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Ah, this is a bit of a mess. The interface from the smart meter to HA depends on the HID (home interface device - the little display you get). Some ...
The Samsung app is pretty user friendly, but has some limitations in its capabilities unfortunately. At installer show the Samsung rep proudly showed...
In principle yes. Some heat pumps (I think including Daikin) appear to modulate the water pump to achieve a quasi fixed DT. So if you set it at 6 fo...
That all sounds promising, the right people, who hopefully understand what they are looking at, are finally on the case. Just one thought, if you are...
According to the Heat Geek cheat pipe sizing sheet (which seems to have disappeared form the heat geek site but is reproduced here 22mm copper is good...
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 ...
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