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Kev M

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Joined: Mar 5, 2021
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan & Raspberry Pi automations

@ajdunlop Auto adaptation will work if dip switch SW5-2 in the FTC6 is on. You don't need a wireless remote or thermistor as long as the main cont...

3 years ago

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RE: Is my Ecodan well installed and setup?

@trbob It sounds like you're close enough. It's impossible to use WC alone to control room temperature and be 100% right in all weather conditions....

3 years ago

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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@cathoderay very interesting and a shame it's so tedious to do. Have you tried a scatter graph of ambient vs energy consumed? It's quite a good p...

3 years ago

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RE: Is my Daikin Altherma 11kW heat pump oversized?

If your heat loss really is really 5 kW @-2.5 then I think your 11kW ASHP will have to cycle at 5-6 degrees ambient. Have a look at the attached. ...

3 years ago

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RE: Our Grant Aerona R32 13kW ASHP installation

They do. My ASHP will happily heat all my radiators and hot water to 55 degrees when it's below zero outside. I wouldn't be happy with the bills thoug...

3 years ago

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RE: Our year end review - North East Scotland

Please do. I'm no expert but it's often said that draught proofing is as important, if not more so, than insulation.

3 years ago

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RE: Our year end review - North East Scotland

Wow, that's a lot of energy. Do you know the heat loss of your house? I sometimes wonder about the value of EPCs. My house is about the same size a...

3 years ago

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RE: Installation starts on Monday

Congratulations! Let us know how it goes. How long is the job scheduled for?

3 years ago

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RE: Wood burning stoves

We have a wood stove and a coal burner. The wood stove is used as a feature mostly, burning 50/50 scavenged and bought wood. It does kick out a lot ...

3 years ago

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RE: Is my Ecodan well installed and setup?

I get paid extra via RHI; about enough to recover what it cost. You couldn't get it paid for via RHI now. You could pay for the meters (power meter ...

3 years ago

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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

3 years ago

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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

3 years ago

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