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Forum: Solar Heating 05-20-17, 11:18 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By Acuario
Yes that would help. I have also thought about...

Yes that would help. I have also thought about using the axial fans from internal units (I have a load of salvaged units to 'play' with).

The PC fan solution would work but the fans can be noisy,...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-08-17, 09:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,184
Posted By Acuario
The water temperature for heating varies...

The water temperature for heating varies depending on the outside temperature, I vary the temperature depending on the weather forecast.

Typically the temperature is around 30 degrees on 'normal'...
Forum: Solar Heating 05-07-17, 05:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,184
Posted By Acuario
It's more down to dew point than water...

It's more down to dew point than water temperature. Very cold floors with very low humidity don't have a problem. I'm now integrating dew point calculations into my system to reduce the possibility...
Forum: Solar Heating 10-15-16, 12:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,184
Posted By Acuario
Summer is over and, as usual, long and hot. ...

Summer is over and, as usual, long and hot.

For the first time I had the under floor cooling running properly and so have some data, obviously no comparisons as I've not been running air...
Forum: Solar Heating 06-02-16, 02:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,184
Posted By Acuario
Nothing at the moment. Everything is shut down as...

Nothing at the moment. Everything is shut down as the winter is well and truly over.

Towards the end of June it usually starts getting pretty hot here so I'll be switching to cooling mode along...
Forum: Solar Heating 04-16-16, 10:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,184
Posted By Acuario
I think a lot comes from the solar as I was...

I think a lot comes from the solar as I was previously running the heat pump. For next winter I'm going to re-write the software for the solar controller to log hours it is active.

I think the...
Forum: Solar Heating 04-16-16, 03:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,184
Posted By Acuario
The winter is now over (I hope!) so how did it...

The winter is now over (I hope!) so how did it all work out?

I have readings for the years 2012, 2013 and 2015 (2014 was building work and I didn't have it set up for taking readings).

2012
-...
Forum: Solar Heating 07-26-15, 05:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,184
Posted By Acuario
Combined solar + heatpump central heating/cooling

Anyone following my adventures will have seen the thread on our new build.
As a result the old boiler room where I had the heat pump/solar etc. was demolished and a new room built to house...
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