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@derek-m The sensors are tsic506f, and they connect up to an mbed(old micro type I’m used to) that I programmed with a free Arm account. There’s a...
I used a couple of 0.1C accurate temperature sensors for flow and return - they’re pushed into thin copper tubes which are thoroughly soldered to the ...
We changed the glass in our circa 1990 uPVC windows 11 years ago. The double glazing units that were in were the standard of the time: 4mm glass/16mm...
@mattengineer It follows the load quite well. If the Indra box is "on", then the smart meter tends to read between -50W and +50W, except in the ch...
@jp1 I joined twitter just for this, and sent: @OctopusEnergy "Joined Octopus late Aug with a function smart meter from Ovo, hoping to use ...
These guys have "deaerators" that can remove microbubbles that are left flowing around a system, might improve matters. They also sell exotic "vacuum...
here's an interesting utube concerning EVE 280 battery compression: It's a short vid, well worth watching - I learned: The ideal cell compr...
I'm watching this with interest! The Seplos boxes with 16 cells installed they weigh around 100kg, so should really be built in-situ, which really pu...
We have had one radiator plumbed in an odd way in parallel to the heatsource, some 10 years ago. We had a "regular" boiler at the time, with a pump f...
Totally agree, COP should be the headline information when looking at how the heatpump is performing. It is hard to measure accurately though - for h...
We did get on the V2H ‘trial’. I use quotes, as I think the trial was for new entrants; we had the indra box already. The process was: Change prov...
A 2000 litre thermal store would cost around £2k, and store a similar amount of heat - you’d get 100kWh from 90C down to 40C. The warmstone operates a...
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