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RE: Should We Rethink the Name “Heat Pump” for Homeowners?

@jancold No, I had in mind ‘modern idioms’ mainly; yes, I am showing my age! Ancient Toodles.

10 months ago
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Well & Truly Off The Grid
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RE: Should We Rethink the Name “Heat Pump” for Homeowners?

@ianmk13 That just leaves a total vacuum in my mind… When I consider all the ‘modern expressions’ that have been foisted upon us (example. ‘I was lik...

10 months ago
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Well & Truly Off The Grid
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RE: Power cuts, batteries and heat pumps

@broadsman Sorry, I forgot to answer your question about solar generation; yes we do export during the spring - summer and autumn. As the export rate ...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Power cuts, batteries and heat pumps

@broadsman Our co nsumption was in the same ball park when we still had gas heating and DHW. Using a Sunamp Thermino ePV210 for the DHW since puttin...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Noisy Wilo Circulation Pump on Joule Preplumbed Cylinder

Our secondary pump attached to the LLH and radiator pipes is a Wilo Pico; this pump is very quiet in normal operation. Have you tried ‘tweaking’ the s...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Power cuts, batteries and heat pumps

@editor I realise that the Tesla route is not the cheapest - but it is good, as is the Tesla app to control many aspects of controlling the system; th...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Grant 13kW Aerona3 - issues getting zones to temp

@crimson I don’t know what the experts might do but, when a radiator is plumbed in, it is ‘dry’ containing just air and filling is accomplished by ope...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost for Running My Air Source Heat Pump

@editor I think you might be forming a ‘Special Relationship’ with ‘the trade’ via your Q&A’s Mars! Regards (and approval!) Toodles. 😉

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Don’t ‘TRV’ (Trust a Radiator Valve!)

@cathoderay 🤣 Toodles

10 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost for Running My Air Source Heat Pump

@transparent Beware, the ‘batteries included’ may be flat LR44’s as mine were; I bought a pack of 24 (I think it was) from Amazon and as the company n...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost for Running My Air Source Heat Pump

@cathoderay Perhaps the ‘24/7’ is being Eco with the truth? Toodles.

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Massive Electricity Cost for Running My Air Source Heat Pump

@econonsense The chances are that the removal of the TRV’s will result in the valves being left fully open (which with heat pumps is the usual practic...

10 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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