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Topics: 6 / Replies: 282
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RE: Samsung Gen 6 - Schedules not working

Your schedules look like they are greyed out? The only thing I could find is that weekly schedules for heating are not available (greyed out) if a 3...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy

Indeed. If the primaries are not big enough to carry the heat into the property, heat loss due to poor insulation is the last of your worries as there...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Samsung Gen 6 - Schedules not working

Sorry, not sure I can help. I only use Daily schedules which only apply to DHW. We use a programmable third party room thermostat to control heating O...

2 weeks ago
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RE: DNO export limit problems.

How big is your proposed solar array? I have 7.2kWp array and a 5kW export limit, and it's not overly limiting with a bit of careful battery managem...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy

I'll go with the standard grey open cell foam insulation you see indoors (as it's protected from UV), with the normal 45deg cut corners. Surely they c...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Fixed

For our usage, I estimate I may save around £12 during the winter months for Fixed Cosy vs the Cosy Oct 2025 pricing, so not enough of a saving to cov...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Seeking Help for In-Principle Quote to fix a botched heat pump installation by Heat Geek Installer

You are correct that the Samsung docs recommend a minimum system volume of 50L, but note the key word there is minimum. In reality, the system volume ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Fixed

Interesting, but IOF is so much better for us in summer, I will need to calculate if the saving would offset the £25 early exit fee to switch in sprin...

2 weeks ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?

Our region has increased to 14.794p which is a 14.6% increase, notified in a letter from Octopus that states "Energy prices will rise 1-2% for most ho...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Big Changes Coming to Our Heat Pump System

Agreed, and I'm in no way trying to defend poor system design or the use of buffers, just trying to rationalise why some installers choose to use buff...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Big Changes Coming to Our Heat Pump System

3: For retrofits, installers have no clue what existing pipework they are working with, what flow restrictions they may encounter and what head pressu...

3 weeks ago
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RE: MCS certificate SCOP vs real-world performance

MCS SCOP 3.84 (design LWT of 47C) Actual real world SCOP 3.75 (running LWTs of 32-35C) So despite running significantly lower LWTs, real world SCO...

3 weeks ago
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