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RE: Urgent Glycol Question

@lokisam Yes the glycol reduces the amount of heat the fluid can hold. There is an interesting debate on whether anti frost valves are necessary and t...

2 years ago
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RE: How can I programme a setback for my Samsung Gen6 8kW heat pump?

@simonh I think I know what’s happening. I have water law enabled but the room temperature is controlled via the Samsung controller which is acting as...

2 years ago
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RE: How can I programme a setback for my Samsung Gen6 8kW heat pump?

@simonh Hi Simon. Yes setting up weather compensation (water law) is vital to reducing bills. I am running using it so I’m not too sure of the sign...

2 years ago
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RE: Urgent Glycol Question

@lokisam It probably isn’t a major issue as unless the heat pump actually loses power it will run the pump to stop freezing. As toodles points o...

2 years ago
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RE: Adding ASHP to thermal store.

@roohairy I plumbed (!) for a thermal store in my last house and was advised to have a splarge pipe rather than a coil in it for the heat pump. I hadn...

2 years ago
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RE: Samsung weather compensation oddities

@cloudclear I have an open energy monitor system which Im very happy with. It certainly lets you get the best out of your system and is modular. It is...

2 years ago
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RE: Adding ASHP to thermal store.

Might it be because the designer assumed the ASHP would be using antifreeze?

2 years ago
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RE: Samsung weather compensation oddities

@cloudclear Hi, I run my Samsung using pure weather compensation. I think the low end of my WC setting is about 33C. When I try to drop it any lower...

2 years ago
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RE: Advice please re-instating a condensing gas boiler to ASHP once fitted

@goflying Dont worry, now we can get down to looking at practical answers to your problems. Some more information on your house would be helpful, su...

2 years ago
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RE: Advice please re-instating a condensing gas boiler to ASHP once fitted

@goflying I would really just reiterate @majordennisbloodnok observations. A properly installed Heat Pump should reduce your heating bills not incre...

2 years ago
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RE: Distance from house issue - Samsung 5kW ASHP

@jswhite have a look at this if you are worried about the pipe distance 🙂

2 years ago
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RE: Do I accept an ASHP and Solar Panel retrofit under the HUG 2 scheme?

@judith Good call Judith, Here is an example of how it might look @dssr along with some performance information and here is a video which menti...

2 years ago
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