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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 05-20-17, 11:22 PM
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Posted By Acuario
I'm still playing with improving the defrost...

I'm still playing with improving the defrost efficiency.
I'm currently testing out a pressure differential system....
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-17-13, 11:02 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
It's been a while since I updated this post so I...

It's been a while since I updated this post so I thought I would share my experience this winter.

Last winter was unusually mild, hardly any nights below 3 degrees so it seemed the defrost was...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-17-12, 12:19 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
Yes it is a date palm - I've got 3 or 4 in my...

Yes it is a date palm - I've got 3 or 4 in my garden. The dates here are a bit on the small side though but they are edible. You need to go a bit further south to Valencia to get big juicy dates. I...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-16-12, 01:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
Living in Europe (UK to be precise) it was dead...

Living in Europe (UK to be precise) it was dead easy - sold the house, packed a van and moved into the new house. No problems with immigration, green cards, visas - nothing.

From the US I'm not...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-16-12, 10:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
We had a good harvest ourselves this year - from...

We had a good harvest ourselves this year - from 50 trees we harvester 614Kg of olives and have 95 litres of extra virgin oil for the year ahead - next years harvest may be much lower as it goes in...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-16-12, 01:37 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
The Daikin project is still ongoing. It's been...

The Daikin project is still ongoing. It's been delayed due to other projects but I'm just about to start working on it again, just need to finish the olive harvest and re-grouting the swimming pool....
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 12-16-12, 12:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
We've finally had a few nights where the...

We've finally had a few nights where the temperature has fallen to a level where the unit has frosted up - and the defrost works perfectly.

I did make a couple of small changes to the temperature...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 11-25-12, 10:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
No it has not been needed yet - we still haven't...

No it has not been needed yet - we still haven't got down to those temperatures yet where it freezes up -about the lowest we've had so far this autumn has been 7 degrees.

This coming week the...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 10-20-12, 12:54 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
I know it shouldn't affect the operation as it's...

I know it shouldn't affect the operation as it's IR, but have you tested in dark conditions? Sunlight (as you stated) will probably affect it.

Acuario
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 09-29-12, 03:37 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 25,919
Posted By Acuario
Automatic defrost circuit

Well winter is just around the corner again in Northern Spain as I write this on 29th September so it's time to revise the heating system.

Last year the home made heat pump was a fantastic success...
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