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RE: PV Inverter Experience/Advice/Support

Based on your headline description, @retrobod it sounds to me as if you are being quoted for a string-inverter with two inputs.Each side of the roof i...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Smart meter installation – seamless or a potential nightmare?

Yes, communication across the National Smart Meter Network is bi-directional. That's how those on Octopus' ToU tariffs receive the tariff-data every...

2 years ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

Normal for a heat-pump is running continuously.That's what it's designed to do, and you'll achieve a COP of 3 or above. Heating intermittently, on d...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

Girlfriends operate differently. They absorb warmth through tactile conduction. If you're out, tell her to lie down on the tiled floor surface.She...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

@newhouse87 this suggestion from @william1066 is due to the way in which heat is transferred into the room the way in which the human body percei...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

OK; so whatever level of educational establishment you work in, it must be embarrassingly obvious that there simply isn't enough knowledge and underst...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

I don't think that provides a fair assessment of the issues being faced by @newhouse87 1: On this site the LWT is currently over 48°C, not 35°C 2:...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

Ah... so are you telling us that you're a self-builder, but that you sub-contracted the design and installation of the heating system to a 3rd-party?

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

Yes, tiles are good conductors. 🙂 Do you know if the concrete pads have a thermal break (of insulation) in the rooms where they abut an external wa...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

I'm not sure that the floor area of the room is the most significant factor. The mass of the concrete pad, the floor surface which covers it and the...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

It's not common to have any manual adjustment on an UFH manifold like that. Don't start unscrewing red rings unless you are completely certain of wh...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Numerous issues – 11kW Daikin Altherma 3

Thanks. So I can see the white mains-powered thermal actuators on the lower (flow) level of the manifolds, and the flow-gauges on the return side. ...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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