Medium
E83-082 on Ideal Mini S18

Your boiler is failing to detect that you have turned on a hot water tap, so it is not igniting to heat the water.

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This fault should be looked at by a Gas Safe engineer within the next week or two. It may get worse if left.

Technical description

DHW flow switch (mod. miniHEC24)

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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