PM Heating Catalogue 2023 - Flipbook - Page 5
C HOOSING THE RIGHT HEATING
SOLUTION FOR YOUR HOME
H
MEASURE THE SPACE YOU ARE
TRYING TO HEAT
To determine the space you need to heat,
measure the length (L), width (W) and height (H) of
your space.
L × W × H = Room Size
(eg. 5m × 3m × 2.4m = 36m3
L
W
USE THE CHART TO
DETERMINE YOUR
REQUIRED HEATING
OUTPUT
REQUIRED HEATING OUTPUT IN KILOWATTS
ROOM SIZE
IN CUBIC METERS
KEY
Poorly Insulated/Cold Climate
Well Insulated/Warm Climate
Please note: heating output is a guide
only. Please talk to our heating consultants
for more information.
15M 3
1.1kW
0.5kW
30M
3
2.1kW
1.1kW
45M 3
3.2kW
1.6kW
60M 3
4 .2kW
2.1kW
75M
3
5.1kW
2.6kW
90M
3
6 .3kW
3.2kW
105M 3
7.4kW
3.7kW
120M 3
8.4kW
4 .2kW
CHOOSE THE RIGHT SOLUTION FOR YOUR HOME
GAS HEATING
HEAT PUMP
WOOD BURNER
CENTRAL HEATING
UP TO 9KW
UP TO 10KW
UP TO 30KW
UP TO 35KW
PROS:
PROS:
PROS:
PROS:
✔Fast and responsive
✔ M
ore efficient than other
electric heaters
✔ Greater heat range
8kW–30kW
✔Programmable timer &
thermostatically controlled
✔ P
rogrammable thermostatic
options
✔Cheapest source of heating
available
✔ Zone control options available
on many brands
✔ Some models provide air
filtration
✔ Heats a larger area at a
consistent rate
✔ W
iFi options on selected
models
✔Provides heat in a power cut
✔Forced air systems can be a
discrete way of heating your
home
✔ Good space saving options
available
✔Cleaner low emission options
✔Ignition at the push of a button
✔Aesthetic options
CONS:
✘Un-flued solutions produce
moisture
✘Generally only heat one room
✘Subject to gas type availability
✘Requires suitable ventilation
✔ Will provide cooling in summer
✔ Provides cooking option in a
power cut
✔Can help to reduce
condensation and moisture
CONS:
CONS:
CONS:
✘Less efficient when outside
temperature drops
✘Larger fires require more space
✘Comparatively more expensive
to install
✘Can be noisy (particularly for
neighbours)
✘ Must be installed by a qualified
installer
✘Completely reliant on electricity
supply
✘More time/work required for
wood
ry storage required for fuel/
✘ D
wood
✘ Some authorities restrict use
✘ Council consent required for
installation
✘ Can be expensive to install
✘ Can be expensive to run if your
house isn’t well insulated
✘Forced air systems can increase
allergies from air movement
✘ R
adiator systems can be
invasive of room space
✘ Ash removal required
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