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We are rather lucky, when we changed from ADSL to FTTP the airband installers asked where I wanted the end point (within reason) so i was able to have...
@wreckguru Wow Serious stuff indeed 😎
Tech diver I take it? Open or closed circuit.
@bontwoody Exactly the same here.
@transparent My Tank is 250L and looking at the last cycle it took 1hr 10mins to raise the temp 7deg so it looks like your math is not far of...
@richard24738 We have our legionella cycle once a week set at 55deg as we run it midday when our Elec is cheap (cosy tariff) so its at 55deg for se...
@tomasmcguinness Yes 15deg outside that was from the past hour. Edit I should say that's Met office 15deg, I don't know the actual outside te...
I don't know what the spec sheet says but the lowest I've seen my 8kW Samsung R290 Gen 7 go is approx. 2.8kW of heat for 460W elec
Your solar array must be positioned perfectly. Between Dec23 and Jan24 I had 30 days with production below 5kWh (worst day was 0.4kWh) and that'...
@judith That’s an understatement 🤣 😭 once our installer realised the unit was going to be sited away from the house they insiste...
@judith Hi Judith, We have 8kW Samsung EHS Mono Gen7 R290 With 1 heating zone of just radiators main flow and return in 28mm with 15mm drops to...
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At this point, whenever someone mentions our heat pump,...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@e-a-west as the good Major said, welcome to the forums...
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RE: New Build 3 Phase or 1Phase
We are on three phase power because it's an enormous li...
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RE: How much of your renewable and home setup would still work if the internet went down?
Yes I actually have a copy of a tool that whenever a ce...
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RE: How will removing the standing charge on gas bills benefit heat pumps?
The shoulder months are very difficult to judge COP on ...
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread
@editor Hi, To resolve this, please tap on the A...
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
Posted by: @singlespeed With 9 years repairing windo...
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@transparent we’re still running a secure version of PH...
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RE: How quickly would you want/expect heat recovery to take from setback?
Much longer than that here. The heating isn't even on. ...
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RE: Passiv Smart Thermostat - Help & Forum Support
Obviously the weather is changeable but there's a defin...
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RE: The Changing Jet Stream Could Challenge UK Air Source Heat Pumps
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RE: Safety study for plug in batteries out to tender - looks like Q3 2027 at best before legal
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RE: 15kw pump for 225m2 1990's house - over kill?
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