Below Minimum High

Potterton Below Minimum Fault Code

Also written as BELOWMINIMUM — same fault.

The Potterton Below Minimum fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because the water pressure inside the heating system has dropped too low.. It appears on 1 Potterton model in our database.

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Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: System pressure below minimum
Typical repair cost £80-150 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Locate the filling loop, which is a silver braided hose under your boiler connecting two pipes.Open the valves on both ends of the hose to allow water into the system.Watch the pressure gauge on the front of the boiler until the needle reaches the green zone (typically 1.0 to 1.5 bar).Close both valves tightly and remove the hose if required.

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Potterton models that show the Below Minimum fault code

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Source

Potterton Below Minimum fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Potterton service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026