Fan runs at max. speed High
Boiler Fault Code Fan runs at max. speed
Also written as FANRUNSATMAXSPEED — same fault.
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Fault code Fan runs at max. speed appears across 1 boiler brand and 2 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.
Most common meaning Your boiler's fan is running continuously at full speed, which indicates the system has detected a safety concern and is trying to clear the air inside the unit. (As reported on Alpha CB 240 / 280)
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Source
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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026