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I remember discussing this sort of thing years ago with people with varying technical backgrounds. The first point is that using car batteries for l...
Hey, same Samsung controller stuff as we have. This video seems to match my setup, there are various other videos that tell you how so it's whateve...
Ultimately our pump is sized to be able to keep the house warm at sub zero temps. We had -15 for 3 nights last winter and regularly get -6 or below d...
On the topic of low loss headers and PHX, I did a search online and found this blog post thing by a Grant person, Having a scan through, it seems...
LLH - low loss header, basically some kind of buffer tank, I don't know the details. PHX = plate heat exchanged, which in your water tank or buffer...
This sort of post really makes me think we have oversized our heat pump. But even the one offering a smaller one never actually explained how and why...
I was thinkint it might only be at the 5 million mark. HOw many work as they are supposed to is another question. Our needs an ariel but I am not su...
Phew, hopefully it won't die too quickly then. My Samsung was installed by SHS heating and renewables ltd, they have been doing installations for som...
I've got a Samsung pump and there's nothing about a buffer in what I have read of the bumph that came with it. My system doesn't have a buffer tank e...
@swanny If I remember that video correctly from our own Samsun 12Kw pump, he says it rather than types the wrong numbers in, so if you were listening ...
Welcome Alan. My first thought is that getting more quotes, hassle though it can be, would help give a cross bearing on what is likely to work well....
I think that is indeed to do with defrosting. When it does it, can you go outside and see if there is a lot of water falling off the bottom of the he...
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RE: Why don't people choose heat pumps?
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