Last seen: Feb 6, 2026
@editor thanks for the tips which I will try before calling my installer on Monday. Again much appreciated.
Yield info for January. I live on a Scottish island.
Thanks for requesting this info - I hadn’t seen this data before. Live and learn. Not sure if 1000 cycles is good or bad or period of measurement.
Update - I have been checking the UFH return manifold, waiting on a rise in temperature. Response was fairly slow so I figured the heat was being abs...
@steelbadger yes, HP running “normally” and, if you have seen some of my other thread, I have no stove burning. I have the system in active mode - so...
@editor so simple, thanks. Reevaluating what I was seeing, the valve was only just cracked open. It meant the flow pipe was warm a meter away from th...
@adrian thanks for the explanation Adrian. Sounds as if I should experiment with pure weather compensation for a day or 2, keep the stove off and see...
@jamespa thanks to both you and Adrian for the comments and suggestions. In one regard I am confused about your comments on our wood burner and impac...
@johnnybudith Thanks for all the information. It’s really helpful to know it’s out there. Up to now I have been trying to get help from Vaillant cus...
@judith Thanks for the article. So far a rapid skim read suggests this may well be helpful. Not least to explain some of the capabilities of the sof...
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