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With the mention of control by PLC, I know many Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) have a backup battery installed, but whether this spe...
@jamespa the rccb shown in your photo is a type AC. If you are looking for a device that works with EV chargers or solar PV (which requires bi-dir...
@sunandair I think you will also need to take account of the energy lost through Latent heat of fusion e.g. To turn 1 kg of ice at 0°C into water at ...
@transparent the eFiXX team posted s youtube video earlier this year on this subject. "We set out to do what no one should: try to destroy a lithium ...
@batpred my understanding is the current limit for hydrogen within the natural gas network in GB is 0.1% by volume, as set out under the Gas Safety (M...
@batpred This is part of the aims of the regulation (5) This Regulation aims to facilitate the penetration of renewable gas and low-...
@jeff You seem to have a grasp of all things regulatory, so what's you view....should we be keeping an eye on what our European neighbours are doing a...
@trebor12345 Yes, expect defrost cycles to initiate at evaporator temperatures between -20 and -35 degC depending on refrigerant gas, plant design and...
For an air-source heat pump the minimum evaporating temperature depends on the compressor design and the manufacturer’s operating envelope. Typical...
@crimson This youtube might be of help The narrator's voice sounds kind of familiar 😂
You might want to consider the following common faults: Air in the System/Pipes (Air lock): This is the most common problem. Trapped air prevents wa...
@paultheheating How do you currently recoup the oil cost from the tenant and who pays the electricity bills? My understanding is the BUS grant is du...
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The positive reviews keep coming in for Britain's Heat ...
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
I have one of these fitted which also allows you to reg...
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RE: Recommendations in Ely (Cambs) area for Full setup checks on Nibe HP setup for House.
If they can't don't give up. Heat pumps are, in reali...
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
@ian-s I wouldn't be too concerned about the design ...
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Yes that's what would happen by turning down the lsv to...
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RE: Grant R290 DHW Cycle Interuption
It looks like some sort of short pre-run. The question...
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RE: Cascade System or larger single unit
@renewables345 I would say if it a new build it’s no mo...
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
Posted by: @batpred There´s another aspect that coul...
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
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RE: Heat Pump deployment statistics: June 2026
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