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I’m very happy with comfort, not so sure on cost. Averaging total elec consumption of 50-60kwh/day so probably around 45-50kwh for the heat pump (can’...
In case anyone is still interested! Mitsubishi have confirmed my controller is indeed one of those without energy consumption measuring and will repla...
@sunandair I think it is a form of modulation as with the mild temps at the moment it’s been very comfortably at the target temp even first thing in t...
@mikefl thank you! Yes I think I’ll do that, and then maybe run a quick legionella cycle on return. And hope it’s not too cold when we get back so we ...
@sunandair so I ran at 36c fixed for an hour 10-11 and then back to WC at 32 min 11-12 with similar results! Perhaps I was too impatient and needed to...
@sunandair I have just set a FFR of 36 so will report back in an hour or so on what that does! Yesterday was cycling pretty consistently twice an hour...
@sunandair yes I will press them! Last time I called and was 7th in the queue and didn’t have the energy to wait (no pun intended), but I will push to...
@sunandair thank you that’s very helpful! Appreciate you doing the calcs for that, feels like there is always something new to learn. I’ll definitel...
@sunandair yes, hopefully I’m a bit savvier than I was in that first post! all your assumptions are basically correct. Minimum output is 4.2kw, all ...
@gary thanks Gary, yes I saw that you said that before which is what made me wonder. Your explanation makes sense - I will keep an eye on it then to m...
Mine has cycled quite steadily twice an hour today in these warmer temps. I’ve lowered one end of the curve to 30 now (so now at 42/-4, 30/15). A coup...
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