Last seen: Aug 5, 2025
@jamespa - I'm not convinced the valve is jammed shut (the pin has the expected spring resistance), more that it is blocked, the idea being that rattl...
They are not very clever, are they! I think that is reading 28, partly because I can cross check mine against the Midea controller's reported flow rat...
Your requirements (an effective and as efficient as possible heating system) are entirely reasonable, and that is what your supplier has contracted to...
It did get warmer, but never as warm as the other radiators. I agree the evidence points to a partial restriction, significant enough to reduce flow i...
And @cathyem1 - those images - thanks - confirm it is. The listed parameters are identical to the ones I have on my Midea badged wired controller. I...
Moves freely but definitely against a spring with increasing resistance as it is pushed down, not flapping in the breeze freely.
Yes they are in a concrete floor. I think they were covered in Denso tape for corrosion protection, not sure about insulation. It was a long time ago....
There are lots of temperatures! The key space heating ones are outside air temperature (as seen on the display, by the house icon), leaving water temp...
@cathyem1 - do you happen to know if Baxi is a Midea clone? The reason I ask is the first photo of your wired controller looks very like a Midea contr...
@cathyem1 - welcome to the forum. It might be sensible to wait until after this visit - the supplier could just as well get things right or wrong...
The weather over the last week has included some 'useful' cold spells which have provided an opportunity to assess how my hear pump behaves in more de...
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