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@bob77 yes, the ecodan on/off eco hot water setting seems to cap the power input to the unit for DHW, resulting in it taking longer but using fewer k...
On my 170 litre tank, the difference heating to 48° does not seem measurable in the wild. I suspect other factors dominate. It may be different for a ...
Or the landlord.
And I also say your system is barely cycling in the example, so proves/disproves nothing.
Am I misreading your graph? It looks like "consumed" hits peaks every time it starts up. Of course, so for cycling to be more efficient than not,...
Yes, it's now running OK in auto-adaptation mode. As well as the interval being lengthened, I also started with the house already up to temperature fr...
Some of those seem unnecessarily extreme - why stop not reduce? - and I'll be amazed if half of them stick to the takeaway and pub ones. But that's...
Aha! I should have realised after my autumn experiments with other controllers that the interval was key to taming the aggression and that 10 minutes ...
One oft-suggested reason for that sort of action is to avoid customer calls complaining that the radiators aren't getting hot on milder evenings (whic...
It looks like that was the target the weather compensation was outputting.
Over the last 24 hours, mine have ranged between 28 and 38 degrees while heating. If you set the flow to 50, I expect at least one radiator should be ...
I don't share your suspicion because I saw plenty of complaints in other energy-saving forums and local social network groups last week about ineffici...
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