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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

With that drop its clear that very little hot water is getting from the primary into the secondary so either pump problem or piping problem. Has he p...

7 months ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

Really sorry to hear this, I was expecting no change not a deterioration and I must therefore eat humble pie following my comment that swapping a smal...

7 months ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation

made of brass not plastic, proper square hole same shape as bleed screw. I did a quick search and they seem relatively rare, most seem to be a (pres...

7 months ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

Definitely. 8C DT is higher than the default design DT for most heat pump systems which is 5 This has the effect of reducing the average flow temp b...

7 months ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

Thats a great analysis and |I doubt any heat loss calculations adequately deal with this. Put another way there is an (probably) unaccounted for loss...

7 months ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

Thanks. I had forgotton that particular feature. I presume the call for heat switches secondary pumps on/off not the heat pump. All of this is goi...

7 months ago
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RE: Daikin Short Cycle Query

Its the heat pump, more specifically the compressor, cycling on/off quickly. The most important parameter is the on time, anything less than about 1...

7 months ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

It will inevitably. If your heat pump capacity is perfectly matched to your house loss you can expect the heat pump to cycle from an OAT of roughly 1...

7 months ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

re 'enforced night mode running constant at 60%' are you saying that the heat pump was previously forced on (at 60% modulation) at night. If so thats...

7 months ago
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RE: Daikin Short Cycle Query

With the expanded view you can see it ticking along at about 300W other than during the DHW reheat and between 4.30 and 5am. The spikes are very narr...

7 months ago
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

OK, couple more questions At these relatively mild temps, how certain can you be that its not just a WC setting problem that would be resolved by le...

7 months ago
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RE: Daikin Short Cycle Query

Hmm   The spikes are very short (so quite possibly very little energy and thus of little significance) but too low to be just the water pump....

7 months ago
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