{"id":3000,"date":"2024-12-10T13:25:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T12:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instamat.nl\/?p=3000"},"modified":"2024-12-10T13:45:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T12:45:38","slug":"combine-radiators-with-heat-pump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instamat.nl\/en\/combine-radiators-with-heat-pump\/","title":{"rendered":"Combine your existing radiators with a heat pump"},"content":{"rendered":"

Can you combine your existing radiators with a heat pump?<\/h3>\n

Are you considering switching to a heat pump, but unsure if you also need to replace your current radiators? Then do the 50-degree test! This way, you will find out if you can still keep your home comfortably warm with a lower supply temperature. Set the supply temperature of your central heating boiler to 50\u02daC and the thermostat to the desired temperature, for example, 21\u02daC. Does your home remain pleasantly warm even in cold weather, such as freezing temperatures? Then your radiators work perfectly with a heat pump, which operates at a lower supply temperature. This test is also handy if you simply want to save energy with the central heating boiler.<\/p>\n

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Are your current radiators suitable?<\/h3>\n

Radiators can be perfectly combined with a heat pump. Only the capacity of the radiators decreases because a heat pump operates with a lower supply temperature. A gas-fired central heating boiler typically operates with a supply temperature of 65\u02daC to 80\u02daC. Therefore, it is important to assess in advance whether your existing radiators are suitable for a lower supply temperature. The quantity and size of the radiators play an important role in this, but the level of insulation in the home is also significant. The better a house is insulated, the less heat loss there is. In well-insulated homes, radiators are usually perfectly suitable for low-temperature heating.<\/p>\n

The therm-x2 technology<\/h3>\n

Don’t you get your home comfortably warm after doing the test? No problem! It doesn’t mean that you can’t purchase a heat pump. However, adjustments will be necessary. Installing larger radiators or simply adding more radiators to distribute the heat properly can be the solution. There are also smart alternatives, such as the innovative Kermi radiators<\/a> with therm-x2 technology. These radiators, suitable for both central heating and heat pumps, first heat the front panel before the rear panel is warmed up (serial flow). This is different from many traditional radiators, where all panels are heated simultaneously.<\/p>\n

\"Kermi<\/p>\n

The advantage of the Kermi radiators? They have a fast heating time and the heat radiates maximally into the room. This provides a high level of comfort and is energy-saving. Moreover, the Kermi radiators, thanks to their subtle and timeless design, fit effortlessly into any interior style. In short, with the right radiators \u2013 whether they are larger, extra, or Kermi radiators \u2013 you can make the most of your heat pump and enjoy a warm and comfortable home!<\/p>\n

\"Kermi<\/p>\n

The importance of insulation and efficiency<\/h3>\n

Are you considering replacing or supplementing your current gas-fired boiler with a (hybrid) heat pump? It is always important to see if there are still opportunities to add extra insulation. Because if you have less heat loss, you also need to bring less heat into the house. Good insulation reduces energy consumption and energy costs. And it increases thermal comfort!<\/p>\n

Radiator as an addition to your underfloor heating system<\/h3>\n

Did you know that an (electric) radiator is a great addition to your underfloor heating system, such as in the bathroom? It quickly provides the extra warmth you want in this space where you start your day. Moreover, many bathroom radiators<\/a> have a convenient feature to warm your towel or bathrobe, making drying off even more pleasant. Have you ever thought about an electric towel warmer? The JAY<\/a> is such a beautiful towel warmer for even more luxury and comfort!<\/p>\n

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Inspiration book<\/h3>\n

Design radiators come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and you can completely tailor them to your living style. Whether you go for modern, industrial, or rural, there is a choice for every taste. Do you want to get inspired? Request the free inspiration book and let yourself be surprised!<\/p>\n

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Conclusion<\/h3>\n

Yes, a heat pump can be combined with your existing radiators, but the success depends on the insulation of your home and the capacity of your current heating system. Take the test and get proper advice to make the best choice for your situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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