Answers to some of your most commonly asked questions for the 2in1 Heat Pump Hot Water Cylinder

  • The R290 2in1 Hot Water Heat Pump is an innovative system that provides both hot water heating (the heat pump) and water supply (the cylinder). It uses R290 refrigerant, which is known for its ultra-low Global Warming Potential (GWP), making it an environmentally friendly choice. The system is designed to be highly efficient, significantly reducing energy consumption and costs.

  • The system works by the heat pump extracting energy from the air outside utilising the low boiling point of the R290 refrigerant. This heated water is then stored in a highly insulated tank, ready to be used for domestic hot water supply.

  • R290 refrigerant has an ultra-low Global Warming Potential (GWP), making it an eco-friendly option. It contributes to significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional refrigerants. Additionally, R290 is highly efficient, helping to reduce energy consumption and operational costs.

  • Traditional hot water systems can account for up to 50% of your energy bill each mo.th The R290 2in1 Hot Water Heat Pump is significantly more efficient, potentially reducing this to a much lower percentage (as low as 15%!) While exact savings can vary depending on your usage and local energy costs, many homeowners experience substantial reductions in their energy bills after switching to this system.

  • The 2in1 is a good offering for the potable hot water production when replacing a diesel or gas boiler, and can work in conjunction with an air to water heat pump for the heating side.

    It is designed to be installed outdoors, which frees valuable indoor space.

  • The R290 2in1 connects to mains pressure, ensuring that you always have a consistent and powerful hot water supply. This means you can enjoy high-pressure showers and reliable hot water for all your household needs.

  • Yes, the R290 2in1 can be integrated with solar PV for even greater energy savings. By combining the heat pump with solar, you can further reduce your energy costs and enhance the sustainability of your home’s heating and hot water systems.

  • For more information or to purchase the R290 2in1 Hot Water Heat Pump, you can contact us directly through our website form here or give us a call. Our team is ready to answer any additional questions you may have and help you take the next steps toward enjoying the benefits of this advanced hot watea heating solution.

  • The 2in1 is a standalone unit, dedicated for domestic hot water heating only.

    Please reach out to us if you're interested in integrating hot water with your underfloor heating system. We offer alternative solutions for that specific setup.

  • No, the 2in1 Heat Pump Hot Water Cylinder cannot be installed indoors.

  • No, this operates as an air to water unit, utilising the outside energy to recover heat from outside.

  • We utilise a specific anode to protect the cylinder, and this should be checked annually - like any other cylinder with anode. This requires checking / maintaining, along with the safety valves.

  • A registered plumber must install the 2in1 Heat Pump Hot Water Cylinder, and is a requirement to ensure your 5 year warranty remains valid.