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@olly You also want the largest evaporator to output ratio you can find - less chance of icing up and a slower fan speed. A big unit gives you that.
@alec-morrow Cool Energy seem spot on in this regard, directly involved in the design and installation of the products they sell (granted, they are OE...
I’m firmly of the belief that it’s all the installers fault for not educating themselves. I’m going to stand by that until I get convinced otherwise… ...
It’s 0.99m2 in volume, so it needs PP if you want to install it. That’s going to make it unpopular in the UK for sure.
I am aware that most other controllers have some sort of auto adaption, but it’s my experience from reading the installation manuals that this stuff i...
I don’t completely agree with this Mars, and I’ll suggest why; Heatpumps give best COP when the flow temp is low, we know that. Low flow temp comes wi...
I don’t (yet) Mars, although it’s on my list for when I install my system next year. Although I sound like a salesmen when I go on about it, as an ele...
It supports midea and samsung at the moment, but they are adding more. If the heatpump has an rs485 module, you’re good to go.
Total failure to properly design the system, lack of installer knowledge, etc etc etc.... Standard...
Do you have the date at which the ASHP was installed and commissioned? Electricity has risen from 15p/unit (for arguments sake) to 34p/unit over the l...
It will take the time clock and room stats out of the equation, so there goes the number one cause of short cycling. It switches the heating from a fi...
If only everyone had homely….. there’s zero reason for a person to have to figure this out when an algorithm can do a better job…
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