ALL 02 Your boiler has stopped working because the water pressure inside the system has dropped too low to operate safely.
Your boiler has stopped working because the water pressure inside the system has dropped too low to operate safely.
What to check first
- Locate the external filling loop, which is a silver braided hose connected between two pipes near your boiler.
- Open the small valves at both ends of the hose to allow mains water into the system while watching the pressure gauge.
- Close both valves firmly once the needle on the pressure gauge reaches the green zone, typically between 1.0 and 1.5 bar.
Parts commonly replaced
- Pressure relief valve
- Pressure sensor
- Expansion vessel