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Baxi Avanta Plus 30s system Fault codes & diagnostics
22 fault codes with plain-English explanations, severity ratings, DIY guidance, and repair cost estimates.
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The GC number on your boiler's data badge identifies the exact appliance and production years, as recorded in the UK Product Characteristics Database.
| GC number | Appliance (register name) | Produced |
|---|---|---|
| 41-288-12 | Avanta Plus 30s system | 2008–2015 |
Appliance names and production years are taken from the UK Product Characteristics Database (the SAP/SEDBUK register). Where a GC number is also printed in this model's own manufacturer manual, both sources were checked to agree.
All 22 documented codes
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External interlock circuit open; boiler shut down
Control stop from 3 till 10 minutes; set flow temperature (t1) has been reached and the heating demand still exists.
Control stop; measured flow temperature (t1) is higher than the flow temperature set (Tset flow).
Shut down; maximum temperature rise is exceeded, dT between supply and return temperature ≥ 45°C, rate of rise in flow temperature > 1°C/sec, or boiler-start with no through flow.
Flow or return sensor fault. Short circuit in the flow, return or boiler temperature sensor. Defective or not (properly) connected flow, return or boiler temperature sensor.
high limit temperature protection device switches off the boiler in a lock out mode
Error
Error
Control unit or earth fault. Mains supply not correctly earthed. Control unit faulty.
More than 5 start attempts without any flame formation.
No ionisation or ionisation failure more than 5 times during one heat demand.
Unwanted flame formation
Error
Fan fault
Error
Air box temperature to high
Error
Parameter limits
Parameter check
Default parameters
Display flashes when a frost thermostat connected in parallel to the Celcia 20 calls for heat