Last seen: Dec 24, 2024
@david999 I haven't seen glycol in a system for about 2 years if I'm honest. Anti freeze valves all the way for me. Glycol is horrible stuff that make...
@david999 the student will become the master 😀
@david999 I was trying to be lenient on the installers but that's taking the "biscuit". Good luck and post how you get on 👍
@david999 haha atleast the freezing was resolved. Isolation valves around the 3 port would be nice as long as they are full bore (full flow) althoug...
@david999 Hi David, that all seems fairly reasonable, and if Samsung have signed off on it and you have that in writing then great. It is alarmingly c...
@david999 That pump is a very small 6m head pump, I think at your target of 45lpm that pump can only produce something like 1.8m head. The pressure...
@david999 If you had 36-40lpm I would accept as you know it would atleast be able to supply enough heat for your particular property, with only being...
@david999 11.19kw heat loss means that you need a minimum of around 35-36l/m to meet the heat load at the design temperature, if you are only getting ...
@david999 Hi David, sorry I'm not quite sure what you mean? Heat pump systems can go into 100's of kw, even megawatt systems. If your heat loss is i...
@david999 if it's an MCS registered install you must be given a copy of the heat loss calculations which should be your starting point. 29lpm is rou...
@david999 out of interest what was the heatloss figure for the property? 46lpm is correct for a 16kw heatload, however the Samsung can only output a...
@toodles You have 3 settings on the PWM settings in the MMI controller. You can set it to: UFH which is slow response, adjustable DT Fan convect...
- 22 Forums
- 2,059 Topics
- 45 K Posts
- 60 Online
- 3,317 Members
Join Us!
Trusted Installers
Struggling to find a reliable heat pump installer? A poor installation can lead to inefficiencies and high running costs. We now connect homeowners with top-rated installers who deliver quality work and excellent service.
✅ Verified, trusted & experienced installers
✅ Nationwide coverage expanding
✅ Special offers available
Latest Posts
-
RE: Grant Aerona3 - Home Assistant control via Modbus
@jamespa There is a lag in response no matter which ...
By Uk_pete_2000 , 18 minutes ago
-
RE: Discharging battery to grid whilst charging EV
I'm going to qualify what I say right at the start by s...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 hour ago
-
RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
@johnmo Ours is powered from solar energy (with grid ba...
By Toodles , 4 hours ago
-
RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks
I'm curious who you think are the reluctant ears. Cert...
By JamesPa , 16 hours ago
-
RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
If that is the case then I would add to my earlier post...
By JamesPa , 18 hours ago
-
RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy
That's a very perceptive point, @jeff. We're all very g...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 day ago
-
RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
Mine has been doing a CoP of -3.18, yes negative, combi...
By Johnmo , 2 days ago
-
RE: Battery sizing - How low can you go!
The second 6.5 kWh Growatt battery was installed today....
By ChandyKris , 2 days ago
-
RE: Vaillant & OVO partner up to offer Heat Pump Plus
So… I called them this morning and I’m up and running o...
By Westkent , 2 days ago
-
RE: IVT Greenline high pressure switch and electrical cassette errors
Your system seems to be more modern than mine, mine was...
By abbote , 2 days ago
-
RE: Advice for ground source heat pump in new build with PV and batteries
Braver person than me. No way I would go down that rout...
By Johnmo , 3 days ago
-
RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@arundalep yes I have no issue with this. The observati...
By benson , 3 days ago
-
-
RE: Rate the quality of your heat pump design and installation
So your Halo lite should really do nothing, when connec...
By Johnmo , 3 days ago
-
RE: Planning Update: 1 Metre Boundary Rule for Heat Pumps Has Been Scrapped
This is indeed welcome news. In addition the new legi...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
-
-
RE: Is Your 6kW Air Source Heat Pump Really a 6kW?
@johnmo I think we’ve been trudging through the same...
By SUNandAIR , 5 days ago
-
RE: How To Balance Radiators & the Role of the Lockshield Valve: A Homeowner's Guide
Good luck, I hope it all works out!
By JamesPa , 6 days ago
-
@johnd it's a difficult one, because we've seen instanc...
By Mars , 6 days ago
-
Win a 6-panel PV courtesy of egg and Renewable Heating Hub
Our epic giveaway just went live! Want to win a 6-pan...
By Mars , 7 days ago