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How are you measuring electricity consumption? I know that some Mitsubishi ASHPs give overestimated readings of standby consumption using their own i...
and none to do anything about it afterwards.
Very interesting and quite a detailed reply. And from a Lord no less. I think the problem is that many/most suppliers insist on a full heat loss sur...
Very interesting and quite a detailed reply. And from a Lord no less. I think the problem is that many/most suppliers insist on a full heat loss sur...
Never mind the pipework and lagging, who decided to put the FTC control panel so close to the floor? That is, to say the least, a bit inconvenient. ...
As @walkers-heatpump says, the defrost cycle doesn't use the immersion heater, it simply runs the heat pump in reverse and temporarily extracts heat f...
Explanation here The only thing I'd add is that the ASHP only kicks in at the configurable 3-20 deg set point and when the flow gets below 15 deg...
My heating is off (on standby, not powered down) overnight and I'll not be the only one to do this. I also like to go away to warmer places in the wi...
My heating is off (on standby, not powered down) overnight and I'll not be the only one to do this. I also like to go away to warmer places in the wi...
It's not quite like that; it's the outside temp that causes Freeze Stat to run (or not). What happens is you set the outside temperature at which Fre...
@amanda1 I have an Ecodan that replaced storage heaters and I've gone from using about 20,000 kWh for heating and HW to about 7000. A medium sized...
Hello @lenny and welcome. It's hard to tell when it's late May but how is it so far? Were you given a walk through, manuals, instructions and so on?
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