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RE: Grant Aerona 13KW - can I boost it?

@marvinator80 that's interesting. I know from your previous install pictures you would be struggling to make space for an internal volumiser. The 3kW ...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: DIY Heat Pumps.

I'd be a little cautious about this generalisation Martin. Most F-Gas refrigerant engineers have specialist training and competency that comes at a pr...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Is the Grant controller a thermostat?

@dodgyknee hi, here's Group 46 parameters changed from default for me, default in [ ] 46 00 = 3 [0] heater enabled in supplementary mode 46 01 = 4...

1 year ago
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RE: Is the Grant controller a thermostat?

@dodgyknee this sounds familiar Yup, I played around, got the supplementary heating indicator to appear on the Grant controller, so all appeared to ...

1 year ago
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RE: Is the Grant controller a thermostat?

The Grant LLH works well for me with the 3kW immersion programmed to give supplementary heating during defrost mode when the LWT drops below a pre-set...

1 year ago
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RE: Heat pump install overloads home fuse.

I had a similar pantomime with my DNO. My incoming fuse is 80A with 25mm2 meter tail L&N incomers from external fuse and meter box to internal con...

1 year ago
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RE: How I Negotiated a Better Deal on My Heat Pump Installation with Octopus Energy

@NJT, same here with my experience. 50degC design, which at the time I didn't query. But the same set up is now set to 45degC max, and most of the tim...

1 year ago
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RE: How I Negotiated a Better Deal on My Heat Pump Installation with Octopus Energy

When comparing quotes, it's very important to try to ensure technical parity. Very crudely, the higher the system design temperature, the lower to cap...

1 year ago
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RE: New Standard Set to Revolutionise Heat Pump Installations in the UK

There's standards and then there's standards, in order of precedence: Legislative, European/international/British, trade/industry codes of practice,...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Domestic hot water timer doing crazy things on my Grant Aerona3 10kW air source heat pump

Hi @mellow, pics of our Grant thermostat below. Rotary control but digital setting. Standard on their pre-plumb cylinders I believe. First one we had ...

1 year ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: New Vaillant 7kW aroTherm ASHP or oil boiler dilemma/decision??

@jml likely a 150 litre cylinder would be ample for you, with immersion backup. The standing losses on modern cylinders are very low, so once charged ...

1 year ago
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RE: New Vaillant 7kW aroTherm ASHP or oil boiler dilemma/decision??

Hi @JML, it's great to see these discussions, and the help many experienced and knowledgeable people here will provide. There are a lot of variables t...

1 year ago
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