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I'm new to heat pumps and have only been experimenting with mine for a few weeks but I think that how efficient my Gen 6 Samsung is with low temperatu...
@toodles I have been trying different temperatures and trying to get a balance between comfort and efficiency, but haven't got there yet! I commente...
I have a Samsung unit in a new build house and it seems to use more energy if I run it really low and slow. When it first went in, only about a month ...
@bontwoody From what I have read Homely gives limited monitoring to the end user but it does make things simple and is supposed to be making lots of a...
You've got the right EV for that. I've emailed the installers today with a list of things I have changed, mentioned changing from 2 pumps to 1 P...
@bontwoody thanks again for your input and the link to the OEM forum. I'm now running off the Samsung controller not the third party thermostat. It wa...
I'll find out if it should have been a red flag, but it was an offer for signing up in December and I inquired about it with only 2 days left before t...
@bontwoody Thanks, I hope you have a lovely evening.
@bontwoody Thanks for your posts, and the link to your blog. a very interesting project you have there. I have tried different speeds on my pumps bu...
@technogeek Thanks for posting that. It does make sense now you've pointed it out, but I haven't realised the energy generated needed adding to the e...
@editor I'll try to remember to post an update. It is all being handled by ivie/Chameleon Technology and I'm not sure I'll have any contact with Tomat...
Thanks for the posts, I'll find out how Samsung respond in the new year. The installers messaged today to say they have emailed Samsung to ask for ass...
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