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  1. C

    HIVE - UT1 programmer and ES1 Thermostat wiring issues

    I have a British Gas installed Worcester 28i boiler with a UT1 programmer and ES1 Thermostat and trying to replace the UT1 and ES1 with Hive. ES1 The wiring for the ES1 is 4 wires Brown, Blue, Black and Green/Yellow. the black and yellow/green wires have red sleeves near the end. (All 4 wires...
  2. J

    Hive conversion on Potterton oil boiler - heating only

    Hi Gents, after some advice on what should have been a relatively simple conversion, but I am hesitant due to lack of boiler experience. Have a Potterton floor standing oil boiler - supplying heating only, currently has Smiths controller, frost stat (possibly) house stat, pump feed and wired as...
  3. polo1

    Hive or Nest....what's your preference?

    With all the recent posts about "how do I....." on these systems and as the title, if you have been installing either or both of these control systems, do you rate one over the other?
  4. J

    How to install HIVE 2 with worchester 28i junior from Honeywell bdr91

    Hi there, I'm trying to install my new HIVE 2 but having some trouble with the wiring and hoping someone can help me? Here is my current set up : I have a honeywell bdr91 wireless receiver and a separate honeywell thermostat both situated next to the boiler at the side of the house as shown...
  5. N

    Hive receiver connections to Vaillant boiler

    I have a Vaillant EcoTec Pro 28 boiler and a Vaillant mechanical thermostat (unsure of the precise model) and I’m thinking about installing hive to be able to access the remote switching feature and also to able to place the thermostat where I want it rather than where the installer thought it...
  6. Jamie'

    Hive single channel receiver wiring

    Hi all, Looking to wire up a hive receiver but never done one on a job before (just finished 4 year apprentachip flat/house bashing mainly) so just want to check I'm going to be doing it right before going ahead. So i was going to run a 3 core T&E from the boiler to the receiver. So at...
  7. M

    Hive wiring for Glowworm

    hi to you all,new today.May I wish you all a happy and peaceful New Year. Have been presented with hive active set,don,t know how to connect.Have a glowworm30 cxi .Control thermostat only has a black wire connected toTerminal RT and a brown connected to live. Connecting...
  8. adejacko

    Hive my old thermostat

    I have my new hive system up and running but want to take off the old thermostat which is set at 30 degrees as the hive over runs it. I want to put the wireless hive in the same place as the old thermostat but don't know which wires to join and which ones to just leave or cover. I know its not...
  9. M

    Hive 2 to Ariston Microgenus

    Hi all, I have just bought a Hive 2 system to go with my Microgenus HE system. There is no existing external control system/thermostat and was all controlled by the internal timer, which can’t keep time. I think I’ve worked out the wiring but just want to check with you guys first as there are...
  10. D

    Hive Active Heating 2 Wiring HELP

    Hello, Ive been reading through these forums and thought id post to ask for help. I have the hive active 2 and am a bit stuck. attached is the have backplate which i need to wire but also below is my boiler thermostat wiring. 1, 2 and 3 on the backplate are common heating off and heating on...
  11. T

    Hive system playing up any ideas?

    So my son has a hive controller and while it appears to say system is on the boiler does not switch on. Sometime later, maybe an hour the boiler switches on. Any ideas ? It is a potterton boiler quite old and the hive has been tacked on, perhaps wrongly. Anyone in the Farnham Surrey area that...
  12. jedder

    Fitting Hive 2 to a oil boiler in Spain

    Hi all, Can you help, I have bought a Hive 2 active heating (heating only version) to replace the thermostat we have in spain, Its an oil combi boiler (Tifel - Eurofel 40 See pic) The exising thermostat / control only has 2 wires goin to it from the boiler (see pic). Can someone give me an...
  13. M

    Hive app

    Hiya lads i was speaking to a friend of mine that installs for british gas and asked me to install a nest control for him when i asked why he wasnt using hive he said that BG are going to start charging people for using the app unless they have a service contract. a couple of questions 1, has...
  14. D

    Hive Worcester Bosch installation help!!

    Hi All, Hive Worcester Bosch RD532i Boiler and TR2 thermostat. I am replacing the TR2 with the Hive 3rd gen Link and Thermostat, The boiler has 3 wires connected to the existing therm, Which ports in the Link do i connect the 3 wires to, or which wire do i lose? I have attached photos for you...
  15. H

    I Need Work Hive cylinder stat

    Is there a Hive wire less battery interface for an unvented cylinder stat or do you need run a cable back to the control center.
  16. L

    Confirmation of Hive Wiring

    Just swapped a Danfoss RX1 for a Hive v2. I initially thought I would just put the wiring into the same place, easy enough. Didn't work. I notice the terminal allocation is different between the two: Danfoss: N - L - 1 (unused) - 2 (COM) - 3 (ON) - 4 (OFF) Hive: N - L - 1 (COM) - 2 (OFF) - 3...
  17. C

    Hive - Should I need to do HW & CH, or should CH do nothing??

    Hi Fellas, I've had a sniff around the forum and can't find a conclusive answer.. I've had Hive installed a couple of years ago and I'm starting to question if it's wired correctly or if it's just how my system works since I now know a few people who have it installed. When I call CH, I have...
  18. P

    I’m thinking of switching to a Hive 2 thermostat not sure it will work on my system

    Hi I’m thinking of switching to a Hive 2 thermostat ….. I currently have a very old SUNVIC TLX thermostat which from what I can work out is only connected to the oil central heating circulating pump which it turns on and off.. There is also a thermostat on the electric hot water cylinder...
  19. H

    Hive Help - Hive with Potterton Promax 12 SL boiler

    So went and got myself a Hive since it was Screwies Deal of the Day. Just looking for some help wiring. So I've got a Potterton Promax 12 SL boiler (http://www.potterton.co.uk/downloads/Promax_SL_installation_and_servicing_manual.pdf) and the original thermostat just had two wires with a third...
  20. S

    How do I Wire Main combi Eco 25 and HIVE 2 single channel receiver.

    Hello I have a Main combi Eco 25 (without timer) I would like some advice to connect it to my HIVE single channel receiver. I have included I photo of the boilers wiring diagram. My hive receiver is single channel and has these conections. N L 1 Common 2 Heating off 3 Heating on 4 (unused)...

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