Last seen: Dec 25, 2025
@lenny I think some owners even apply a blob of heat sink compound to ensure good heat conduction to the sensor. Toodles.
Perhaps in fairness, I should add that sometimes, the annual service every 18 months or so, would be carried out by a ‘proper’, competent and keen ser...
@adamk I understand that to service a gas boiler, a competent service engineer should allocate at least an hour; I had a BG service contract and they ...
@arundalep I think I’ll be giving IOF a go come the milder weather… Regards, Toodles.
@andris Maybe left hand and right hand - though usually Octopus are more consistent than this! They have certainly informed me that without an EV, I c...
@andris Just checked the OE website and they To join Octopus Go you need to... Be an Octopus Energy customer If you're not with us...
@adrian OE seem to require you to have an EV to take advantage of their EV tariffs (spoilsports😉) I have written to them twice and they have c...
@njt Yes, I think that the OE deal is what others should be levelling down to; it seems reasonable and realistic to me. Toodles.
@editor No, I don’t think you are being cynical Mars, just realistic! We don’t have glycol to check but, I don’t know that with my poor vision, I woul...
I have now written to OE for clarification on the algorithm used for the charge / discharge levels and how this affects the ability to ‘save’ the sola...
@morgan ‘They’ do rather appear to have a grasp of our ‘short and curlies’ don’t they? I really feel that a pound a day for an engineer to make a ~60 ...
@adrian I think that the company might argue that if the pump isn’t ‘serviced’ so the mechanism may be checked for wear and tear with a view to carryi...
- 26 Forums
- 2,364 Topics
- 53.6 K Posts
- 335 Online
- 6,029 Members
Join Us!
Worth Watching
Latest Posts
-
How long will your energy contract last?
Some heat pump tariffs don’t run as long as a heat pu...
By Toodles , 9 hours ago
-
@morgan They are unsupervised these days, can’t get the...
By Toodles , 9 hours ago
-
-
RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
@kevh it's worth remembering that many lsvs only actual...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
-
RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
Exactly. We only need to compare conditions, to decide ...
By cathodeRay , 2 days ago
-
RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
I found because I have very low heat loss I can set bac...
By RadWhisperer , 2 days ago
-
RE: Need Help Optimising My Rushed ECO4 Install: 12kW Bosch Heat Pump
Welcome @mickamills We too have an oversized 12kW Sa...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
-
RE: My Powerwall 3 Consumes 3-4 kWh/Day in Self-Consumption: Is This Normal?
@caron I can confirm that the power usage of the PW3 is...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
-
RE: Speedcomfort radiator fans
Thats true, but having tried (and succeeded) in constru...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
-
RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far
@bash brilliant, thanks for the feedback
By energy9165 , 2 days ago
-
RE: Heat Pump Heats the House… But It’s Not Cosy. Emitter Changes or System Tweak?
@alastair There I was, feeling grumpy, he said “Cheer u...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
-
RE: Grant Aerona: Is there a setting to keep the 2-port valve open during pump blockade
Depends on OAT. Mine cycles at OAT>10 and of course...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
-
RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution
@transparent My conclusion is as you have noted, tha...
By Bash , 2 days ago
-
RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan R290 10kW performance
And to you too. Wishing you a very enjoyable festive s...
By Sheriff Fatman , 2 days ago
-
RE: External pipework insulation
They do? But that isn't apparent from the photos we'r...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
-
RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@velcro welcome to the forums. Please feel free start a...
By Mars , 3 days ago
-
Daikin EDLA11D3V3 DHW Settings
I have a newly installed EDLA11D3V3 which I'm still get...
By Velcro , 3 days ago
-
RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@curlykatie did you get sorted with this?
By MickaMills , 3 days ago
-
RE: MyVaillant Connect Regular Disconnect
Thanks. Yes, if the time is consistently 11pm every nig...
By buckwem , 4 days ago

