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The maximum flow temp has always been within a degree of what the WC curve has called for. Coldest day here since it was installed was between minus...
It's not that I'm chasing low flow temperatures forcthe sake of it, more a case keeping the house at a comfortable temperature in the most economical...
Looking at the ASP flow temp, it does indeed switch over to the immersion at 50 degrees. I've spoken to the installer, and they will replace the...
I think the switching is because the thermostat in the immersion heater element is switching on and off because the water close to the element is reac...
Ah, I see. I hadn't seen that option. The title's a bit misleading- "hourly" meaning "for one hour" rather than what I assumed "hour by hour" I've p...
@gary Ah, OK. I find that way of doing it more confusing, as it doesn't show the actual time on the horizontal axis. I get your point about matching...
@gary Not sure I understand what you are asking for?
Melcloud graph for the last 24 hours. I have the heating scheduled to go off at 20:00 and back on at 23:30. This is because I'm on an EV tariff with c...
Ran the Legionella cycle again overnight, with the thermostat on its highest setting. It did eventually reach 60 degrees, after 2 hours. The cycle ...
Can't the suppliers, or at least the smart meter network people, tell when local demand is straining the grid by just looking at the supply voltage at...
To be fair, the total demand for the period was a maximum of 3kW - the ASHP goes idle while the immersion is running. In contrast, my electric car's...
The Mitsubishi controller only allows for setting the Legionella cycle start time in hourly increments. All the other timers/schedules are adjustabl...
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