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Do you mean the brown live wires, I'll tidy that up and make sure to mention it to the gas safety engineer when he comes round next time to do whatever he does to give me my certificate. Thanks!

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Hi, I tried that but the photo came up really big and I couldn't re-size.

Hi me again, just checked the wiring to the boiler (see attachments at bottom of thread) and it seems like my Live wires might be the wrong way round - should I swap L and 1 connections on the hive? L in from boiler (brown) to L on hive N in from boiler (blue) to N on hive L out from boiler...

Just opened up the 'faulty' hive receiver and indeed one of resistors looks melted/burned out.

No never had a link between L and 1. Yes it's a combi and the hot water was still working when a tap went on. I have refitted the Siemens (while I wait for the replacement) and it's working as usual.

Hi, thanks for the reply. 1. I have the single channel version. 2. The boiler was set to on and not on timer. I guess I'll have to assume it was a faulty receiver in that case and hope the replacement works.

You might have some trapped air in the radiators. At the top corner of the radiator there is a screw - if you turn this slightly you will hear air escaping, make sure to put a cup under it and tighten it up again when water starts to drip out.

Old Siemens reciever https://i.imgur.com/5nzTFkW.jpg New Hive https://i.imgur.com/lqLys57.jpg I wired this up yesterday but no lights came on at all, checked the wiring and it all looks fine, figured it was a faulty receiver but not sure. One thing I'm thinking is that I know the siemens...