What does the Glow-worm S.30 fault code mean?

Your boiler is perfectly healthy, but it is currently waiting for a signal from your wall-mounted heating controller to turn the radiators on.

How much does it cost to fix Glow-worm error code S.30?

Cost varies. Contact a Gas Safe registered engineer for a quote.

Glow-worm S.30 Fault Code: What It Means & How to Fix It

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

No Heating demand from external controls 230V

Shared across the Flexicom 24c / 28c range

This code is shared by the boilers in this range, which use the same control board. It may not be printed in this exact variant’s manual.

DIY fix possible

Check your room thermostat or smart heating controller and turn the target temperature up higher than the current room temperature.Check if your thermostat is currently in a scheduled 'off' or 'away' mode.Replace the batteries in your room thermostat if it is wireless.

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All 141 fault codes on the Flexicom 24c / 28c

Seeing a different code? Every code this model can display, in one place.

d.00 d.01 d.02 d.05 d.06 d.08 d.09 d.10 d.11 d.13 d.14 d.15 d.16 d.17 d.18 d.20 d.21 d.22 d.23 d.27 d.28 d.33 d.34 d.35 d.36 d.39 d.40 d.41 d.43 d.45 d.47 d.50 d.51 d.58 d.60 d.61 d.62 d.64 d.65 d.67 d.68 d.69 d.71 d.80 d.81 d.82 d.83 d.85 d.88 d.90 d.93 d.94 d.96 F.00 F.01 F.10 F.11 F.13 F.20 F.22 F.23 F.24 F.25 F.27 F.28 F.29 F.32 F.33 F.46 F.49 F.61 F.62 F.63 F.64 F.65 F.67 F.68 F.70 F.71 F.72 F.73 F.74 F.76 F.77 F.78 F.83 F.84 F.85 F.86 F.87 F.88 F.89 F.97 F01 F10 F11 F13 F17 F20 F22 F25 S.00 S.01 S.02 S.03 S.04 S.05 S.06 S.07 S.08 S.10 S.11 S.13 S.14 S.15 S.16 S.17 S.20 S.21 S.23 S.24 S.25 S.26 S.27 S.28 S.31 S.32 S.34 S.39 S.41 S.42 S.46 S.53 S.54 S.58 S.76 S.88 S.91 S.96 S.98

Your boiler is perfectly healthy, but it is currently waiting for a signal from your wall-mounted heating controller to turn the radiators on.

What the manual says

DIY fix possible

Avoid the next call-out bill

Related fault codes

All 141 fault codes on the Flexicom 24c / 28c

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