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Ignition Pre Checks on Potterton Envoy Plus

Your boiler is currently running its usual safety checks before it attempts to light the burner.

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Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Control Status: Ignition Pre Checks

From this model's manual
Verified against the Potterton/Potterton Envoy 30 installation & service manual.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

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

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