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JamesPa
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation

I think there may be some oddities about the COP reported by the app at present and possibly going forward. My app (v3.31 build 24435) no longer se...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation

Is it still cycling, at what FT/OAT? Mine appears currently to be at the 'sour spot'. OAT about 11C, still just cycling, COP 3.9, target FT ~32. I...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Daikin Octopus installation update - I saw my first defrost. 😍😂

Is it possible there is air still trapped in the system. Mine took a month to clear and despite the presence of an auto bleed valve one radiator need...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan R290 10kW performance

I cant remember what Ecodan reports but some heat pumps report energy consumed and environmental gain. In this case cop = energy consumed/(energy co...

2 weeks ago
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RE: One room is colder than the rest of the house

I would personally be sceptical about reaching any conclusion that goes against the norm of heat pumps. In the end the Cosy is a heat pump, subject t...

2 weeks ago
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RE: My experience with 3 heat pump surveys: Heat Geek, British Gas & Octopus

If you paid for any of the assessments try asking for the full calculation. I did for the one I paid for, very useful.  

2 weeks ago
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RE: Radiator Question

@drei Thats a nice designer radiator which it would be a shame to bin, and the space is otherwise useless. That said vertical panel radiators dont...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Radiator Question

Vertical rads are less effective per unit area, I assume (but dont know for certain) that they factor this into the quoted performance Other than th...

2 weeks ago
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RE: One room is colder than the rest of the house

Yes. There is nothing sacrosanct about DT5 even on aggregate, and certainly not for any individual radiator. Furthermore if all the rads have been b...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?

@ecoste, @walnut-tree-cottage these are both great pieces of kit. As I am sure you know running a heat pump is rather different to running a boiler....

2 weeks ago
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RE: One room is colder than the rest of the house

Its key to understand this, and it applies more generally. 'Unheated' rooms are in fact heated from adjacent rooms, which means that the rads in thos...

2 weeks ago
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