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I find it quite amazing how in the last month the number of people joining the forum and posting the same questions has increased. It’s a shocking ...
It sounds to me like the dhw switchover is co-inciding with a defrost cycle and the HP is drawing heat for the defrost from the coil in the cylinder. ...
@derek-m good work on figuring that out. Do we think that the LG cylinder has an integrated buffer in the bottom, which can optionally be heated by th...
Wow, only 27% are debt free…. I was expecting that figure to be higher.
@ashptenant there is something very wrong with your installation. The weather compensation could be completely wrong for the emitters, and/or there co...
53.9 kWh/day for all your domestic electric*, in the coldest of recent cold spells.... It's not brilliant, but at a SCOP of 2.8, possibly, and removin...
LG have probably the finest in-room controller of any heat pump manufacturer, with easily adjustable curves for the weather comp, and it's hidden away...
@iancalderbank all you need is a pwm cable. As long as the pump has two sockets on it, it’s pwm capable. You could even just jam 3 crimp connectors ...
The Cool Energy Invertech range will modulate the pump to match a target delta-T I need to check the manual to see if that’s adjustable. Daikin al...
Gen6 is small enough to slip in under PD, the new HT mono or HTQ, whatever they call it is larger than 0.6m2 so needs planning.
@oswiu It’s great that you had the patience to write what I didn’t… 🤣
Blimey, I hope you aren’t in any way involved with accounting, because your maths skills are shocking 🤣
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