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@tobyg You might also be interested in this link: Definitely HTC gave me the best measurement of heat loss and was at 4.5KW @-2C, way below th...
@ken I agree that this approach is more cost effective, but not necessarily the most efficient way to run a heat pump. I have a 12KW Samsung on t...
@tobyg Grant 10KW most likely a good call. Supplementary heating always an option in rare severe weather. Make sure heat pump is level (otherwise it m...
@tobyg Hi, Yes, when I want the heat pump on during the off-peak periods, I set, using timers, the desired room temperature high, say 20C. The heatp...
Fortunately, much of the time and as was the case was for my house, many of the rads were already oversized, some twice as big (and all K2’s) otherwis...
@tobyg as Ian suggests, radiators are spec’ed at a Delta T (mean radiator flow temp) to ambient room temp, so 70-20C = delta T of 50. A heat pump fl...
@tobyg The Samsung does have a Quiet mode and I believe this changes the frequency (modulation?) and it runs quieter. I assume it’s perhaps less effic...
@iancalderbank Hi Ian, I saw you had a Samsung heatpump and you seemed very knowledgeable about getting the most out of it, so I tagged you. But se...
@mike-h @iancalderbank Thanks for the suggestions. I schedule the pasteurisation cycle each Sunday. When my Octopus Cosy off peak tariff becomes ava...
@iancalderbank Have you had any luck with your Samsung controller?
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
No, sorry it's not. It was a press call*. Plus I think...
By Lucia , 24 minutes ago
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@editor I had my second ‘Annual Service’ carried out by...
By Toodles , 2 hours ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@grahaml I cannot agree that it is a small percentage o...
By benson , 14 hours ago
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RE: Warm weather and heat pumps.
You’re welcome @lucia - thanks for watching. I’ve alway...
By Mars , 15 hours ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
In that case treating it as a separate space seems emin...
By JamesPa , 20 hours ago
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For me, the Questions are here: 1) Does a Volumiser t...
By iantelescope , 1 day ago
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RE: Yes, the "zoning with ASHP" topic again...
This aspect of control is a bit variable from manufactu...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Samsung Gen6 16kW tribulations
@emceed, can you please give us an update on your syste...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: ASHP Ecodan L9 error - No Heating but Hot Water
@phoenix15 Sorry to hear that, we are all the way down ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
@editor Well last MAY i know was not the greatest for s...
By Andris , 3 days ago
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What's the problem you are trying to solve. The answer...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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Good luck. For what it is worth my system was very def...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost for Running My Air Source Heat Pump
I agree @mark-h The Building Regs are now very readable...
By Transparent , 5 days ago
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RE: Help me understand my Mitsubishi Ecodan system
@carpenterstation When changing settings in the ser...
By RobS , 5 days ago
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RE: Ecodan Legionella cycle - immersion heater problem
Thanks for letting us know @clockworks I admire your ...
By Transparent , 6 days ago
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RE: Revised version of MCS-020 (noise standards for heat pumps)
As you say this is no change, which I personally think ...
By JamesPa , 6 days ago
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RE: What happens when the outside temperature exceeds the upper WC point?
@editor not via the WC curve but as @old_scientist ment...
By bontwoody , 6 days ago
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RE: MHHS and Heat Pump compatibility
@toodles to be clear I don't know if there will be a re...
By Scalextrix , 7 days ago
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I did not know this concept, although others might. I...
By Morgan , 7 days ago
