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HughF
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3009 kWhs
Joined: May 2, 2022
Last seen: Jan 29, 2025
Topics: 6 / Replies: 481
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RE: Warmflow ASHP costing a fortune to run and ignored by installer

The Warmflow AS03-R32 is a 20kW rated unit, it's quite a beast. Let's assume that it's running those rads at a fixed temperature of 50 degrees, close ...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP - Want to run 24/7 but continually calling for heat

@oswiu the building regs from 5 yrs ago made no recommendations for air tightness, that has only just come in with the changes to part L. The OPs ho...

2 years ago
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost

You should have moved to a smaller house 🤣 and not installed a grant, or in your case two of the darn things… They're good units, made in Japan by C...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP - Want to run 24/7 but continually calling for heat

@mcwatson1974 11m of bifolds, there’s your problem right there…. did you have a blower door test done on completion? It might have loads of insulati...

2 years ago
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RE: MCS Certified installer problem

The shouldn't reject it on planning, the noise thing is an issue for environmental health, not planning. Planning won't listen to your whining neighbo...

2 years ago
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RE: Accessing and analysing data from your heat pump

All this talk of obfuscation..... I just sent an email to the MD of my ASHP supplier and said 'can I have the modbus register map please' - got a PDF ...

2 years ago
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RE: MCS Certified installer problem

So aside from the PD issue (easily resolved with a retrospective planning application), what's the issue here? Given that RHI has stopped, I can't see...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP - Want to run 24/7 but continually calling for heat

@mcwatson1974 Congratulations, you've found the heat loss of your house, it matches whatever heat output your 8kW ecodan was delivering when it was co...

2 years ago
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RE: Batteries Cold Weather

My 10.6kWh slab of 11 year old LiFePo4 is in an unheated shed, I limit my charge rate to 20a in this temperature and limit my discharge rate too (no e...

2 years ago
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RE: EBAC re-entering the ASHP market in 2023

Interesting.... Although we're trying to get the unit costs down, I fail to see how manufacturing in the UK achieves that. Let's hope they start wi...

2 years ago
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RE: Damage (by installers?) on back of brand new heat pump

They will be steel, zinc plated then powder coated. The powder coat will be polyester rather than epoxy, for better UV stability.

2 years ago
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RE: Yearly maintenance

Yea, you can do it by measuring the temps and pressures at certain points of the system. Then you calculate what the correct values would be for the f...

2 years ago
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