Last seen: Aug 17, 2025
Thanks. To me it looks like pump speed follows compressor modulation (which makes some sense if it is trying to maintain roughly a fixed DT across em...
I dont have a battery, but I have the rest. Here is my setup and brief comments Heat pump Vaillant 7kW, directly connected to radiators. No ...
Thanks for the feedback to the forum, as someone who posts fairly frequently its always good to hear how things turn out, whether or I contributed to ...
I cant agree more. You need a heat pump that is right sized (unless you have a thick screed and plan to batch heat to exploit ToU tarrifs to the ...
Dont worry about this. Long story and discussion but dont worry about it. Understood however you may find it difficult to persuade anyone to do it ...
@eliuccio I was wondering how things are going with the quotes. Following the rather esoteric discussion about water pump modulation I thought it ...
Can I just say that this is what I think too, but I was waiting for @gary to answer the questions before being certain about the conclusion. Heat p...
Thanks for the additional information. As I say 2 hours to get up to temperature after a long shut off is not totally surprising (albeit that t...
Looking at the plot it looks like the compressor frequency (yellow line) is zero from about 0L00 to 19:00. Am I misreading? 2 Hours to get up to te...
- 26 Forums
- 2,131 Topics
- 46.8 K Posts
- 28 Online
- 5,656 Members
Join Us!
Podcast Picks
Latest Posts
-
RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Whilst you're busy installing services (pipes and wires...
By Transparent , 40 minutes ago
-
RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@old_scientist my Daikin ran for nearly 2 years followi...
By heat-pump-newbie , 3 hours ago
-
RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
@editor I know it was formally announced at Ish the oth...
By PatrickVito , 1 day ago
-
@moman0311 welcome to the forums. I've received your em...
By Mars , 1 day ago
-
RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
Yes, but now try finding a working phone box….
By Majordennisbloodnok , 2 days ago
-
RE: Thermostat for Ideal Logic Air with 3 zone support
No harm at all in plumbing it as 3 zones, I would have ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
-
RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo I see there is a discussion in Facebook user gro...
By Tim441 , 2 days ago
-
RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
MCS have set a potential trap in the new version of MCS...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
-
RE: Who has a V2G EV installation
General comment on battery care... I guess if ev is on ...
By Tim441 , 4 days ago
-
@old_scientist like for like comparisons are almost imp...
By Tim441 , 4 days ago
-
RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@old_scientist There is an option in the Tesla app that...
By Toodles , 4 days ago
-
RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
On the FTC5 I think this requires the dip switch on the...
By Abernyte , 4 days ago
-
RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
@old_scientist me too. Just installed my new heat pump ...
By Eliuccio , 6 days ago
-
RE: Is your heat pump insured?
Yup just spoke to Privilege to inform them of my impend...
By Scalextrix , 6 days ago
-
RE: Forum updates, announcements & issues
Just to keep everyone in the loop, as the site continue...
By Mars , 6 days ago
-
RE: Fast DHW setting on Midea (Clivet) heat pump
@simon-w, is this something you could potentially assis...
By Mars , 7 days ago
-
RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
Fwiw I called my installer out for the first time a few...
By JamesPa , 7 days ago
-
RE: Long term efficiency degradation
@jamespa yes as I thought thanks. We have a reaso...
By Scalextrix , 1 week ago
-
RE: Sunamp Thermino Heat Battery
@jamespa A few days after the installation had been com...
By Toodles , 1 week ago
-
RE: Planning Permission May 2025
Fair enough. I have read the legislation and MCS020a ...
By JamesPa , 1 week ago