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A short pulse every 4 seconds on Biasi Riva Compact HE M96a

Your boiler is currently switched off but is working correctly to protect itself from freezing during cold weather.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed

Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

Technical description

Boiler in stand-by condition (function control in OFF position). Anti-freeze system active.

DIY fix possible

Turn the main selector switch to the 'ON', 'Summer', or 'Winter' position to begin normal operation.Ensure your external room thermostat is turned up if you require heating.No action is required if you intended for the boiler to stay off, as the light simply confirms frost protection is active.

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