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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@benson - very useful and interesting. What I think you are seeing is the Midea tendency to cycle all the time. I would be interesting to add the Flow...

7 months ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

I think I am right in saying you have a Midea clone, possibly a Clivet? If so it might be useful if you can post a chart of your heat pump's behaviour...

7 months ago
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RE: Totally bewildered with my ECO4 heat pump installation

@jamespa - thanks. Clearly your knowledge of Vaillant heat pumps is a major advantage here. I am sure @jaynieq will answer your questions before too l...

7 months ago
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RE: Totally bewildered with my ECO4 heat pump installation

@jamespa - is this something you might be able to help with?

7 months ago
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RE: Totally bewildered with my ECO4 heat pump installation

Just seen this when I posted my reply above. See above - ask your installer to set it up (or we may be able to get a Vaillant owner on the forum to gu...

7 months ago
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RE: Totally bewildered with my ECO4 heat pump installation

@jaynieq - you are clearly beginning to get an idea of how these things are supposed to work. To go through some of your replies: It is enough for no...

7 months ago
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RE: Is My Midea Heat Pump Inherently Defective?

I am still waiting for a definitive answer on this from Freedom, though they have said the flow rate should vary, which does seem at odds with what we...

7 months ago
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RE: Totally bewildered with my ECO4 heat pump installation

@jaynieq - we have similar properties (old sandstone cottages), though I am in the South so maybe a bit milder. I take it the Power W 11465 is your...

7 months ago
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RE: ASHP on a low income: a cautionary tale

@bontwoody - good point, I was only talking about air to water heat pumps.

7 months ago
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RE: Is My Midea Heat Pump Inherently Defective?

I agree, and it is why we need to look so closely at actual behaviour. I have just upped each end of the WCC by one degree, it is now 57 at -4, 35 ...

7 months ago
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RE: Is My Midea Heat Pump Inherently Defective?

@transparent - certainly, here are my replies: A: at the moment it is 50:50 between 1 and 3, with 2 not really part of the problem (because the WCC ...

7 months ago
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