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RE: Thermostat setting...still learning

Welcome to the forum, Im sure you will find people here, who are happy to help. Its also good that you like your ASHP!. As far as the forum is conce...

10 months ago
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RE: Balancing a low loss header/buffer tank on a Grant Aerona 2 13kw r32 system

Not sure exactly what the picture shows as there appear to be 8 readings. If its the bottom temp readings that are of interest, the they seem to be 2...

10 months ago
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RE: Balancing a low loss header/buffer tank on a Grant Aerona 2 13kw r32 system

OK so lets start with some back of the envelope stuff. Your peak heating load is say 3kW. So you need 3/(4.2*4) l/s = 0.18l/s=10l/min to carry this ...

10 months ago
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RE: Balancing a low loss header/buffer tank on a Grant Aerona 2 13kw r32 system

OK so if you are consuming 1300kWh per year that's about £300 at current electricity prices, less if you have an ashp-optimised tarrif. So you may fe...

10 months ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation

sorry to bring it back to gutter level - but its builders innit. I'm seriously not sure that anything we are hearing about ASHPs, frustrating though...

10 months ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation

That may be the case in your house but its definitely not the case in mine nor in many others reported here. Even with my current gas boiler (with mo...

10 months ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation

They may be for all I know! Perhaps 'adaptive' mode (or other manufacturers equivalents) use such controllers. AFAIK the problem with delay ...

10 months ago
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RE: Balancing a low loss header/buffer tank on a Grant Aerona 2 13kw r32 system

I think you are confusing kWh (energy) with kW (power = rate of using energy). Think of the first as distance and the second as speed. It would help...

10 months ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation

OK so we DO agree on the desirability of changing the flow temperature. Thats the most important point. AFAIK commercial heat pump controllers abso...

10 months ago
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RE: Balancing a low loss header/buffer tank on a Grant Aerona 2 13kw r32 system

Can you clarify. Do you mean 1300kWh and is this electricity in or heat out? For UFH that's completely ridiculous (as you obviously realise)...

10 months ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation

I think you (for the avoidance of doubt by you I mean @tasos) may be misunderstanding what variable the inverter reacts to. It changes the energy del...

10 months ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation

Maybe, or maybe (depending on the system) you need a differential component also, which is why PID controllers are a thing. And maybe you want to tak...

10 months ago
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