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RE: Simple water tank thermostat with legionella cycle?

Hi Neil, What is your boiler based system, and what exactly are you trying to achieve? From my understanding, running a gas or oil boiler at higher ...

4 years ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Simple water tank thermostat with legionella cycle?

Hi @cycleneil As with many other situations in life, there are often different ways to achieve the same objective. When it comes to providing hot wa...

4 years ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Whilst Regs allow on-off simple thermostats (Nest, Hive, Heatmiser, Honeywell, etc) Installers should never be responsible for failing heat pumps!

Hi Ian, I have attached a copy of the Midea manual, the password for which is midea2020. There is a holiday mode shown on page 92. The alternative...

4 years ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Whilst Regs allow on-off simple thermostats (Nest, Hive, Heatmiser, Honeywell, etc) Installers should never be responsible for failing heat pumps!

Hi Ian, Since heat rises there is always the possibility that upstairs rooms could be warmer than those downstairs. I think that the accepted norm i...

4 years ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: ASHP Install from hell part 1 - the schematic - EXPERTS PLEASE VIEW

Hi @saf1973 Here is a further video that may be of use.

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: ASHP Install from hell part 1 - the schematic - EXPERTS PLEASE VIEW

Hi @saf1973 Watch the following video which may be of some help.

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Renewable Heating Funnies

Hi Mars, I'm afraid that your comment is not entirely correct, anyone can see that they had the heaviest guy at the correct end of the ladder. 😌

4 years ago
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Well & Truly Off The Grid
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RE: Specific questions about heat pumps

Hi Neil, I have looked in detail at buffer tanks, and applying the basic laws of physics I have come to the conclusion that installing one in a heat...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Considering a heat pump for a rural North Norfolk property

Hi Neil, As a fellow Engineer I feel certain that you will appreciate that heating a home in a reliable and efficient manner is not quite as simple ...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Specific questions about heat pumps

Hi Mjr, One of the suggestions that I have made previously, is to boost your indoor air temperature by 1C or 2C during the warmer period of the day,...

4 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat storage batteries

Hi Mars, I have just had a look at the Caldera FAQ's. No grants at the moment and £12000 to install. Not really a cost effective solution.

4 years ago
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Wood Burners, Biomass, Small Scale, Biofuels & Other Heating Alternatives
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RE: Heat storage batteries

Hi Mars, An interesting concept, and not that different from electric storage heaters, but with the addition of radiators or UFH. Obviously their cl...

4 years ago
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Wood Burners, Biomass, Small Scale, Biofuels & Other Heating Alternatives
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