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Old 11-10-2008, 19:05   #28
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Re: For those of you who want to monitor you electricity usage

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Originally Posted by park381 View Post
Wow, think you need to have a look at the different type of heating systems available today Neil. Honeywell "Y" plan to name but one, a 3-port valve will give either hot water only, heating only, or both. If Kate's system is gravity hot water, then the boiler will cycle day and night to retain the temperature in the cylinder, that is unless it is controlled via a time clock. In other words if the boiler is running, some of the boiler output will be going to the hot water.
I do know about several plumbing methods, I just don't want to change mine, even though mine is terrible at the moment.

I suppose working for Baxi I must have learnt a bit
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