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Please post some photo's of the equipment within your system, so that the forum can get some idea of how your system has been installed.
This cold damp weather is certainly sorting 'the men from the boys' as far as heat pumps are concerned.
You should not worry too much about the DT, if your heat pump is keeping your home warm in an efficient manner. If you have a low flowrate and low DT,...
I'm afraid that it is the Laws of Physics to blame, as just like a wife, they insist upon being obeyed. 🙄 (sorry Amanda, or whoever it was complained ...
You need to reduce the pump speed to increase the DT.
Sorry Adam, my comment wasn't directed at you, I was being facetious as usual. In other threads we have recently been discussing how much upgrading ...
It is surprising how many problem heat pump installations are by installers who are no longer trading (or at least not under the original company name...
@adam_colwell Let me see now, if everyone had a smaller, well insulated home, would we need all these wind and solar farms, and the vast amount of g...
@jamespa The baseline was 0C, with the estimated value being at an IAT of 20C, so that would give 13kWh/C. Note that this was based upon the fall ...
@jamespa You need to remember that although comprehensive, the raw data does have certain weaknesses specific to CathodeRay's system. There is sti...
I would suggest that you start by posting a photo of the main screen display, since it should then be possible to identify the present mode of operati...
You would need to provide the full details of your system for a correct appraisal to be made. It could be that your system has not been correctly desi...
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
Not a problem; that’s why I left it as it was. The pers...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 16 minutes ago
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RE: To re-pipe or not to re-pipe? Moving from oil boiler to air source heat pump.
@penval, really useful update. After all the discussion...
By Mars , 9 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@papahuhu I prefer to look at it simplistically. We d...
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RE: How Accurate Is My DIY Heat Loss Calculation?
D'oh - of course. I shouldn't post before my brain is f...
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RE: Questions about A2A for heating as well as cooling
@rob-of-york I would concur with the underfloor insulat...
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RE: New Vaillant Arotherm controls link to existing thermostats ; wired vs wireless
Nothing attached! I have rads but UFH makes the case ...
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RE: Cooling with air to water heat pumps
Passive cooling should always be the first call. Keep ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
@rob-of-york Thank you, I’m thinking along these same l...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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@Mars Good questions! The downstairs unit did the maj...
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
My thought is simple. Bring it on and bring on plug in...
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RE: Heat Geek mini store vs pump size
Yes I agree, that’s why Heat Geek have most likely sele...
By Tomtheheatingengineer , 4 days ago
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@tomtheheatingengineer, thank you, and welcome to the f...
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RE: Is the "divide by 2900" rule still valid?
Really flow rate is a pipework limitation not a water p...
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