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@graeme I was watching the HeatGeeks YouTube video yesterday regarding heat pumps and microbore pipes for my Father-in-Law's potential project. Well w...
Hi Mars, I am running a Samsung 12Kw High Temperature Quiet heat pump in a 5 bedroom house which has a heat loss calculation of 10Kw at ambient -2C....
The Samsung controller does not have an automatic cutoff and I have set mine to 16C. The heating is still on and I just leave it to do its thing and l...
@jamespa I have the Samsung high temp quiet model and when set to economic mode the pump can heat to a maximum of 55C. To heat it higher (Standard etc...
@imb123 There are some settings that you need to adjust for DHW max setting: 1. You need to go into the "Field Settings" and navigate to #3021 which...
@morgan For your information the calculation I gave is from here . The value of Qc in my case (Samsung) is the generated heat from the atmosphere plus...
@morgan I am not qualified to comment regards the system needing a buffer/ low loss header etc, however I need to confirm have you tried checking the...
@Toodles I used a similar method to this last October and it works a treat. One thing I did find very helpful is a thermometer with a logging capabil...
One general issue I have noticed in the UK is peoples obsession about pay back time. Generally people look to see how much money the technology is goi...
My primary motivation is to reduce our households carbon footprint by using an ASHP to heat the house as much as possible (bivalent system currently) ...
@editor Hi Mars, he is a sole trader who has installed a system at a neighbours property including my own. As he is a sole trader I will forward detai...
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