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Intergas Stainless Steel Cylinders - A Heat Pump Game Changer?


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Join host Nathan Gambling as he journeys to Intergas HQ alongside legendary heat pump engineer Steve Webster to get the inside scoop on their high-quality stainless steel hot water cylinders, specifically designed for heat pump systems. Steve shares his firsthand experience testing these cylinders on recent installations, highlighting their exceptional build quality and resilience during transportation – a welcome change from the damage often encountered with other brands.In this insightful episode, Nathan, Steve, and Intergas's Dave Hall delve into:

  • The Intergas Manufacturing Process: Get a behind-the-scenes look at how these robust stainless steel cylinders are crafted, emphasising the quality and attention to detail that sets them apart.
  • Unboxing Success Stories: Steve recounts his positive experiences with the cylinders arriving on site in perfect condition, a significant advantage for installers.
  • Heat Pump Industry Evolution: Dave and Steve, both early pioneers in UK domestic heat pump systems, share their perspectives on the significant changes and advancements they've witnessed over the years.
  • Anti-Freeze Valves: A discussion on the necessity of anti-freeze valves in heat pump installations.
  • Future of the BUS Scheme & A2A Systems: Thought-provoking discussion around the potential inclusion of Air-to-Air (A2A) systems in the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) and the concerns about a potential influx of low-quality, mass installations.

Key Takeaways:

  • Intergas's stainless steel cylinders offer superior build quality and are designed to withstand the demands of heat pump systems.
  • Reliable delivery and undamaged products on site save time and hassle for installers.
  • The heat pump industry has evolved significantly, and understanding the nuances of system design and regulations is crucial.
  • The potential inclusion of A2A in the BUS raises questions about installation quality and long-term efficiency.

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