Permanent Live Low
Boiler Fault Code Permanent Live
Also written as PERMANENTLIVE — same fault.
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Fault code Permanent Live 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 is currently in electrical setup mode, which simply means it is receiving power to verify that the wiring connection is active. (As reported on Potterton Ultra 2 50 DV)
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Source
Information for the Permanent Live 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