How do I reset my Potterton profile?
2) find and press the ‘reset’ button underneath. This is an overheat protection device that many owners do not realise is there. Many a broken Potterton Profile has been fixed simply by pressing the button back in again!
Does Potterton still exist?
Potterton is part of BDR Thermea Group, one of the biggest manufacturers and suppliers of heating and hot water products in Europe, operating in over 70 countries and employing over 6,000 people worldwide.
What was the problem with the Potterton Prima 80F boiler?
Potterton Prima 80F boiler with multiple faults For more than a year this boiler had been slow to complete the ignition cycle and fire up Above and below, both sides of the Prima F air pressure switch (APS) The new fan ran much faster but promptly started cycling on and off again, every few seconds, without completing the ignition cycle.
How to start a Potterton Prima 80F fan?
Potterton Prima 80F fan With the fan running, the air pressure switch should move so that it connects C with NO, allowing the ignition to start.
Is it worth replacing an old Potterton boiler?
An old Potterton boiler could be losing you money, for potential savings of up to £305* a year in a detached home it might be worth considering a new boiler. Use the table below to find out how much you could be saving depending on your current boiler rating and property. Who should you choose to replace a Potterton boiler?
What does an e mean on a Potterton boiler?
If your Potterton boiler is displaying an E followed by a series of numbers then it’s letting you know that there’s a fault. If you’re seeing an error code then you need to know what it means so take a look through our list of Potterton error codes to find out.
Potterton Prima 80F boiler with multiple faults For more than a year this boiler had been slow to complete the ignition cycle and fire up Above and below, both sides of the Prima F air pressure switch (APS) The new fan ran much faster but promptly started cycling on and off again, every few seconds, without completing the ignition cycle.
Potterton Prima 80F fan With the fan running, the air pressure switch should move so that it connects C with NO, allowing the ignition to start.
What’s the problem with the Potterton Interpart PCB?
That left us with the PCB (the printed circuit board). We fitted a new, genuine Potterton Interpart PCB (part No. 407677) but still had the same problem with the fan cycling. Besides the fan and APS, many other components interact with the PCB, including the overheat thermostat (limit stat) and the main boiler stat.
Is the Baxi solo PF boiler a Potterton boiler?
This fault is common on both Potterton Prima F boilers and Potterton Profile boilersand we’ve seen a similar fault on a Baxi Solo PF boilertoo. In the case of this Prima 80F the fan had been cycling on and off every 4 or 5 seconds. When we arrived to look at the boiler it wasn’t showing this classic fault. The fan was running, but very slowly.
