Last seen: Sep 20, 2025
@mellow Thanks. Given there is a scheme requirement to improve the rating from one band to another, one wonders how they demonstrate compliance if the...
The COP may actually be better at that higher flow temp due to the reduced (or elimination of) cycling? All else being equal, a lower flow temp will g...
This is essentially how I have been running my Samsung - FSV #2091/2092 set to option 1 so the compressor can only be turned off by the 3rd party room...
@roel I also have a 12kW Samsung with the same 50L volumiser, although my volumiser is fitted to the primary return rather than on the primary flow. ...
@toodles Great that Cosy is working out for you. I've not tried the Octopus Compare app, but without the benefit of batteries I find it non-trivial ...
British Gas are also offering at 14p/kWh tariff for the first year for heat pump usage: Presumably they have a separate billing meter for the ASH...
We have just had our property updated on the ECO4 scheme, so I will share our experience here for others. Firstly, there are literally dozens of com...
@toodles In your situation, with batteries, I agree that you have made the right decision - being able to lock in half price electricity at 11p in the...
@mike-h I have been running my Samsung gen 6 (12kW) in Quiet Mode for scheduled DHW cycles for exactly that reason - it limits the power of the ASHP t...
Isn't it more efficient/cheaper to heat your DHW with the ASHP with a COP of 3 (300% efficiency) than use the immersion with a COP of 1? Excess sola...
@johnmo It's a utility hallway - that photo was taken during the installation, pipework is now lagged, and I will be building a closet to house the ta...
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The new rate for OE’s Cosy Tariff from October suggests...
By Toodles , 1 hour ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@andrew-j-h There are two things in life that are certa...
By Toodles , 2 hours ago
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RE: Repiping and Reconfiguring our Heat Pump System Including Removing the Buffer Tank
Honestly I think that's a waste of time in almost all c...
By JamesPa , 3 hours ago
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
@cathoderay I was also sceptical but my installer was v...
By Papahuhu , 4 hours ago
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RE: Boxt Heat Pump Installation Experience
Glad to hear another mostly positive review of BOXT, as...
By Ashfp , 4 hours ago
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RE: Which temperature sensor for a Steibel buffer and Ecodan?
@ashp-bobba might be able to help as an Ecodan expert.
By Mars , 7 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
I'm sure you are right, I was just trying to understand...
By JamesPa , 8 hours ago
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RE: Preparing for 2nd winter in new build house.
Yuch! So that's basically just an on/off control. I...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
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How to Zone with a Single Room with UFH
Hi all, I am currently looking at a project ...
By Renewables345 , 1 day ago
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Good day everyone. I'm new here and have a few question...
By Edin67 , 1 day ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@transparent Morning. Just put a lengthy post on the AS...
By sbm74 , 1 day ago
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RE: MCS certificate SCOP vs real-world performance
That may be contributing to lower than expected SCOP. ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Mitsu PAR-WT60R Wireless Controller - options
How it does it's job is something of a mystery although...
By Abernyte , 2 days ago
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RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
Yes I was thinking of outdoor, IP65 batteries with buil...
By Temperature_Gradient , 2 days ago
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@jamespa Thanks. Yeah any adjustments Ive made at pr...
By cliffhanger , 2 days ago
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RE: How to choose Towel Rails for an ASHP
@rob-nezard yes absolutely. Here is the link and a pho...
By GrahamF , 4 days ago
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@mixergy Thanks for the update, I would appreciate some...
By bontwoody , 4 days ago
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
Unfortunately I'm not that well connected 😂 ...
By Scalextrix , 4 days ago
