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RE: Double heat pump for DHW?

That's a tricky issue, and one which I expect to see being raised many times this year (2025) as consumers begin to realise what GivEnergy's strategy ...

7 months ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Double heat pump for DHW?

It certainly would @ianmk13There would appear to be an excess of phases to the tune of +1 🤗 Contrary to what we in UK might imagine, 3-...

7 months ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Double heat pump for DHW?

Yes. DNOs are very keen to upgrade domestic properties to 3-phase. The swapping of the Smart Meter to a 3-phase device is also free, and gets done b...

7 months ago
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RE: Heat pump quotes: Advice needed

As this topic is being read by an OP who is still evaluating quotes for an ASHP,I'd like to add a comment about Vaillant. I've noticed that they hav...

7 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Double heat pump for DHW?

Thanks Bob. Could you just clarify what you mean by setting "the ASHP power at 12kW"? Yes, I appreciate that 12kW may well be the largest you'd su...

7 months ago
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RE: Heat pump quotes: Advice needed

One other point about microbore, or any system where the pipework isn't adequately sized for the required transfer of heat... To obtain the desired ...

7 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat pump quotes: Advice needed

It might be 'standard' in that it complies with the way MCS-approved installers are required to undertake calculations... 😥 ... but the lower ...

7 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Ecodan Legionella cycle - immersion heater problem

OK @clockworks - I agree with your analysis. So what you're seeing here is due to the relatively slow rate at which heat is rising in the tank. ...

7 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Ecodan Legionella cycle - immersion heater problem

I've just superimposed those and adjusted the x-axis to make the time-frames coincide... I think Mitsubishi need to justify the need to send the i...

7 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Double heat pump for DHW?

Thanks Bob. For such an elderly plate heat exchanger, yours is in a cupboard which is remarkably free of cobwebs! So that others can see what we'r...

7 months ago
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Domestic Hot Water & Cylinders
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RE: Double heat pump for DHW?

Can we have a photo of that plate heat exchanger please @bobtskutter ? Plus your comments on why this is preferable to having a coil inside the cyli...

7 months ago
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RE: Ecodan Legionella cycle - immersion heater problem

You are making all the 'right' points @clockworks ... which gives me a dilemma because I'm meant to be installing an internal-insulation wall this aft...

8 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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