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Last seen: Oct 20, 2026
That sounds promising. Do you still have the heat loss/rad sizing calculations used to select your current rads? If you do, they may add some more inf...
I strongly endorse this. Some of the quotes I had from various goons claiming to be heating engineers had hopelessly out of whack rad specs. For radia...
I have a small old leaky listed building with limited wall space. As a very general rule of thumb, if you have correctly sized radiators for a fossil ...
I'm not sure they do. Take the first chart in your second to last post, this one: I take it this is what we conventionally call LWT, the tempe...
@jamespa - I owe much of my meagre but at the same time much improved understanding of the thermodynamic principles involved to your many generous con...
We have been here before, on the question of continuous vs intermittent heat pump running, and the effects on costs and comfort. My conclusions to dat...
@iantelescope - I think we need to clear up what we mean by cycling, and then short cycling. To me something that cycles is something that regularly m...
I did say earlier I wondered weather Samsung's obfuscated implementation of weather compensation meant it was easy to mix up OAT and Set LWT, and that...
I appreciate the Samsung jargon doesn't help, on one level it is upside down and/or inside out. I find it easier to think in the xx @ yy format, LWT a...
As an alternative to monitoring toe nail selenium levels, here is an example of the monitoring I have for my heat pump, done over modbus (which many h...
I found the above in one of Mr T's previous posts, from August this year, not the ideal time of year to set up weather compensation. Samsung don't mak...
This should have been accepted on page 1, not 'testing the idea' on page 76. The room stat should almost invariably not be used to control a heat pump...
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