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50e on Potterton Profile 30E

The code 50e is not a fault; it is simply an identification code that shows the specific model of your boiler.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed

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

Model designation

From this model's manual
Verified against the Potterton Profile 30e installation & service manual, page 7.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

DIY fix possible

No action is required as your boiler is operating normally.If you are experiencing other issues, please check your heating controls or thermostat settings.

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