Why does my Potterton boiler not turn on?

As soon though, as I turn the dial on the front of the boiler back up, it fires up and the hot water system seemingly comes on (the light on the control panel lights up). I have not yet attempted to turn the central heating on.

What does an e mean on a Potterton boiler?

If your Potterton boiler is displaying an E followed by a series of numbers then it’s letting you know that there’s a fault. If you’re seeing an error code then you need to know what it means so take a look through our list of Potterton error codes to find out.

Is it worth buying a new Potterton boiler?

An old Potterton boiler could be losing you money, for potential savings of up to £305* a year in a detached home it might be worth considering a new boiler. Use the table below to find out how much you could be saving depending on your current boiler rating and property.

How to turn off a Potterton central heating unit?

Discussion in ‘ Plumbing and Central Heating ‘ started by jsub, 31 Aug 2011 . I have a Potterton Profile 40e boiler. I have a Potterton control unit that has a seperate switch for central heating and for hot water. Each switch can be set to off, timed, once or on.

What are the most common problems with a Potterton boiler?

What are the most common Potterton boiler problems 1. Radiators not reaching temperature When the radiators around your home aren’t heating up or are only partially heating up then it’s an indication that there’s too much air in the heating system, preventing the hot water from ciculating properly.

Why is the pilot light not working on my Potterton boiler?

The boilers I have had in the past have had manual switches and buttons to hold in to relight a pilot light. My Potterton Profile doesn’t seem to have any of these things and it all looks automatic with wiring leading from a circuit board to the spark.

What causes an error code E125 on a Potterton boiler?

Blockage – A blockage somewhere in your central heating is preventing water from circulating properly. This is usually caused by a sludge build-up. On your Potterton boiler, this is most likely to be indicated by error code E125 or E193 showing up on your display.