Last seen: Dec 16, 2025
Shoot the b@stards? Simple, but effective. Seriously though, I know, its a real caught between a rock and a hard place problem. On paper, the courts...
I did, thanks, and thanks to for reminding me I should have posted the answer. It is that the black spot in the middle of the grey cap is a cover that...
In money, maybe, but in time and stress it can be very expensive. And while you or I might have the mental resources to be able to put together a case...
@iaack — thanks, a useful video. They do make it clear that the battery undergoing the tests is a LiFePO4 (LFP) battery, and it is clear that that ba...
Fuses (external) are not optional add-ons that do no harm, they are essential, and must be adequately rated eg T type to handle the sort of current a ...
Not all do, the 'reputable' ones should have protection, called the BMS, or Battery Management system, that as well as controlling charging, is suppos...
@batpred — but that's the thing, the BBC report you linked to is a typical media scare story tacked onto a fire and rescue service generic 'stay safe'...
Latest Posts
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RE: External pipework insulation
Have a look at this previous post where I talked about ...
By Transparent , 3 hours ago
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RE: Controlling Daikin Altherma via P1P2 and Home Assistant
@majordennisbloodnok That’s correct. I can’t find anywh...
By weoleyric , 4 hours ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
@andrewj yeah we recreated it. Engineer seemed to think...
By swwils , 5 hours ago
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RE: Free Ecoheat Heat Pump Install
This is an interesting way of looking at it, and I can ...
By Mars , 8 hours ago
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RE: Configuring third party dongle for Ecodan local control
That's a good spot and a valuable insight, @sheriff-fat...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 8 hours ago
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RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
@majordennisbloodnok And did ‘Honey’ order it for you? ...
By Toodles , 8 hours ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
@robs — thanks again for your detailed comments. Some r...
By cathodeRay , 22 hours ago
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RE: A Smarter Smart Controller from Homely?
@papahuhu I hope you get a swift resolution. Regards, T...
By Toodles , 1 day ago
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RE: Poll for Time of Use, tariffs, technology
That’s fine by me too Major, I feel it is a sad reflect...
By Toodles , 1 day ago
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Bingo. Sometimes a judiciously placed size 10 bovver bo...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 day ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11.2kW heat pump with low COP
@ciocoiu-alexandru I can't provide the same level of di...
By Sheriff Fatman , 1 day ago
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The three technical issues I'm considering are: BMS...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
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RE: LiFePO4 lithium battery fires and explosions
@transparent Your post may fit better in th...
By Batpred , 1 day ago
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RE: British Gas vs Octopus Energy vs Heat Geek vs EDF vs Aira vs OVO vs EON.Next vs Boxt
@jamespawhite, if you could be bothered, you could also...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
I've got a bit of time to draft something today, so the...
By Sheriff Fatman , 2 days ago
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RE: Help with heat pump sizing
@amin I dont think materially relative to t...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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@majordennisbloodnok I have decided to take the plunge....
By TechnoGeek , 2 days ago
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RE: Different dT on each radiator?
I cant sorry. Its based on some calculations I did fro...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
