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RE: Avoid the Heat Pump Villain: Why Low-Loss Headers and Buffers Can Sabotage Your Heat Pump's Efficiency

@heatgeek Thank-you for your reply, can you clarify the circulating pump situation, would you have to have 3 circulating pumps in operation, one in th...

12 months ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

If you have a buffer tank you will have a post buffer tank pump, when I had my Homely fitted I had to rearrange the electrics for this as it was wire...

12 months ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@weoleyric do you have a buffer tank in you system?

12 months ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@weoleyric Is this any good to you, Before you start, make sure your heat pump is compatible for the Homely

12 months ago
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RE: Avoid the Heat Pump Villain: Why Low-Loss Headers and Buffers Can Sabotage Your Heat Pump's Efficiency

@editor Thank you for the information,do you have any information or a link of how to pipe up a 3 port buffer

1 year ago
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RE: Avoid the Heat Pump Villain: Why Low-Loss Headers and Buffers Can Sabotage Your Heat Pump's Efficiency

@editor That's an interesting idea, I am not sure how they work, do you have any more details on them

1 year ago
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RE: Avoid the Heat Pump Villain: Why Low-Loss Headers and Buffers Can Sabotage Your Heat Pump's Efficiency

@jamespa surely there must be a third way to improve efficiency, not just buffer or no buffer, but to balance a buffer, especially if you are using an...

1 year ago
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RE: Is my Samsung heat pump working too well?

@pooneil I too have a heat pump in a house which is rented out, this was a nightmare as every tenant wanted a different temperature regime to suit t...

1 year ago
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RE: Avoid the Heat Pump Villain: Why Low-Loss Headers and Buffers Can Sabotage Your Heat Pump's Efficiency

@editor Thanks for the information, I had an interesting phone call with Unitherm Heating Systems today, they seem involved with the verification proc...

1 year ago
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RE: Avoid the Heat Pump Villain: Why Low-Loss Headers and Buffers Can Sabotage Your Heat Pump's Efficiency

Hi, so if I wanted to make my system more efficient, It's open loop 28/22/15mm ,all rads,run via a Homely is it possible to remove the buffer tank but...

1 year ago
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