Thanks for the above. When I originally looked at the wiring diagram for the new one, 1 and 3 (of 4) seemed to be the equivalent of 1 and Y1 on the old one (Y2 was not used).
I will have to get hold of the new diagram again and try 1 and 2. But currently, I am in England and the thermostat is...
I have replaced an old Siemens temperature thermostat with the above. The Siemens unit just had two wires (connected to L and Y1) I connected these to the horseman unit on terminals 1 and 3.
Now when I turn on the heating it fires up even though - at the time - the room temperature showed 22...