E (number) High
Boiler Fault Code E (number)
Also written as ENUMBER — same fault.
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Fault code E (number) appears across 1 boiler brand and 1 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.
Most common meaning Your boiler has encountered a general operational error, likely due to an interruption in the gas supply or a failure during the ignition process. (As reported on Potterton Powermax HE)
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Source
Information for the E (number) fault code is sourced from the official service / installation manual for each model that displays it. Read more about how we source fault codes →
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026