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RE: How loud are the sound levels of internal components like water heater, buffer tank, etc. in an air source heat pump set up?

That's normal for smaller pumps, such as home central heating ones, the pipework takes the weight, but the pipe supports should then have some cushion...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Octopus Cosy 6 installation (fan boy video)

Looks like a gents urinal at a music festival. Only a matter of time until someone pi$$es into it.

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: How loud are the sound levels of internal components like water heater, buffer tank, etc. in an air source heat pump set up?

If the hydronic piping to radiators or UFH is correctly sized, there should be little noise. Noise tends to be caused by one or more of these factors:...

1 year ago
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RE: Ducting an air source heat pump for the purpose of potentially fitting it the cellar

The problem with ducting or enclosing a ASHP is adding external static pressure (ESP) to the fan. The fan impeller is designed to move large volumes o...

1 year ago
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RE: Are you planning to use a wood burner to supplement your central heating this winter?

Our log burner will be used for supplementary heating when the weather turns and the dark nights draw in. We don't really need to light it, but it's a...

1 year ago
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Wood Burners, Biomass, Small Scale, Biofuels & Other Heating Alternatives
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RE: How Poor Water Quality Can Destroy Your Circulation Pump

Hi @Graham Brennand, Grant's installers don't seem very consistent on glycol. Grant recommend it, but a lot of their systems, mine include, use water ...

1 year ago
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Safety, Regulations, Tools, Plumbing & DIY Installations
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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...

1 year 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 ...

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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