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RE: Red Expansion Tank

@richard24738 Thats what I wasnt too sure about but I would imagine that as the water heats up it expands and increases the pressure. If it gets too l...

6 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Red Expansion Tank

I believe it should read just above one. it may indictate a slow leak or air in the system. I would top it up a bit and monitor it.

6 months ago
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RE: Samsung Gen6 with no external thermostat

@triggers41 I have a Gen 6 and run it very successfully using the Samsung controller. You can see my stats in the link below as @old_scientist s...

6 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Green Homes Scheme - PV Upgrade

@transparent I could be wrong but I think the meter measures generation not export so it should be obvious to anyone looking which installations have ...

6 months ago
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RE: Green Homes Scheme - PV Upgrade

@transparent That was my initial thought too, but it’s a pretty elaborate one. As it happens the solar panels aren’t owned by him it’s a rent a roof s...

6 months ago
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Green Homes Scheme - PV Upgrade
6 months ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: New to the world of heat pumps - help and advice needed

@wesleyp1874 The microbore wont change the temperature of the radiator, but it could mean that you have to run the heating water hotter than if larger...

6 months ago
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RE: New to the world of heat pumps - help and advice needed

@wesleyp1874 I seen a few ECO4 installations now and it really is pot luck. As you say a lot of the work is often subcontracted and how well that is m...

6 months ago
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RE: Heat Pump + Dynamic / Smart Tariffs - what is your approach?

Thats a very competitive tariff! better than Octopus intelligent Go. The only downside for me is that I would lose the 15p per kWh export tariff. Curs...

6 months ago
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RE: Water tank location – where can I put it?

Also a thermino heat store is a possible solution. I think @toodles has one?

6 months ago
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RE: VisitaHeatPump Participants - Guidance Please

I’ve had a couple of visits from people contacting me. I don’t set a specific date and time. if they are interested I think they will get in touch.

6 months ago
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RE: Grant Aerona3 with Octopus Cosy tariff

I cant comment on Grant HPs specifically, but its quite common to do what you are suggesting. Just be aware there will be some catch up to make once t...

7 months ago
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