Last seen: Jan 15, 2026
Great. It’s not bad is it, though I agree it may represent a deal with the devil over data (but then most of us use Google). If you want it on other d...
Sorry forgot about the three choices. It’s the 2nd one you need. Start with the WLAN settings on the control box and set it running as per my guide, s...
You don’t need a Halo, it’s entirely independent of it. Works over the house WiFi and remotely. Download the app and follow the instruction...
There is a third party app called iLetComfort available on the App Store which shows some basic data, CoP, flow temp etc etc. You can mak...
@jamespa I wasn’t offended at all. You are very knowledgeable and I’ve used your advice a number of times to get my system where it is (often when rea...
@jamespa your opinions are always welcome and informed. In my case empiricism has shown I can achieve 20% savings over my previous utility costs and b...
just looked at the HP290 manual. Weather compensation- the manual states “do not change this setting from standard for optimum appliance operation....
And here is an Ideal HP290 14Kw user. Mine was installed in May 2025 so this is my 1st winter. I have a 180m2, 4 bedroom house of hybrid construction ...
I chose Tesco in the end. Unambiguously cover HP, PV and batteries. Which recommend their level of cover as well.
Rang Aviva today to check whether my HP would be covered in the quote I’d received. I was asked whether it was installed internally or externally (any...
@editor Time for an FOI request asking how many warranties have been provided this way and then passing the information to Which?
This is analogous to the PCP (personal contract purchase) issue facing finance companies after selling cars to retail customers via car dealerships. S...
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RE: Is it normal to use power from the grid when running off the battery?
@batpred I may be asking you for more info in how you h...
By JohnnyB , 3 hours ago
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RE: Recommended home battery inverters + regulatory matters - help requested
@johnnyb The noise of the Solis is nothing very sign...
By Batpred , 3 hours ago
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RE: Is my Samsung gen6 outside air temp sensor missing a sheath/sleeve?
@papahuhu Yes, good information is often hard to find, ...
By Old_Scientist , 3 hours ago
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RE: R290 and Foundation Air Bricks
Professional risk assessment (inc some common sense) ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 3 hours ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
@toodles ahhh no trouble yeah probably won't mess with ...
By Burtis , 4 hours ago
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RE: Daikin Wireless Thermostat
@bash we have mostly south facing rooms which would ove...
By Judith , 4 hours ago
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RE: Post-Traumatic Heat Pump Stress Disorder
Some more examples of those that really should be benef...
By Jeff , 6 hours ago
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RE: Installer Fitted 9kW Instead of 11kW Heat Pump and Changed MCS Paperwork - What do I do?
I've now had an interesting email from a Complaints Res...
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RE: Reliable, easy to use home battery options
Correct. LiFePOâ‚„ cells mustn't be charged if their te...
By Transparent , 8 hours ago
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RE: Water outage in the the south-east
Indeed!Any contamination in the well water would be tra...
By Transparent , 10 hours ago
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RE: Solis inverters S6-EH1P: pros and cons and battery options
I hear some cases of apparent misconfiguration of inver...
By Batpred , 10 hours ago
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Are split ASHPs with R290 refrigerant coming soon?
Question. Are there any (or likely to be in the near t...
By iotum , 12 hours ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
Indeed. In many ways, a defrost is a setback, with the ...
By cathodeRay , 12 hours ago
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RE: Heat pump not reaching flow temperature
The good news is that it leaves no excuse if it doesn't...
By JamesPa , 12 hours ago
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RE: How to use my Hanchu battery storage for home without it feeding back into the grid?
@countryman-helmsley In that case is there a button ...
By IRMartini , 13 hours ago
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RE: Ideal HP290 14kW ASHP - how to optimise
Great. It’s not bad is it, though I agree it may repres...
By Davesoa , 14 hours ago
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RE: Ecodan Pump Issues… Circulation pump turns off when heat pump compressor turns off
@f1p apologies, you are absolutely correct
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RE: Samsung E101 Error Message and my ASHP Efficiency
@johnnyb amazing that the our forum is serving its purp...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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Best option for controller upgrade? - Grant Aerona
Fairly new heat pump owner - Grant Aerona 3 10kw - and ...
By Topher , 1 day ago
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Just a brief update to keep things transparent. Secti...
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