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@netdonkey Ok, that looks correct to me and a nice amount of pipework above the sensor. Does the system fail on flow when heating the water as well...
@netdonkey agreed, sounds ok pressure. Quick question I just thought of, can you take a picture of the flow sensor assuming the engineers fitted it ...
@mike-h Oh, I am not sure I can answer accurately, When I have spoken to the manufacturers in the past they have said that ensuring the correct flow r...
@netdonkey Do you feel confident to check the filter, you should be able to isolate the valve ether side and normally open a drain on the bottom of th...
@netdonkey Should be shut of valves either side. the nut can be a bit tight on some of them, be sure to support the pipe when you try.
@mike-h I will change my statement to: you cannot get 12kW or 10.4 or 9 Kw of heat down a 28mm pipe efficiently (this is not to say you wont get it ...
@editor I would like to add further to the installers advice: I cant tell from the pipework in the picture but you will not get 12kW down a 28mm...
@netdonkey The strainer can be anywhere on the rerun line from the airing cupboard / plant room to the ASHP condenser, so this could be in that room o...
@netdonkey The model number for your Samsung indicates it is an 8kW system? The flow rates you are indicating only provide around 2.5kW and the code E...
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