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Alpha 0E99 Fault Code

The Alpha 0E99 fault code means: your boiler is struggling to talk to another heating unit connected to it, which is preventing the system from operating correctly.. It appears on 3 Alpha models in our database.

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Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: Simple cascade communication error.

What causes the Alpha 0E99 fault?

This fault occurs when the communication link between multiple boilers in a shared system is broken or interrupted. The most common reason is a loose connection in the wiring that links the units together, or a failure in the electronic control board that manages how the boilers talk to each other.

Typical repair cost £120-250 (including labour)

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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Alpha models that show the 0E99 fault code

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Source

Alpha 0E99 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Alpha service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026