8 fault codes with plain-English explanations, severity ratings, DIY guidance, and repair cost estimates.
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The GC number on your boiler's data badge identifies the exact appliance and production years, as recorded in the UK Product Characteristics Database.
| GC number | Appliance (register name) | Produced |
|---|---|---|
| 41-581-05 | CSI Primary | 1999–present |
| 41-581-06 | CSI Primary LPG | 1999–present |
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Your boiler's internal thermometer for the central heating system has stopped working correctly, which means the system cannot monitor or control the water temperature.
Your boiler has stopped working because the fan is not receiving the correct electrical power needed to safely clear exhaust fumes.
Your boiler has detected that there is not enough water pressure or flow to operate safely, which is preventing your heating and hot water from working.
Your boiler has shut down because a sensor has detected that the exhaust gases are getting too hot or the sensor itself has failed.
Your boiler has detected that the exhaust gases are not being monitored correctly and has shut down for safety.
Your boiler has stopped working because water is not moving through the system properly, which is causing it to overheat and shut down for safety.
Your boiler has detected a fault with the sensor that monitors exhaust gases, and as a safety precaution, it will not operate until this is fixed.
Your boiler has detected a problem with the sensor that monitors the water temperature returning from your radiators, preventing the system from operating correctly.
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