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RE: ASHP + two cylinders - possible?

I didnt know that about dishwashers - Im off to check the instructions to mine, thanks for the tip-off.

9 months ago

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RE: ASHP + two cylinders - possible?

Fair enough, I didn't know that they existed any more. Can I ask who produces such things?

9 months ago

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RE: ASHP + two cylinders - possible?

The only real difference (in terms of complexity of pipework) is the pressure release drain required on a traditional cylinder because of the possibil...

9 months ago

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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

As it happens I wouldn't disagree, but if it can in fact eliminate cycling then it wont meet the requirements of the BUS grant to be capable of heatin...

9 months ago

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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

Available (and indeed standard) in Italy I am told (by an Italian). Radiators are assembled onsite from small, standard, sections that plug together ...

9 months ago

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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

Yes but that doesnt solve the problem that @sunandair is saying can be solved by clever emitter design, namely cycling Im cant see why two compre...

9 months ago

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RE: New to world of ASHPs: Ideal Logic Air Monobloc heat pump 8kW questions

OK. To minimise costs and maximise efficiency you are going to need to get your 'weather compensation' curve as low as possible so you are running w...

9 months ago

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RE: ASHP + two cylinders - possible?

I cant see any fundamental reason not to have two cylinders and Im not sure that one needs to be a mini store (but it could be). The challenge, as ...

9 months ago

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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

I agree. I agree. Given the range of our climate and the maximum modulation range available from current heat pumps, I concede that we...

9 months ago

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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

Apologies, I was trying to work out what you were saying and misunderstood. If I increase the radiator capacity then it follows that the flow...

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