Last seen: May 9, 2025
@majordennisbloodnok Damn right sir. my attempt at irony. 🤣
So after signing in Sept in two weeks the install may start (my choice to delay). I say may as last week it turned out Octoes sent me the wrong plan!!...
Agreed it is easy, have your V5 to hand. I feel soo guilty having not paid VED for years.... 🤔 🤔
@allyfish yes I cut and pasted it, but I see the header said this:- The updated electronics safety standard is simplifying things. If it is electron...
@toodles Sound advice sir! (At present having a consumer unit changed so running his coffee machine from his EV, so smug 🤣 )
@editor Looking at some of the changes to Part L this at the end of 5.20 this had me perplexed. NOTE: There is no need to install thermostatic room ...
Update. The system was fitted and commissioned last week, by Friday the radiator zone was still not coming to temp. On Wednesday we had a meet with th...
@jamespa Sadly the answer to why a buffer tank was, I've been working with Heat pumps for 47 years and we know this works. The club has 14 showers t...
@andrewj I understand there are R290 ice makers allowed indoors! Ok less R290 ( I believe Heat pumps have just over a kilo of R290). In my case it was...
@transparent This business of SOC readout with Lipo4 batteries is so unhelpful. My boat setup has a Victron 200Ah battery which, when in commission is...
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