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@crimson A = Secondary circulation pump B = Magnetic filter C = Low Loss Header D = Flow Regulator? E = Diverter Valve? The question ...
The problem with looking at the flow and return temps on the controller is that they are constantly changing, so it might look good at one moment (and...
Same here - no notifications so far today. I did receive a notification around 15:00 yesterday, so it doesn't seem to coincide with the upgrade.
- can you clarify what this mean, please? Did you move into a property with the ASHP already installed (under a previous owner) or did you have the AS...
@derek-m @iancalderbank In the Grant/Chofu docs it's referred to as 'defrost temperature', so that's what Ive labelled it. I'm guessing it's a tempera...
Those valves you show are either open or closed - there's no 'partially open' option. They should be in the 'auto' position (far right) but they have ...
I've noticed three types of Defrost Cycle (or at least their impacts on performance) which are all nicely shown in today's data. Overnight it was...
Last Sunday, it was average -1.3C and very damp, so was in "defrost hell" which is every 40ish mins for a Grant: yesterday, it was +1.3C and dry, ...
There's also a parameter (41 22 I think) which controls how long the system pump runs after the compressor is off. I don't think this can run to hours...
@dannymoss23 Yes - Constant Curve is Constant Speed (constant speed is a poor name, but you can see why it is that). Proportional Pressure is NOT reco...
Hi - two things I've found reduced the 'flow noise' I was getting, might help you too: 1. Check for trapped air in your system i.e. bleed rads, and ...
43 13 = "Backup heater set point during Frost protection" which I guess means that if you have a backup heater, that's when it will start to help with...
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