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JamesPa
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RE: Ecodan - is there actually such a thing as a 'minimum' flow temp to avoid cycling, and why if so?

Cycling will occur if the heat demand (measured in kW) from the house is less than the minimum output of the heat pump (also measured in kW), which is...

3 months ago
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RE: Performance of Heat Pumps in Mild Weather

I cant immediately see you are misreading - although I cant be sure, I can only try to deduce, which lines correspond to which scales. Im presuming y...

3 months ago
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RE: Anyone able to provide some feedback before I make my finale decision? Samsung vs Baxi vs Vaillant

You are right to be cautious about the AI analysis, definitely contains some BS. Once you have a preliminary decision feel free to post it and the ra...

3 months ago
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RE: Hitachi Yutaki SCombi Heat Pump - Thermal Off's

Weird. This implies that the switch from heating mode to cooling mode is after this 5 minute period, in which case whats the 3 minute previous previo...

3 months ago
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RE: Hitachi Yutaki SCombi Heat Pump - Thermal Off's

Where does the heat during the 5 min period go, to the evaporator to de-ice or to the heating system (which makes no sense). Is the water pump runnin...

3 months ago
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RE: Newbie: utterly confused with my Mitsubishi Zubadan air source heat pump running on 55C set flow temperature

It might actually account for more defrosts because the compressor is working harder. On the positive side it should cycle less at mild temperatures!...

3 months ago
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RE: Hitachi Yutaki SCombi Heat Pump - Thermal Off's

Interesting. What does the water pump do during this. I understand the compressor stopping, its will need to do that to switch from heating to coo...

3 months ago
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RE: Performance of Heat Pumps in Mild Weather

I have not yet seen a set of performance curves for a heat pump with more than a factor of 3 between max output (at say OAT - 2C) and min output (at s...

3 months ago
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RE: Newbie: utterly confused with my Mitsubishi Zubadan air source heat pump running on 55C set flow temperature

Its actually very cold at night just at present, mine is runnoing at upper 30s flow temperature and going into defrost mode overnight! Looks like...

3 months ago
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RE: Ecodan consuming 100kwh per day in new build!!!

Sorry to hear this is not yet fixed but please do keep posting as those here can help. At present its actually very cold at night despite the warm da...

3 months ago
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RE: Newbie: utterly confused with my Mitsubishi Zubadan air source heat pump running on 55C set flow temperature

Sorry to hear this, it shouldn't happen! Did the installers bump up the WC curve again and/or reinstate control by thermostat, undoing all your good...

3 months ago
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