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@editor >5.000 kWh’s per annum! Yikes, I thought ours was big enough! Amazed, Toodles.
@ivanopinion We used to experience expansion / contraction noises and to a lesser extent, the sound of water coursing through the pipes when we had a ...
Is the Aira range available as a monobloc design? (i.e., most of the ‘gubbins’ are within the unit that lives outside) Our Daikin is of the monobloc d...
@jancold 😂 Toodles.
Please keep us posted with any progress and if there is anything you are unsure about, there are numerous very knowledgable and helpful people who sub...
@mike-patrick I don’t know how much condensate drains away in a day as it drains into a gravel area between the mounting feet. Regards, Toodles.
@johnmo I sometimes have to pause and prod myself with a reality check; I inwardly complain that ‘I have to pay 11 pence per kWh for all the grid powe...
@ellyse We have an 8 kW Daikin ASHP and are on the Cosy tariff. We have 27 kWh of battery but would have had to think hard about which tariff to use i...
@njt In cold weather, the Daikin might well draw up to 2kW for perhaps 50-60% of the time (at a bit of a guess) gauging by my own usage that is. This ...
To correct myself, I should say 4.5 kW and that level of draw could be supplied by the battery for the full 6 hours. OK, back to sleep now…Toodles
@old_scientist Yes indeed, with 27kWh of storage* capacity, the 3+3+2 hours at the lowest rate each day ‘carries through’ with a good margin for me. D...
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