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RE: How To Balance Radiators & the Role of the Lockshield Valve: A Homeowner's Guide

I think what makes this installation the more confusing is that the installer has only used three-core (lighting flex) for everything. When he's nee...

1 month ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: How To Balance Radiators & the Role of the Lockshield Valve: A Homeowner's Guide

I think @alfapat needs to start labelling cables where they enter the controller box. The outer sheath of mains cables can be written on with pencil...

1 month ago
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RE: How To Balance Radiators & the Role of the Lockshield Valve: A Homeowner's Guide

So where are the connections for the "Booster Heater"? I don't see any thick wires arriving at that point on the board. Is that terminal block abs...

1 month ago
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RE: How To Balance Radiators & the Role of the Lockshield Valve: A Homeowner's Guide

The circuit diagram doesn't match the connection styles/positions on the circuit board. I'm particularly anxious about the thin white wires which mi...

1 month ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation

It might be a pipe bracket transferring vibration into a floorboard. Simply touching the bracket with fingers would cause the noise to change. Onc...

1 month ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

Oh dear. So that left you telling the electrician where to stuff it! 😉 For comparison, here's a photo showing one of the (several) te...

1 month ago
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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

Keep asking these questions @ajbevster ... and don't worry if you make an incorrect statementor arrive at a wrong conclusion. Everything you're po...

1 month ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

They are required to commission the system so as to use as little 'fuel' (energy) as reasonably possible. They are also required to instruct the hom...

1 month ago
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RE: Controversial opinions - pure weather compensation, buffer tank, heat loss, oversized heat pumps

Apart from the naff electrical tape, what is it about this thermostat which you believe is 'incorrect' @ajbevster Is it still picking up a portion...

1 month ago
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