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2 The receiver
Important information: Before you get started
• Before fittin, isolate the mains electricity supply to the central heatin
system. Confirm it is isolated and secured in the off position for the
duration of the installation. Remember to always follow appropriate safe
electrical isolation procedures and test to confirm that the supply is
isolated before touchin any electrical connections.
• This product should only be installed by an electrically skilled person
competent in the installation of electrical accessories. The wirin must
comply to the current edition of BS7671 (The IET Wirin Reulations),
and the appropriate Buildin Reulations or Standards in place.
• The Hive receiver is double insulated so doesn’t need an earth connection.
You’ll find a tether on the backplate to secure an earth wire if needed.
• This product is designed for fixed wiring installation only. It must be
supplied via a switched fused spur with a minimum contact separation
of 3mm (both live and neutral) and fitted with a 3A fuse.