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Boiler Fault Code neon flashing (1st instance)

Also written as NEONFLASHING1STINSTANCE — same fault.

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Fault code neon flashing (1st instance) 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 is failing to stay lit because it cannot detect that a flame has been successfully established. (As reported on Potterton Performa 28i)

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Potterton neon flashing (1st instance) 1 model

Source

Information for the neon flashing (1st instance) 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