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He is obviously a good salesman, but some of his technical knowledge is a little suspect. I welcome any ideas and methods that help ensure heat pump ...
I can't remember ever having used an IR thermometer, but then I've always had access to what I would term correct test equipment. I do believe that on...
Even if there is no itemised section titled commissioning, I would suggest applying a deduction to the overall bill, since the system was not left fun...
I suppose that this is a good reason to avoid HT heat pumps if at all possible. To produce a higher LWT the compressor has to work harder, therefore ...
If you have any more heretical thoughts then please let me know, so that I can send the Inquisitor round. 😋 The loss isn't actual thermal e...
@haggistrap Is it documented that this is a 12kW heat pump with a 6kW booster heater, rather than a true 18kW heat pump? If so then I would suspect ...
@haggistrap Having a 6kW booster heater operating may help reduce the load on the heat pump, and hence reduce the need for defrost cycles, but I su...
Just to add to the advice given by MikeFl. The objective is to match the Weather Compensation (WC) curve as closely as possible to the heat loss of...
Buffer tanks, LLH's and PHE's were required in systems using gas or oil boilers, where radiators would be fitted with TRV's, or in zoned systems where...
To all Forum members and others. Could I please ask any forum members or guest who have received advice to spend a little time and report back upon ...
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