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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@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...

3 years ago
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RE: Observation about radiators and weather compensation

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...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@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...

3 years ago
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RE: Observation about radiators and weather compensation

@batalto - to my simple mind it should be linear, and I think I am right in saying the energy/flow/specific heat formula assumes it is but I can't arg...

3 years ago
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RE: Observation about radiators and weather compensation

Ouch. I have currently got the hour by hour monitoring running, and will try to do some calculations tomorrow afternoon, once the 24 hour period ha...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

I rest my case. Not only do Freedom think their installers are thick (can't do sums), they think their end users are thick as well. It must be frightf...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@batalto - interesting.

3 years ago
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RE: Observation about radiators and weather compensation

Sounds as though it may well be some sort of average. The ambients I will be using come from weather stations, I have one near enough to me to be good...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

@batalto - Freedom's 2020 Quick Installation Manual (page 6) for Midea ASHPs is very clear (up to a point - are LLHs, buffers and PHEs really the same...

3 years ago
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RE: ASHP in Hampshire

Interesting. I take it the most likely reason for the increase is the removal of the LLH. It will be interesting to see how flow temps and COPs are af...

3 years ago
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RE: Buffer tank required? Samsung 12kW heat pump

Good luck trying to get any sense out of Freedom. I have found them to be remarkably unhelpful, arrogant dinosaurs would be the polite way to put it. ...

3 years ago
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RE: Observation about radiators and weather compensation

Hopefully the rounding errors will cancel out over time, so summed usage over a longer period will be more accurate, unless it always rounds up or dow...

3 years ago
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