Hybrid Heat Pump
Worcester Bosch trained and approved
A hybrid heat pump combines a traditional boiler or other heat source with a heat pump to create a more flexible, efficient heating system. It automatically switches between the heat pump and the boiler based on the most efficient or cost-effective source at any given time.
Hybrid heat pumps are a popular choice for retrofitting existing homes, especially in areas where full heat pump systems alone might not provide sufficient heat year-round. The combination of these technologies also helps reduce carbon emissions and overall energy consumption.
Gas boiler
Uses your existing boiler
8000, 4000 and CDI compact range compatable
5800 Heat Pump
4kw, 5kw and 7kw
W 1100mm D 540mm H800mm
Wall Unit
The brains that works everything out
Combined unit
Unvented cylinder and wall unit combined
Here’s how it works:
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Heat Pump Mode: When outdoor temperatures are mild, the heat pump provides the bulk of the heating. Heat pumps are particularly energy-efficient in these conditions since they move heat rather than generating it. This mode uses electricity, which can be especially cost-effective when paired with renewable energy sources
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Boiler Mode: During colder periods, the traditional boiler kicks in, providing faster heating to maintain indoor comfort. This ensures that the system can meet high heating demands even when the heat pump alone may struggle to keep up.
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Hybrid Mode: Many hybrid systems are designed to switch seamlessly between the two sources, adjusting to outdoor temperatures and indoor needs. This can save energy and reduce costs over time, as the system optimizes energy use based on demand and efficiency.
Ideal for Retrofitting: Hybrid systems work well in existing homes, where replacing a traditional boiler with a full heat pump might not be practical or economical. They allow homeowners to leverage existing boiler infrastructure while adding a more efficient heat pump, which can make them a cost-effective upgrade option.
Get in touch with m4rt for all your heating needs.
Here to assist you with any enquiries
West Midlands and Wales
Postcodes
DY, WR, HR, GL, BR, OX, CV, B, WV, WS, SY, LD, PN, ST,
or call
01299 544017