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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...
@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...
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...
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...
@batalto - interesting.
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...
@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...
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...
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. ...
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