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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 8.5kW Monobloc (FTC5) Defrost Mode

@davidnolan22 I will continue to think about this. We could do with a comment from @bobtskutter on the pump arrangement , he is good on the hydron...

6 months ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 8.5kW Monobloc (FTC5) Defrost Mode

Fundamentally emitter output increases with flow temperature. Once the system has got to the point where flow temperature is such that the emitters a...

6 months ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 8.5kW Monobloc (FTC5) Defrost Mode

if 38 at -3 is specified as an end point on the curve, the target temp will never go above 38. If however you shut zones down then it may overshoot b...

6 months ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 8.5kW Monobloc (FTC5) Defrost Mode

OK nothing obvious here so more questions Im afraid What controls the pumps Are you sure that the secondary remains open (and pumped) during d...

6 months ago
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RE: Starting our heat pump journey in 4 bedroom house (possibly)

I got several quotes like this for a (on the face of it) similar season. I also got two quotes of 5K + BUS grant, from the installers I anyway trust...

6 months ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 8.5kW Monobloc (FTC5) Defrost Mode

OK Its a complex system (5 pumps!), how is it controlled: eg weather compensation only without room influence, zone valves?, TRVs?, external thermo...

6 months ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 8.5kW Monobloc (FTC5) Defrost Mode

Im really sorry to hear that the installer didnt sort the problems. Ecodans are renowned as good pieces of kit, so there must be something specific ...

6 months ago
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RE: Rate the quality of your heat pump design and installation

@stopbar thanks for your contribution and I am pleased you are now sorted. When I read it I immediately thought - this is so typical. Installers le...

6 months ago
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RE: Grant Aerona3 13kW Noisy pipes after balancing

If water is flowing through the radiators quickly then DT will be small for any given heat transferred to the room, and vice versa. The heat transf...

6 months ago
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RE: Fujitsu Waterstage WOYG160LJL Air Source Heat Pump

I think thats expected with the way this particular model works, see page 49 of the manual. Adjusting the room temperature 'set point' shifts the WC ...

6 months ago
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RE: Totally bewildered with my ECO4 heat pump installation

@jaynieq Thanks for the feedback, its always good to hear what happens as it helps us do better next time. You may find you need to fine-tune the we...

6 months ago
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RE: Fujitsu Waterstage WOYG160LJL Air Source Heat Pump

I would agree with your conclusion on the last point. When you say 'target temp', thats set on the fujitsu controller in the plant room? Hopeful...

6 months ago
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