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Estimated energy consumption from Ecodan. There is a standard energy add-on to our estimated consumption with our Ecodan when the system is put on a c...
I would be asking my installer (both installers) to tell me where they would install it since they are quoting. Then take them to task on why they wou...
@allyfish hi just wondered - what’s the costings for the homely installation? presumably there’s an installation and setup cost. then is there a man...
The colder it gets the More energy is saved! We have at last managed to trial a 24 hour continuous operation of our heat pump at sub3degC. This means ...
Is it because most new owners never feel in control of their state of the art heating system? Is it because the latest smart thermostat just becomes a...
Hi @glpinxit your reply to @skd is very enlightening. Am I right in interpreting your numbers in brackets? For example “Nov 399 KWh (442)” Is th...
To help qualify our OKish performance... There have been improvements we have done in an attempt to help maximise our efficiency. These include: W...
I might almost have just copied @gary s figures with some small differences. Ours is a 4 bed old house,180sq mtrs, no u/f heating just 16 radiators...
The results of our trials: There were 4 continuous 24 hour trials which coincided with 4 different outside ambient temperatures. These temperatures w...
In summary the purpose of these trials have been to see if there are any energy savings in having an automated setback over a 7 hour period of night t...
Where is your circulator pump located in the circuit? Is it positioned on the Primary Flow or the Primary Return? Do you have a Mitsubishi pre plumbed...
hi SKD, What model are you referring to please? The R32 only refers to the refrigerant. I’ve posted here the data sheet for the current r32 models a...
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