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@jamespa I should have mentioned my flow temperature is fixed at 35C which you can see in the photo. I quite agree about contraflow but have failed...
I happen to have a Heat Saviour (HS)in my system!After nearly 4 years I have quite a lot of daily data on both electric usage and outside temperature....
The plate heat exchanger is made in Poland. Apparently they specified it that way, but maybe for other applications with higher temperatures. The inst...
@sunandair @jamespa My installer came to fit a more appropriate size of secondary circulation pump this afternoon (no charge, but he took the industri...
We will have to see. Sometimes it is better to start with the easy stuff and get that right. The technology then gets good press and the installer bas...
I’ve had another priority: our Mozart Requiem and Coronation Mass concert to focus on - lots of musical dynamics! Tomorrow the installer is supposed ...
Unfortunately it is next to impossible to modulate efficiently over the entire range of outputs. However, I agree that unnecessary oversizing is not g...
I find John Cantor’s video most useful for explaining efficient running of a heat pump. He stresses that cycling is not necessarily a bad thing a...
I object to you taking everything out of context. I certainly won’t waste time explaining anything to you. Please don’t quote me in misleading ways. ...
@fazel @alan-m yes setting the WC lower does make it run at a lower target temperature in WC mode. If I try to set it lower than 35c manually it doesn...
I show the temperature cycles, you ask about the electric, I say the electric cycles like the temperature, you continue….it’s all simple.. watch John ...
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