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Had some fun with this one @mike @mike-patrick.Sound on, and listen for the Mike shout-out 🤣
I’ve raised this with several manufacturers, and it’s interesting to see how their positions have evolved over the past couple of years. Back then, it...
@uk_pete_2000 I can’t disagree with anything you’ve said. But it’s a big and growing problem, and the main motivation in fitting heat pumps was to get...
@broadsman it's gone quiet with Samsung. I'll prompt them again.
@uk_pete_2000 on Wednesday our next podcast episode will be out and @heacol explains why (and how difficult it is) to monitor the flow on the heating ...
Monitoring the temperatures of the cooling fluid (I assume you mean the refrigerant) can tell us a lot about how efficiently a heat pump is running. ...
@majordennisbloodnok sadly that's not possible as things stand, but I'll ask the developers if this is a feature they'd consider adding in a future re...
@toodles to my very basic understanding, and again @heacol is the best person to confirm this, with a buffer tank in the middle, the primary and secon...
@carpenterstationhotmail-com, given the size of your property, the 17 kW system might not be oversized. Have you got two 8.5 kW units? Even if your pr...
@transparent I lack the skills as an animator to illustrate stratification and how it gets affected by distortion. I'm hoping we explained it better i...
@judith, I completely missed the irony. My bad. An irony emoji would have been perfect here, but I can’t think of one either! 😂 After record...
@judith the correct is to repipe as a volumiser or correctly as a 4-port buffer, with proper balancing on both sides of the hydraulic separation to mi...
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