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Oops, missed the edit window. It's section 8.4 on page 120 (External Heat Source) not 8.3 (electric backup heater) - it appears you can have both and ...
For Grant the heatpumps are made by Chofu who provide a much more detailed manual. See section 8.3, page 111 onwards: In particular, 8.3.2 describe...
The interviewer sounds like she wants to be Jeremy Paxman, interrupting and not letting the interviewees speak. But that seems to be her style - list...
Hi Cally We’ve had a 13kW Grant installed about a month now, and it was really noisy to begin with. It came from the pipes, although the outdoor...
Question from me: What are the risks of oversizing an ASHP, and are there ways they can be mitigated? For example, might minimum flow rate be a prob...
I did look at RED - Freedom Heatpumps have some videos on them. I'm a bit wary about this 'designed for the UK climate' thing: I've seen that slogan...
I came across this video: This is the perspective of, shall we call them, 'Big Boiler'. They take the position that they can build hydrogen boil...
It's also worth mentioning that heating in flats is a bit different from houses, because in flats you often have a lot of walls and floors that are he...
Interestingly, I think I figured out that Grant are rebrands of Chofu of Japan - the diagrams in the installation manuals are identical. I'm not fami...
Hi Mark, if you already have a plumbing background I can recommend the training videos from Freedom Heatpumps: Most of what they describe are Monobl...
I too am wondering this question - in this case Grant v Mitsubishi. The installer says Grant 'is the better product' which could be installerspeak fo...
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