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I missed that about the new radiators. I had all new rads and pipework fitted (I had no central heating before) and it was about £4.5k extra for every...
@Katcesca, Hello and welcome. I think you've summarised the issue very well. You're comparing heating some of the house some of the time with all ...
I'm not exactly sure what nominal is; I think it's the compressor speed its official ratings are done at. P55 of the data book gives some info. Min i...
@bialk An 8.5kWEcodan will be able to modulate down to 3-4kW at your flow and ambients. Have a look at page A-57 here. If it takes yours less ...
My 14kW Ecodan can modulate down to 30-35% of its nominal output. Mine will start to cycle at about 10 degrees ambient, sometimes a little more. As ...
Firstly, Melcloud isn't great at controlling the Ecodan. I don't know where the -39 comes from but you can set where the room temperature is monitore...
Some more information required, as a start: Are you running in Weather Compensation mode? What is the outside temperature where you are? Have ...
If ASHPs are to be mass-market it has to be a version of B. but with some expectation management included. Hardly anyone tinkers with their car a...
@marvinator80 looks like you could squeeze in some 12mm ply?
On one of the other heat pump forums, a chap has taken all the COP data from a 11.2kW Ecodan, and the degree days data from where he lives and modelle...
Hi Sali, good to hear you made some progress. I think once you have all the pumps and valves sorted out things should be better. I'm afraid I know...
Sali, this is mine; running steadily then doing a defrost. You can see the 4-5 degree gap and the delay in return following flow. BTW I'm doing s...
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