Recent content by kristoffrichmond@gma

I wonder if it's the wiring centre that's incompatible with anything other than their 6 series thermostat. If that's the case, I'd need to install a new one & wire the zone valves in etc I'm guessing?

Thanks @stem Esi are quite confusing with their products. I emailed them today & there are at least 3 versions of the 6 series thermostat: Mine, a wired wifi version that could just be plugged into my current backplate & the wireless version that you guys were referring to. Just wired...

Hi Stem, just wondering if you had chance to look at my proposed wiring diagram? Planning on using .75mm twin & earth flex for everything. Should that be OK?

I thought the same when we moved in as they only show wireless smart version. It's only when looking at instructions that it becomes clear that these are wired. Esi confirmed the same via email. Here's the manual that came with it:

Not these ones. I originally thought the same, but they do a wired version.

Hi Stem, thanks for getting back to me. If your assumptions are correct (I will obviously confirm this), is this what you are proposing? I've not included wires to boiler or pcb power supply just to simplify things.

Wiring centre:

Hi, I've just moved into a new build house & want to install hive thermostats. The boiler is an ideal logic esp1 35 with 2 heating zones. The zones are controlled by esi RTP6 wired thermostats. The attached picture shows the wiring centre diagram, but I'm unsure how to wire up the 2 hive...