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@derek-m - yes, it does, thanks, apart from one question/observation: what happens if the secondary pump isn't running, because the room stat isn't ca...
@derek-m - I'm still confused by the minimum volume requirement, and how Freedom's plate heat exchanger requirement fits with that. Graham Hendra's ar...
The results from the 24 hour test run are in. The ambient temps from the local weather station and the Midea app are in very close agreement, suggesti...
@batlto - agreed, that makes sense, and is definitely an improvement, but there are also other significant factors eg my old poorly insulated building...
They are not that far off, though. What your plot does show is that for any given ambient, having a constant flow temp rather than weather comp is les...
It is typical Freedom obfuckstration, balderdash and confusion. It's obvious that LLHs, buffers and PHEs are not the same thing when it comes to hydra...
Hey ho indeed. Glad my Stilson is still in the toolbox. I think you once mentioned a Freedom Midea app, as opposed to the Midea app. It seems @graha...
@batalto - I've also put this on the Samsung buffer thread, but am adding it here as it is also relevant here: I've just had a look at Freedom's lat...
And here are the figures: bore capacity of 28mm pipe (copper, mine is plastic, but will be near enough the same)= 0.54L/m x 12 = 6.48L plus whatever i...
@mike-h - none of this makes much sense. You might as well ask these 'engineers' what the best way to Tipperary is. I have a plate heat exchanger rath...
I know! That's why I made the observation I did, and then said its early days ie only three data points. As a matter of interest, what did you use t...
@batalto - I respect Freedom's right to be B2B (they said the same thing to me, when they were telling me to get lost) but that doesn't mean I think i...
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