Emergency
Red LED (TTB) on Potterton Kingfisher MF 40-100

Your boiler has sensed a problem with the dangerous exhaust gases escaping, so it has automatically shut itself down to keep your home safe.

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Act immediately

Turn off your boiler and stop using gas appliances. Call a Gas Safe engineer now. This fault can be dangerous if ignored.

Technical description

In the case of flue blockage this device will operate and the boiler will go to lockout (CF Models only).

Engineer required

This is a emergency severity fault. Stop using the boiler and call a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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