What does the Alpha Red reset button illuminated fault code mean?

Your boiler has stopped working because it failed to ignite, but you can attempt to restart it by pressing the red reset button.

How much does it cost to fix Alpha error code Red reset button illuminated?

Typical repair cost for the Alpha Red reset button illuminated fault is £120-250 including labour.

Check that your gas supply is turned on and other gas appliances like your hob are working.

Manufacturer manual

Burner has failed to light - Press the red reset button and the ignition sequence will restart (not applicable to the Alpha 240P and 280P)

From this model's manual

Verified against the Alpha Boiler 240 And 280 installation & service manual.

This is a high severity fault. Stop using the boiler and call a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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