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Here is some actual data we can discuss (link to data): Hypothesis: does reducing the flow rate on a DHW cycle increase the dT, allowing more time f...
I have an NRG Zone and the DHW circuit is taken off one of the "zones". This "zone" has a dedicated circulation pump which I have reduce the speed on....
Lets prove it with a fairly simple test. We do a lot of talking about this stuff in this industry, yet I do not see much empirical evidence... anywher...
I have temp sensors on the flow and return of the DHW circuit. I've reduced the pump speed from 3 to 1 for todays cycle/test (roughly 23L/min to 10L/m...
This is a very valid point, one that could be modelled out quite easily
Here you go: GitHub It works for my Riello NHXM, which should be identical to the Midea M-Thermal, Clivet Edge, Bosch CS2000AWF... Please don't ju...
First of all, let me set the scene for our "average" customer who wants a HP (South Devon): HP's still costs significantly more than a direct replac...
Great point to clarify, thank you for commenting! I'm absolutely not wanting to be associated with being 3x oversized, that is just insane. We're cu...
Hi James, firstly - thank you for contributing to this discussion, it's very much appreciated and quite enjoying the challenging of the ideas/concepts...
Yes, this is what I believe to be the case. The theory has two principles. 1. Ignoring pure weather compensation, instead run the HP in its most o...
Yep, can’t disagree with that. I must admit, I was highly motivated by performance and everything else was an afterthought.
I would like to agree with you, I really would. However, the data (my HP) shows otherwise. Oversizing is not as detrimental as people are led to belie...
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