. Above right flow from HP.Above showing C...
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