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    Recommendation for Immersion Stat for thermal store

    Norcon - Thanks very much, that looks perfect. flameport - I have a 'variable' power diverter fitted, which will alter the mains waveform into the immersion to supply with reduced (FREE!!) power. Thanks everyone for reading / commenting; I have been searching for ages and I really...
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    Recommendation for Immersion Stat for thermal store

    Also, the wood stove has it's own stat to damp the air supply, so it struggles to heat the water over 80C even on full tilt. Not that I would ever leave it going any more than tick-over if I wasn't at home anyway. Not worried about overheat as things stand - but as I understand it, the...
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    Recommendation for Immersion Stat for thermal store

    Sorry, meant to say vented thermal store - my bad. Wood stove is directly coupled, it sits underneath (floor below). The heat leak is done from a stat mounted on the vent pipe at the top which drives the (downstairs) central heating, and there is (of course) the vent pipe into the cold feed...
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    Recommendation for Immersion Stat for thermal store

    Hello I have an unvented thermal store, supplied by an oil boiler, wood stove, solar panels (when I can afford to have them installed) and an immersion heater. The immersion is powered from excess electricity from photo-voltaic panels, so it is FREE :D The immersion is fitted with (of course)...
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