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@transparent I couldn't agree more, my first idea when looking at it was to box it in. There isn't enough clearance between the pipes and wall to i...
@transparent Hi, I spend most of my time on international travel through work. However, I have taken some time to check what you guys are saying and...
@transparent Hi these are all very valid questions, the passage through the wall is inside a 100 or 125mm plastic pipe, each pipe insulated within it....
@transparent Hope these help
@cathoderay The pipe run is only around 2 metres and insulated, is it not more likely the system is never getting to temp? I cant imagine the losses i...
@cathoderay Hi I have a thermostat display in the house, it may have settings in it, the main controllers are in the shed. To be honest, I have no ide...
@cathoderay Hi Many thanks for all your input and efforts, The water is set to 45, I will try to look at the menus tomorrow. The whole system is o...
@cathoderay Hi I'm fairly sure they set the HW tank to 7:30 - 9 am and again at 15:30 until 17:00 daily. They also put the legionella heat to 15:30 ...
@transparent Hi would this be to monitor in / out on water tank? I'm happy to try, and don't mind spending if I can reduce my bills a bit.
@editor Hi to clarify an earlier point someone mentioned, possible water heater probs. It is heating the water, so I expect the 3 way valve and elem...
@cathoderay Hi yes its the internal temp. The company is ECO247 I don't know what approvals they have, but they are council approved. The system proba...
@editor Hi, are there any settings or changes to the system you can recommend? I'm a mechanical and electrical engineer, so I'm confident to try th...
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