potterton

Hi all, New here but been lurking for a while; you've helped with many a DIY task to date so I'm indebted already! I recently bought a Nest Thermostat for our quite old but fully working boiler (Potterton Profile 60e). It is controlled via a Potterton EP3001 controller, and feeding into that...

Hi all, Apologies in advance if this is a stupid question, I am totally helpless. Recently moved into a new flat and today turning the heating on for the first time since the move in date. We have a potterton performer 28, and as far as I can see I've set everything how it should be, but...

The above is a photo of my current Potterton wiring diagram. I’m trying to install a two channel Hive system. The issue i’m Having is with the live wire that runs into 5, can someone tell me what I should do with this? I’m sure I know what to do with the other wires but this is giving me a real...

I'm planning on updating our central heating system in the next few weeks and need some advice in regards to rewiring for the new central heating controller. We currently have an ancient Potterton EP2000 unit controlling the central heating and I'm looking to replace it with a Honeywell T6R-HW...

I posted this question in September: https://www.diynot.com/diy/threads/diverter-valve.509393/ The answerer talked about diverter valves and cartridges. I have a few questions: 1) What the difference is between a diverter valve and a cartridge? 2) Why could the cartridge fail independently of...

Promax combi he plus boiler fitted with cordless room thermostat panel. Batteries removed boiler doesnt fire up - correct as not recieving info from cordless panell BUT on 3 occassions now after being out all day regardless of warm or cold day the C/H has been on an the house is toasty warm-...

So there I was I planned everything in advanced for my father's home. He sent me all the details of our current boiler and heating system and I was convinced that it was a y plan system because i have a 3 port valve that says "y plan". I arrive to do the job and I see this silly wire set up. Why...

Hi All Thanks in advance for any help - I have a Potterton Performa 24 which is playing up. The boiler is not striking automatically when either a hot tap is turned on, or the thermostat calls for heat. However, once there is a call for heat from either circuit and the boiler is turned off and...

Hello, firstly apologies if these have been answered already, I have looked but I couldn't find the answers anywhere. We have recently moved house and decided to install a Hive "active heating with hot water" unit which has replaced my EP2002 programmer and hallway thermostat. I did have a...

Hi, I've just seen the new offer by AO for Hive thermostats for £120. I am thinking of buying this as it seems a decent price, but had not enough time to thoroughly research if it fits my old boiler (a Potterton Profile 100e). Sadly I do not have the funds to change the old boiler and as it...

Hi everyone, I’m asking for advice on how to install the NEST Thermostat (3rd Gen). I currently have: Potterton Suprima boiler Potterton EP2002 Programmer Potterton PRT100.ST2 Room Thermostat It’s all wired up onto an S-plan system controlling, both, the CH and HW. Please find attached...

Hi, I am currently trying to install a single channel Hive to a Potterton Titanium boiler. I have ran a 4 core cable from the wiring on the boiler to the Hive. I’ve wired as follows; Live - Live Neutral - Neutral 230v Live Out - Common Switched Live In - Heating On (NC) I have switched...

Hi all, I am looking at upgrading to a nest thermostat but I am a tad useless so need some help. I have a Potterton ep2 controller and Potterton suprima boiler. Will this be compatible with the nest 3rd gen thermostat? Please let me know if you need more information! Thanks in advance and...

Hi, New to the forum but have found it useful for help and advice when browsing. I've recently bought a Hive V1 for my heating and hot water so that I can control it by my phone. Current Setup: Potterton Boiler, Potterton EP2002 controls, Hot water tank in master bedroom cupboard. I...

Hi Everyone Its been quite some time since ive been on the site so take care with me...Ta We have a Potterton Prima 80F boiler, gravity fed system etc. This has been tripping out after 20 odd minutes, pump seems fine, 3 way valve fine. I thought it could be air as ive been doing a bathroom for...

Hi, I am replacing the above controller with a Nest controller but am having a bit of a problem working out how the system has been wired up. It works fine so rather than mess with it I am wondering whether I can just wire the Nest in from the current wiring points on the base board of the...

Hi - I have just bought a NEST 3rd gen system and I am trying to work out the wiring diagram for which wire goes where, I would be very grateful for any advice. I have attached the photo of my Potterton EP3002 program wiring harness. 20170121_111340 by DIYer007 posted 21 Jan 2017 at 5:53 PM

I recently installed the Nest Thermostat in my house. Since then I have noticed that my boiler seems to Heat for 10-20 mins and then shut off, then rest for 10 mins and then repeat. This to me seems incredible ineffecient. I cannot tell you if it done this before of whether this is a new thing...

Hi, I've got a curious issue which I have been scratching my head over. Been getting repeated lockouts - orange light flashing, after 4 times solid orange light. Step one of the manual states check condensate trap, which I did and some debris came out, fitted back and the boiler happily went...

Hi all, Apologies, another Nest example but I've not seen one for this boiler. We have a 13 year old powermax 185 (Yes, I know) that I'd like to control using Nest and Amazon Echo. I'm yet to purchase the Nest system but wanted to check my thoughts on the wiring before I go ahead. I've...