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@harryrea I agree entirely with the concept of zoning for practical purposes, especially for control of comfort. For example, I have a log burner in ...
This could be mitigated by putting a one way check valve on the top input so that flow is only downwards. Can't think of any detrimental effects.
Apologies. Poor choice of words. Delete "dilution of temperature to emitters is minimised".
Only the difference in flow between the heat pump and the emitters passes through the tank. This lower flow helps to preserve the stratification of th...
Note a key point here though. The primary pump is connected in the return pipe while the secondary pump is connected in the flow pipe after the buffer...
@potatoman No, the installation is exactly the same as a 4 port buffer with primary and secondary pumps except that the output flow bypasses the top ...
@ashp-bobba I am afraid that you are talking to the wrong person about manufacturers preferences. However, as far as I can see, it functions the same...
@potatoman As no one seems to be obliging, I attach a diagram. The idea is that only bypass flow goes through the tank when necessary so it is undistu...
@trebor12345 The Auto function is supposed to adapt automatically and select the right curve in constant pressure mode. By default the pump is set to...
@trebor12345 Your house is remarkably similar to mine, layout included. I have 185 sqms with 4 beds and 2 baths, same size lounge with exactly the sa...
@trebor12345 Use the internal private messaging system on this forum.
@trebor12345 Re your question about changing setting to controlled DT, this may be worth trying if your current DT is 1C as the heat pump will automa...
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