High
89 on Alpha Intec 50CS

Your boiler is struggling to keep its internal flame lit steadily, so it has safely shut itself down to prevent any issues.

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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

Flame signal unstable - A malfunction of one of the components of the air/gas circuit - the flame is unstable

Engineer required

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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