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Hot water cylinders and buffer vessels

Hot Water Cylinders and Buffer Vessels

Types of NIBE hot water cylinder

NIBE hot water cylinders and buffer vessels follow the labelling format of 

Product type - Volume

For example, a NIBE VPB 300 is a VPB hot water cylinder with a 300 litre capacity.

VPB

NIBE VPB is a type of hot water cylinder. The VPB serves its function as a hot water cylinder and does not have any other functionality. It's best to let your installer decide if the VPB is the best hot water cylinder for you.

HA-WH5

NIBE HA-WH5, more commonly called the Megacoil, is a type of hot water cylinder. The megacoil is installed in a slightly different way than the VPB, but still serves the same purpose. It's best to let your installer decide what kind of hot water cylinder you require.

UKV

NIBE UKV is a buffer vessel that forms part of the hot water system. Buffer vessels are specific to each install - some houses will benefit from a buffer vessel while some will have no need at all. It's best to speak to your installer to determine if your setup will need a buffer vessel.