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Brendon Uys
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@johnmo It appears you do not value expertise or experience. Do you put your own fillings in your teeth? I think not, you pay an exorbitant rate for a...

2 years ago
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RE: Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners' Q&A

All 3 drawings are hydraulically separated and are all buffer tanks. The third does not show a pump in the heat pump, which there has to be one, or wa...

2 years ago
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RE: Primary Pump positioning for Samsung Gen6 system

@ecobaker Your system volume will be fine, just make sure you get the right flow rate with all TRV's open and at least 8 l/min with all closed. Leavin...

2 years ago
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RE: Primary Pump positioning for Samsung Gen6 system

Hi It does not matter which side the pump is on, it is a circuit. You must however make sure that you have enough open zone system volume and flow. ...

2 years ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@derek-m So would we all, but beggars cannot be choosers 😀

2 years ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@lucia In my view, the Daiken is a better unit as it controls the Delta T of the heating water (The Vaillant does not ), and the controller is very mu...

2 years ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@jamespa If flow temperature was the only variable, you may have a point, however, there are tens if not many hundreds of variables that need to be ta...

2 years ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

I will give you a clue and only 1 of many reasons, for every 1 Degree you move the flow temperature up from source (outside temperature), you add betw...

2 years ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@JamesPa Do you tell your surgeon where to cut? I think not, however when things go wrong, and if they did listen to you, they would still get the bla...

2 years ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

You are correct, the house was 100% under floor heating so no emitter changes, just redesigned and modified for correct operation. For the customer, ...

2 years ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

Please do not believe any SCOP figures, they are calculated laboratory figures and bear absolutely no resemblance to real life whatsoever. If you have...

2 years ago
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