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Yes, I am sure as can be. It is down to simple numbers. The calculated heat loss at -2 is 12.4 kW, a figure that I think is as good an estimate as can...
Sorry, forgot to include this bit. Yes, will try CC3. I'm also going to put the left had WCC baseline back up to 56, at least for the next 12 hours or...
Yes, that is the right document. I absolutely get this, but my hands are tied by the design constraints: small area for rads, fitted the largest we co...
I appreciate that, and no harm in doing it, but it helps to have something to focus on, as you have now done. Freedom, who also supplied my Midea he...
@dons - the is quite a lot of info there, but not so much in the way of clear specific questions. It might help if you summarised your key questions, ...
@iancalderbank - The manual the tables comes from is available online, and can be found using google (midea m thermal mono engineering data pdf). A li...
Looks interesting, thanks for posting, will watch it when I have a chance. The installation meets (exceeds) the airflow requirements in the insta...
@derek-m - I do wonder if it is time to drop the cold well seriously compromises my heat pump hypothesis, on the grounds that it seems increasingly li...
This is one of the points I made earlier, cooling the local air is as far as I can see normal behaviour for a heat pump, and to that extent many if no...
@iancalderbank - your second chart, zooming in on a single defrost cycle, is interesting, in that, apart from the RWT, and a slightly different but no...
@derek-m - thanks. I'll see what I can come up with in the way of smoke bombs (what could possibly go wrong? Last autumn an awkward neighbour read me ...
@derek-m - might you be mixing up 'normal' cycles and defrost cycles? I agree there is a loss over the PHE, meaning the LWT at the heat pump needs t...
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