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Ive just dug out the gubbins the installers gave me and in the Material List they have "Low Loss Header for maximised efficiency, avoiding short cycli...
Ah great - thanks Kev! (this is very useful to know as for years Ive been using the washing machine in 'Eco mode'. Its always taken much longer than...
How do I find out if I have a buffer, low loss header or similar? If I do have one, is it a case of turning it off? Ive just taken a photo showing t...
Hi, just thought Id give an update.Its been quite a good time to test recently (not that Ive been testing particularly diligently or scientifically!) ...
Thanks guys. I think Ill put the handheld stat in frost mode, just in case! Although as you say, if theres glycol in the system (which there is!) then...
Thanks Derek - thats one of the best explanations Ive read!! Funnily enough, changing the slope of the curve (as you suggested) was going to be my n...
Hi @Derek M . Ive been keeping daily logs, so thought Id give an update:Having both the upstairs rads (with TRVs open fully and stat set to 21c) and U...
Great - thanks Derek - I will do exactly that. I must say, the installers were really good and knowledgeable. I kept all email correspondence I had ...
Thanks. Other than lower the flow temp (again) is there anything else I can try on the Ecodan side of things? This week I will certainly try to low...
Ugh, apologies, I mis-spoke.Since this post Ive kept a daily log:8 DecemberConsumed: 76kwh (this was the starting figure showing consumption so far fo...
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