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RE: Ideal HP290 14kW ASHP - how to optimise

Sorry to hear that but not surprised. I am pretty sure this is a rebadged product which Ideal wont understand in depth, which is a pity because their...

9 months ago
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RE: My NIBE ASHP Nightmare: No Commissioning, High Bills and a Hostile Installer

Further to the post above I have now worked out (I think) 2 port buffers. The conclusion is, just like 4 port buffers - avoid. Here is the explanat...

9 months ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement

The question is, what is 'the latest method of calculation'? Here are two relevant extracts from MIS3005-D which point to the answer to that question...

9 months ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement

How is the figure measured, specifically is it a measure of it passive infiltration or an artificial measure with a pressure that is greater than woul...

9 months ago
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RE: My NIBE ASHP Nightmare: No Commissioning, High Bills and a Hostile Installer

Noted and dilemma understood. A volumiser may not be needed but it wont do any harm if its plumbed correctly. As it is, its a 2 port buffer and may ...

9 months ago
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RE: Ideal HP290 14kW ASHP - how to optimise

The sad fact is that you have to check everything some installers and maintainers do, or alternatively hover over them whilst they do their work. In...

9 months ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy 12 Heat Pump Regret: Incredibly Loud, Poor Heating & Constant Hum - Help!

@razz You should perhaps take a look at and interrogate this A Cosy owner who has solved excess noise problems with some very simple DiY case mods.

9 months ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement

You are lucky they have used 0.5, many surveys use 2-3. With a very low loss home air changes (unless you have MVHR) are going to dominate, they are ...

9 months ago
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RE: New Solar, Batteries, Air Source and Under Floor Heating advice please

Welcome to the forum and please feel free to ask any question you wish.   Here is my starter for 10 focussing on the ASHP   12kW s...

9 months ago
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RE: Ideal HP290 14kW ASHP - how to optimise

Since you ask what others think, I think he is very probably talking rubbish and doesn't understand how ASHPs, or indeed weather compensation, works. ...

9 months ago
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RE: My NIBE ASHP Nightmare: No Commissioning, High Bills and a Hostile Installer

In the diagram the volumiser is shown as being between flow and return thus acting as a short circuit for the water flow. This is wrong, it should ei...

9 months ago
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