Recent content by paul marshall

Thanks for your help, turns out my old thermostat was stopping the boiler from firing, I need to take it out of the circuit. But it all seems to be working now. Thanks again.

Thanks for the info, I will give it a go tomorrow.

Where do you set it as a pump system, on the thermostat?

Thanks for your help, I think I got confused about the pump and gravity. Yes my system has a pump near the hot water tank. Everyone says this is so easy, maybe my hive unit is faulty?

Sorry , you are right its a Drayton controller. When I did my research I needed a Hive unit for a separate hot water tank, no where have I seen the option to set up as Gravity system or pumped? My system is gravity fed.

Hi I have added photos for the Drayton controller and the back plate for the Hive controller.

Yes, the wiring is as what works with the Drayton controller. I will remove the controller tonight and upload a photo of the back for connection detail’s.not sure what a 3 port mid position valve is?

Hi, yes removed the link, no change . Removed the off position 1 wire and the hot water green light comes on as soon as you turn the isolator on.

Hello, I am attempting to install Hive myself because British Gas messed me about , I watched all of the you tube videos and had a go at the weekend. I was happy to find that the Drayton controller I have had identical wire configuration to the Hive controller. The Hive controller even fits the...