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RE: Water cylinder for heat pump outside the house

I note that in Australia the outdoor cylinder arrangement is a thing (at least for hot-water); they, for the most part, have better weather, so the de...

2 years ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Convector options for a small kitchen

I discovered the following website which looks promising for boosting radiator output. along with this youtube video. As a counterpoint, this y...

2 years ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Heat Pump Truth or Myth#2 - Cycling uses a lot of power and ruins your COP

There is an interesting video on youtube from John Cantor (OpenEnergyMonitor and heatpumps.co.uk) driven off data in OpenEnergyMonitor (and presumably...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan - issues with flow/return difference and fluctuation

@morgan I found it to work OK outdoors (taking a few steps backwards), although the temperature range selection was a tad annoying if you got any clea...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Shelving options for LF280K batteries

Revisiting this thread, I'm taking a different route with inverter and battery location. Instead of under the stairs I've identified another location ...

2 years ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan - issues with flow/return difference and fluctuation

As an alternative approach, a standalone thermal imaging camera might be worth a look. No questions about software compatibility and support. Somethin...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Looking for reference sites and installer recommendations

For the moisture inside the house? I suppose so. seems relevant!

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Looking for reference sites and installer recommendations

I hate to be that person, but please do consider the vapour-openness of your walls. Sealing in the moisture with kingspan or a vapour barrier or even ...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Convector options for a small kitchen

Indeed I think I found out about hydronic plinth heaters from a website like this! I was hoping to avoid something "held together by tape" at thi...

2 years ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Shelving options for LF280K batteries

I believe "carefully" is the word of the day. I stacked 16 of my batteries up in that pattern and came to about the same measurements. This gives me 1...

2 years ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Shelving options for LF280K batteries

Yep, sorry for wasting your time with the uninformative photographs and description. Hopefully the following photo shows what I have to work with unde...

2 years ago
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Energy Storage
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RE: Shelving options for LF280K batteries

I'm back at home and have re-measured the under-stairs space at the back of the cupboard. It is approximately 670mm wide and 860mm high (well, the hei...

2 years ago
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Energy Storage
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