Main e39 Fault Code
Also written as E39 — same fault.
The Main e39 fault code indicates a fault on your boiler. It appears on 2 Main models in our database.
Technical description: Shutdown input in locked-out mode
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Main models that show the e39 fault code
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Source
Main e39 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Main service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 31 August 2026