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S.26 on Vaillant aquaPLUS

Your boiler is currently running the internal fan to move heat from the burner into your hot water storage tank.

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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.

Technical description

Fan over run (store charging)

DIY fix possible

Check that your hot water controls are set to the desired temperatureWait up to 20 minutes for the 'store charging' process to complete naturallyMonitor the display to see if it transitions to a different code or back to a standard temperature display

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