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Last seen: May 15, 2026
@derek-m there you go.
Wiring fairly dodgy as well
@derek-m it was adjusted slightly as far as I’m aware but no idea if it’s activated. Not sure if this room stat is suitable or if it’s wired like a c...
Also thinking that if the pump initiated a defrost is the room stat shutting the pump down and causing the ice before it defrosts it
@derek-m mechanical electrical. My good friend has two degrees in pumps and gas turbines but not good on heating systems. I read the other post and...
@toodles if we stuck the room stat in the living room the entire house would be cold. In theory if we chucked the room stat in the loft or whacked it ...
@derek-m yes the wee valves on the side the bypass just has valves with no stats on them
@derek-m may I ask another question please. Where is the best place for the room stat and the radiator with no stat on it, the bypass I think they ca...
@toodles I installed so much insulation that when the installer moved a faulty room stat to another location he wired it wrong and it was two days bef...
@toodles yup I can feel the sensor inside so likely ok. Have swung a camera around to watch how it manages the ice. At 76 it’s nice that you keep an i...
@sjn that makes sense
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