Pulse Red (1 flash) High

Potterton Pulse Red (1 flash) Fault Code

Also written as PULSERED1FLASH — same fault.

The Potterton Pulse Red (1 flash) fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because it can no longer accurately read the temperature of the water inside it.. It appears on 2 Potterton models 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: Continuous - Water Temperature Sensor Fault
Typical repair cost £120-200 (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 Pulse Red (1 flash) fault code

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Source

Potterton Pulse Red (1 flash) 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