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RE: Grant Aerona3 - Home Assistant control via Modbus

That's fair enough, I did say that there are exceptions (I think the only significant ones may be wind and solar gain) and there is no perfect solutio...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Grant Aerona3 - Home Assistant control via Modbus

Because of the lag in response. Simple as that. Look to control theory to explain why this is a problem. If your house has the thermal characterist...

3 months ago
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RE: Grant Aerona3 - Home Assistant control via Modbus

I'm answer to all of that, my house is much more stable run on pure WC than it ever was on a temperature sensor (with a boiler or a heat pump). This ...

3 months ago
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RE: Grant Aerona3 - Home Assistant control via Modbus

On what do you base that assertion please? There are plenty of people on this forum running on pure wc achieving comfortable and stable house temper...

3 months ago
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks

I'm curious who you think are the reluctant ears. Certainly not me, and if you do think i am one of the people you refer to, then you are misundersta...

3 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

If that is the case then I would add to my earlier post: I would try to avoid getting a heat pump now that will be significantly oversized once the...

3 months ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

I'm not sure expecting consensus is realistic as the solution, given the conservatory situation, depends as much on your preferences and use patterns ...

3 months ago
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks

Thanks for that thoughtful reply. Unfortunately we get far too many reports here where 50l 4 port buffers have been installed 'because that's what ...

3 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks

@damon thank you for posting. Would you care to tell us in what circumstances you fit a buffer tank, why, and how you set it up to avoid a cop penal...

3 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks

... but a volumiser would prolong run times by the same amount without any of the downside risk in performance, difficulties with fault diagnosis and ...

3 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Planning Update: 1 Metre Boundary Rule for Heat Pumps Has Been Scrapped

This is indeed welcome news. In addition the new legislation: Increases the maximum volume under pd to 1.5cu m other than for flats where it remai...

3 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Is Your 6kW Air Source Heat Pump Really a 6kW?

That's my point really, it should be both freely and readily available. As you say it's just a table (or set of graphs) of cop and output vs ft and o...

3 months ago
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