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@jamespa use expanded mode! It’s ideal for that, and I’ve just moved back to it.
@gary thanks for that link. A very useful analysis and I’m pleased to read the author’s view corresponds to my quick glance on it being some batches. ...
@eliuccio there are some very high level arguments in this thread which will be challenging at first read. Since you want to make a decision perhaps t...
Nice data set Gary. Tesla clearly had a quality issue with the PW in 2019-20, in that many are showing much reduced capacity even with few cycles. We...
Our Vaillant at present (outside temp 18C and the heat pump is off since internal temperature is above the set point) has a target temperature for wat...
they do allow a volumiser to be used, so the obvious question is could a 4 port buffer be configured as a volumiser and stay in warranty?
@pooneil Hi and welcome. I have to say you are thinking like a gas boiler and heat pumps don’t work well being treated that way. It’s best that you ...
Our solar hot water is now 2C above the set temperature the pump got it to at 1pm. Thats the upside. But solar PV, nominal 6kW was generating 5.6 at n...
Great progress so far, keep going you’ll get there! Your Welsh cottage part will have a very long thermal time constant, as you probably already reali...
Mixer showers need virtually identical hot and cold pressures (or at least our new one did) or you need a high flow to mix properly. Our mains varies ...
Keep turning the weather compensation parameter compensation parameter down until the house is at the right temperature for you. Once that’s right y...
@jamespa our Vaillant control box, (wired into domestic power and hence on a domestic circuit trip) didn’t go back on automatically when we reset the ...
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