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Re: When does your Heating usually go on?

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Originally Posted by Taf View Post
Older central heating is affected by 2 forms of hysteresis.

The first is when the thermostat cuts off the heating when it reaches the desired temperature, but the hot water in the radiator continues to warm the room.
My wife suffers from that one. She thinks that when the heating goes off everything should immediately get cold.

I'm often intrigued by her strange thought processes . . . like when she used to leave the outside (garden) lights on "so the cat can see what it's doing out there in the dark"

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