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An update - got through to a helpful Octopus employee, explained my back and forth and asked for them to email the National Database. They did so and ...
Just weighing in here after reading through. We've had our 5kW Aerotherm for a couple of weeks and it does have a very noticeable hum/buzz under all t...
@ecodan-efficiency 3 months! I've been told about getting octopus or OVO to email the central database... But neither wants to!
Hi all, wanted to check if anyone had experienced the same issue. I'm currently with Octopus Cosy and trying to get a quote with OVO, but there system...
@judith did you manage to solve heating the downstairs? Or are you upstairs still off? ... Or when you mean 'off' do you mean the lock shields are onl...
@jamespa thanks James! Ive read through the manuals and found the Eco DHW setting on the Heat Pump controller. I've set it to Manual to see if that gi...
I think the pipe work and 3 way valve is ok from what I can see/read up. I had wondered if it's the settings - I have weather adaptation on so at the ...
@jamespa As far as I can tell they have been bled (water comes out when I bleed them). Theyre on the same primary as upstairs - 22mm copper running al...
@morgan I will be getting them back, but wanting to understand/foresee issues so I can challenge the installer when they return.
I think i'll ak him about the index circuit. My own concern is the amount of 90deg elbows in my system!
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