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Joined: Nov 28, 2023
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RE: Heat Pump starting current

The sampling rate of 5mins is not quite fast enough to see all the features. The ‘off’ period is ~7mins out of ~40. A real monitoring system would be ...

4 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat Pump starting current

I’m using different systems to look at similar information but I’m afraid lwt is not one of them. On 3rd Jan we had mostly -ve temp rising to ~0...

4 months ago
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RE: Heat Pump starting current

@cathoderay & @transparent I have attempted to measure start up current spikes but don’t have high speed monitor devices. The monitor on our batte...

4 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Vaillant Arotherm ASHP gets noisier when it gets colder outside

Another thread about noise on Vaillant when running on max in posts 56 onwards. Several good ideas from the Urban Plumber

4 months ago
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RE: Vaillant Arotherm ASHP gets noisier when it gets colder outside

Googling noise with ashps and found this technical document/p> it identifies several noise related issues

4 months ago
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RE: How to make me regret installing a heat pump

@lucia I’ve started reading the work of Dieter Helms a centrist Oxford economics professor He did a cost of energy review for the government and ha...

4 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: ASHP and how it should run and potential kw consumption?

yes I realised later! It gets eye watering in cold snaps doesn’t it?

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

Hi again @jaynieq I hope your daily consumption has gone down to the point where you can see that it will average out the horrible very cold days. ...

4 months ago
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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

Can I check I’ve understood the arguments here? Large heat pumps are more efficient for some manufacturer’s ranges, I accept that. And if the contro...

4 months ago
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy

Ofgem is consulting about their current work programme so perhaps we should tell them to change this system within their work plan. “Shaping a retai...

4 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: ASHP and how it should run and potential kw consumption?

You can help things by putting the DHW on to a timed operation so it’s only topping up before you need it, not continuously, then your system can be u...

4 months ago
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RE: Best temperature wave form for best economy and efficiency .

The exact waveform does matter too much it’s the average that matters. I can’t read the scale too well but both shapes look reasonable. There’s no ne...

4 months ago
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