Potterton On Off * * Fault Code
Also written as ONOFF — same fault.
The Potterton On Off * * fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because the pipe that drains away waste water is blocked, causing the system to temporarily shut down to prevent internal damage.. It appears on 2 Potterton models in our database.
Technical description: Condensate pump over level switch activated - reservoir level too high resulting in ignition lockout.
DIY fix possible
Locate the plastic condensate pipe exiting your boiler or property near the exterior wall.Check the end of the pipe outside for blockages like ice, leaves, or debris.If the pipe is frozen, pour warm (not boiling) water over the frozen section to thaw it out.Reset your boiler using the reset button on the control panel.
Find a Gas Safe engineer
Search the official register for a qualified engineer in your area.
Gas Safe Register →Potterton models that show the On Off * * fault code
Click a model for the full fault code list and model-specific repair notes.
Source
Potterton On Off * * 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