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Thanks @toodles for the update. My PW3 is due to be installed this week, and I'm going to give IOF a go. Accepting that Octopus will fully cycle the...
Congratulations on having your system up and running. I just wanted to check with you the above image, as I'm not sure if that is the final installe...
Wow, how big is your heat pump that it is pulling 6kW during a DHW cycle? I suppose if it's a 16kW model, and it is requiring a LWT of 60C to achieve ...
Good luck, hope it goes well. I forgot to mention, but as we'd already had our old radiators removed, in preparation I went round beforehand and pai...
I don't (yet), but my PW3 is due to be installed shortly and I was planning on using NetZero for automations. However, at $69.99/year, I feel that wil...
Some thoughts from me, having been through the ECO4 process: Firstly, there are literally hundreds of companies out there trying to sign you up to E...
Yes, it's "doable" if everything goes to plan, they arrive early and all the correct kit also arrives early and you have a good hard working team of i...
Our ASHP installation was originally scheduled for 2 days and ended up going into a third day. We had a two man team of installers (who were brilliant...
For the sake of balance, I will share that our ECO4 experience with having an ASHP, solar panels and internal wall insulation fitted were all very pos...
Great stuff. As you are on a cheap overnight EV tariff, I would schedule for the hot water to come on for the last hour of that cheap rate time period...
Things certainly feel more snappy today. Great job @editor
Regarding the question in the thread title, the easiest way to turn the heating off in summer is on the main controller. The heating is on the left ha...
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@old_scientist I have never cleaned the mag filter myse...
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@old_scientist like for like comparisons are almost imp...
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RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
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@simon-w, is this something you could potentially assis...
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RE: Long term efficiency degradation
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