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@abernyte Thank you for your reply and I agree that it's debatable as to whether a legionaires cycle is necessary. However, we are classed as vulnerab...
@hcas That's interesting. There must be some sort of algorithm or AI going on. Maybe similar to what Homely does? How do you use weather station dat...
Not sure why my original thread has gone down this route. Anyway, thanks to everyone for your comments.
@jamespa Thanks.
@jamespa Thanks. Did you mean to give examples of the thermocouples? So at the moment, I will leave things as they are and wait until the heating s...
@jamespa Thank you for your detailed response. I may have to start a new thread at some point with my questions! With regard to the Flow and Retur...
@toodles Thanks. Always interesting to read your comments. It's of course early days, but from a cost perspective, nothing unexpected compared to la...
@jamespa Unfortunatley, I don't have a means to measure degree in and out unless you mean the MELCloud graph "Internal Temps" which has "Flow Temp" an...
JamesPA: The installers specified the buffer (4 port not a volumiser in the return) and, to be frank, I have seen arguements both for and against. I...
Agree, it's early days and of course not using the heating in anger. Nevertheless, I do feel confident that all will be well. I'll let you know!
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