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bobflux
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RE: A2A vs A2W: Which Heat Pump Would You Pick?

If it's only a few days a year, I'd recommend a second hand mobile air conditioning unit, those with caster wheels, can be had for 150€ for 3kW coolin...

3 weeks ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: A2A vs A2W: Which Heat Pump Would You Pick?

Cooling a slab works fine, I tried back in the day with the old ground source heat pump. I did it passively, without running the heat pump, since the ...

3 weeks ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: 7.5kW Heat Loss, But Quoted a 10kW Midea. No Re-Pipe, No Buffer Tank. Does This Add Up?

Yes it's a shame the manufacturers make this vital information so difficult to access!

4 weeks ago
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RE: 7.5kW Heat Loss, But Quoted a 10kW Midea. No Re-Pipe, No Buffer Tank. Does This Add Up?

IMO "Oversizing the heat pump" is a bit of an over simplification. What really matters is what water flow rate the heat pump likes, and its modulati...

4 weeks ago
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RE: DHW static losses

First please check (and share) the cylinder documentation. For example while searching for "Vaillant 150l cylinder" I came up with this VIH RW 150/5 C...

4 weeks ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Anyone concerned about GivEnergy?

Of course. Compare: When you lease a car, you don't own it. The leaser foots the capital expense (the car) and according to the contract, is respo...

4 weeks ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: What is the lowest temperature you set your heat pump to?

Flow and return in dark blue, Outside temp in yellow, Indoors temp in light blue (living room). Indoors temp wiggles between 19-20°C. Underfloor h...

1 month ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Anyone concerned about GivEnergy?

There is a trend these days of manufacturers attempting to screw over customers with mandatory cloud subscriptions. One hilarious example is BMW's a...

1 month ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Anyone concerned about GivEnergy?

No idea if it works though Good practice is never buy anything "smart" or "connected" without first checking it can work with home assistant in pure...

1 month ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Swedish retrofit product that guarantees heat pump SCOPs of 10!

With enough PV and fudging definitions to mean COP = heat output / grid input it's doable  

1 month ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Buying a new EV charger

EU Type 2 connector uses SAE J1772 signaling which has no means for the car to communicate its state of charge, so yeah, the only way to implement "ch...

1 month ago
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Safety, Regulations, Tools, Plumbing & DIY Installations
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RE: Designing heating system with air to water heat pump in France, near Lyon

Was looking for a way to measure flow and return temperatures on manifolds. Introducing the aliexpress stainless steel underfloor heating manifold, ...

1 month ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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