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Last seen: Jul 30, 2026
@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
@toodles should it be tied shut like that.
@derek-m I was out looking again and no ice but was wondering if this pipe being cable tied is the cause.
@derek-m will get them to explore all these issues, it must be something simple. Surely the unit shouldn’t ice up to the point it won’t work before de...
My defrost since to water kit fitted
Thats my defrost, down my drive at times and into the foundations.
@transparent same company but I await a reply regarding this remedial work and the manager said that the cavity was filled last November why have I le...
The bar code on mine is too much ice fix me please 😊
your icing doesn’t seem to be as bad as mine and I’m thinking it needs an earlier defrost, perhaps there is a timer on it thats set too long, possibly...
@transparent yes it is 22mm holes and I pumped foam in to stop the draughty holes, it was the same where they came through the wall from the pump, lef...
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