Fan or Flue Fault High

Potterton Fan or Flue Fault Fault Code

Also written as FANORFLUEFAULT — same fault.

The Potterton Fan or Flue Fault fault code means: your boiler has detected an issue with moving air through the system, so it has safely shut itself down to prevent it from firing up.. It appears on 1 Potterton model in our database.

Call an engineer soon

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

Technical description: Mains On - ON, Burner - OFF, Flashing Signal - Flashing 0.5 sec on 0.5 sec off
Typical repair cost £150-350 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Potterton models that show the Fan or Flue Fault fault code

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Source

Potterton Fan or Flue Fault 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