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@batpred We are also in the SE., I would say that 30 - 40 kWh consumption is about right at ~0deg. C. We have 2 x Tesla PW2’s but bought them a few ye...
@papahuhu The sensor (set back in the tube is surrounded by plastic which protects it but the ambient temperature around it is still the ambient tempe...
We think alike @editor ! All those bottles (and I expect that the water authorities are buying back water they supplied to the companies who bottle th...
Looks very ‘normal’ to me, not that I have seen many probes ‘in the flesh’ so to speak. Those I have seen and photos of others look very much like thi...
With all the talk in the past about reducing ‘distortion’ that affects efficiency when the energy has to pass through a Low Loss Header, I have endeav...
@bash We have a Daikin EDLA08 Monobloc standing by our rear wall which faces SSW ‘ish’ and the wall has cavity filling beads in it. The pump thermosta...
@synthbuilder Further to the above…‘What a difference two days make, 22.5 little kW hours.’ (Sorry, I couldn’t resist the corny subtitle.) Taking ...
@pipcart Please report back in due course - this may be very enlightening indeed! Toodles.
@pipcart A further search rather suggests that someone at Daikin needs to re-write at least one section of the instruction manual; I reproduce some fu...
The chances are that an Ideal Heat Pump owner will be along soon to give advice but in the meanwhile… You mention a 10kW battery then mention 4 kWh wh...
I don’t use our Daikin for DHW so can only make a guess at this. Your are right about hysteresis though; I suspect that margin may be related to ‘tole...
I forgot to mention: Octopus measured our heat loss at 6.5 kWh though I don’t have any written details of the other parameters as this was just what t...
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