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No issues at all in extending it so far as I can see, certainly until the point where you are asking it to exceed it's max flow temperature Obvio...
So here is the basic spec sheet showing SCOPs. In an 'average climate' - is I think an EU definition) SCOP is quoted at 3.39 at 55FT and 4.72 @ 35FT....
@mairia Whist we wait for it to get cold, if you would like to post the exact model number of your heat pump and whether it is R32 or R290, I will tr...
Well spotted. However if there isnt a secondary water pump, which OP seems to believe there is not, there can be no buffer - or at least not one of t...
OK that shows its working as programmed so nothing broken or misconfigured. Of course 'correct' is an interesting term which can mean either 'corre...
Thanks for the additional info I wouldnt worry about a couple of degrees. If DHW is heating you would expect LWT to be higher than normal which ...
If you do go for pure WC you may need to adjust the WC curve down (which will anyway improve efficiency) and possibly balance emitters. Feel free to ...
The literature online does indeed suggest a 20l buffer tank 'which can also be used for hydraulic separation'. This suggests that Daikin are not sayi...
I wouldn't replace with a wireless third party thermostat, thrid party controls and heat pumps are generally best not mixed. If you do contemplate th...
Sorry mea culpa, I misread. That said you could correct for unstable IAT if you have a record of it. I agree, but if you dont have access to re...
I think this can be dealt with without the need for OAT to be stable (which rarely happens). You can either use average OAT over a reasonable period ...
I think you stand a good chance of this happening, other than the never talking about heating again bit, once the interest takes hold its very diffic...
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