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My recollection is most heatpumps are better in the 70-100% modulation range, even if they will modulate down to 30% on paper. You want your pump in t...
I can only add to the people who have been satisfied Octopus customers. They removed my gas meter for free. I let the DNO (NWEL) know at the time and ...
@benson I'm assuming you've looked at radiator and/or UFH balancing? Especially if you've got the Freedom Midea/Samsung setup with hydraulic separatio...
@benson Mine is set roughly at 20.5 during day and 2 degree variance, with a roughly 2 degree lower temp for night time. There will always be dips occ...
@cathoderay normally yes, but if homework has been done then I'd go for it. I got money off for my ASHP installation because I agreed to have it done ...
Thanks for that! A different view that I hadn't seen. Will soak it in and see if it helps me compare the Midea/Homely values for input/output to those...
If it helps, this is my flow rates, with peaks of around 1.6 to 1.7 but mostly in the 1.3 to 1.5 range, as collected from Modbus for the last 24 hours...
More data for the last week. Starting with Homely Connect and a simple view of my temps for flow, water, home & outdoor: Now a couple of graph...
I took the wires that came out of my Midea controller to the Homely and simply tapped off those wires with Wago connectors. I reconnected the Midea co...
It doesn't seem to be doing lots of on/off cycles in any one hour so my guess is that is fine. But the behaviour of your heat pump will be determined ...
@potatoman on Homely Connect web page after login, go to History for the graphs page. On that you will probably have the default flow temperature sel...
While I don't have a buffer or LLH, my system does have hydraulic separation via a secondary heat exchanger attached to my cyclinder at the 3-port val...
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