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RE: Ecodan - Legionella Operation Time and Target Temperature

Can you read the model number of your immersion heater @richard24738 ? We are used to all immersion heaters being rated at 3kW and supplied via a 2....

10 months ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Controller experiment - looking for volunteer(s)

@hcas - to find suitable test sites, I would recommend starting with a look at the various Community Energy groups across UK.That site has a UK map sh...

10 months ago

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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls

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

Now that's interesting. I thought NICEIC only covered electrical portions of heat-pump installations.Thus, if the installer was accredited by NICEIC...

10 months ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Battery storage solution with ASHP

I should've added a smiley after my comment. There are a number of dominant criteria which affect how these future tariffs are constructed. 1: Pol...

10 months ago

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Energy Storage

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

The 'correct' glue to seal a split insulation like that is a contact adhesive like that from UHU. Once it's dried on each face of the split it can b...

10 months ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Battery storage solution with ASHP

The problem here is that we're trying to assess future financial viability whilst doing the maths on ToU tariffs which have been introduced recently, ...

10 months ago

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Energy Storage

RE: Air source heat pumps and noise

Interesting photo of that bracket @judith 😀 That looks to be the version of the Vaillant bracket for walls with external insulation.It use...

10 months ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

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

I also would NOT be temporarily re-sealing the pipe entry point after first inspecting what's been done. Instead, I'd screw a timber batten to the w...

10 months ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

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

IANAL but I think you removing material to inspect the way pipes pass through the wall is going to 'affect your case' either way. The installer is l...

10 months ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Battery storage solution with ASHP

@benson - I'd recommend that you check the functionality first, and the price afterwards. The GivEnergy product range is split into All-in-One ...

10 months ago

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Energy Storage

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

Which way is up @burtis ? Is this a close up photo of the same two pipes we saw in your earlier photo? To pass pipes through a wall there must b...

10 months ago

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