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AllyFish
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Joined: Oct 31, 2022
Last seen: Mar 11, 2025
Topics: 22 / Replies: 456
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RE: Grant Aerona 13KW - can I boost it?

Well ideally @johnmo, but I have a coupe of things that work against that; I have a 22 rad system over 3 floors, 28mm CU primary, 22 and 15mm Cu secon...

6 months ago
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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 ...

6 months ago
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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...

6 months ago
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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...

7 months 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 ...

7 months 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...

7 months 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...

7 months 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...

7 months 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...

7 months 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,...

7 months ago
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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 ...

8 months ago
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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 ...

8 months ago
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