How do you light the flame on a Baxi boiler?

How do you light the flame on a Baxi boiler?

To reset the boiler, turn the temperature control knob fully anticlockwise. Hold until the red lockout light goes out, then turn the control knob back to the desired setting. If your timer is calling for heat, the burner light will come on to indicate the boiler has fired up and is heating your system.

Why won’t my Baxi boiler fire up?

Boiler failing to ignite Common causes of a Baxi boiler locking out include overheating (110), fan fault (160), flue overheating (E131) and an issue with the printed circuit board (PCB) (E168).

How do you start a pilot light on a boiler?

Turn the gas control knob to the “pilot” position, then press down on the knob. Pressing down on the knob will release gas into the pilot light orifice. Insert a lit fireplace match or a butane candle lighter into the access hole and light the pilot light. Keep holding down the control knob button as you do this.

How do you turn on a Baxi gas fire?

To light the fire pilot – fit the fire control knob, and ensure that it is fully clockwise. Push in and turn anti- clockwise past the positive stop at the pilot ( ) position to operate the igniter. Repeat until the pilot lights. Continue to hold in the control knob for a further 15 seconds.

Why is my boiler not lighting up?

If the boiler is not igniting, there is a possibility the valve is blocked, seized or there is damage in the wired connections. No Pilot Light: When the boiler is not igniting and the pilot light has gone out, this usually means debris has blocked the jet.

Why are there no lights on my boiler?

To stop damaging electrical components in your boiler, manufacturers fit them with a fuse. If there’s a surge of power, the fuse has likely blown, and this will cause your boiler to have no power. Your boiler won’t turn on without a functioning fuse. Change the fuse, and you should get power back to your boiler.

Why is my boiler not lighting?

How do you light the pilot light on a Baxi boiler?

To light the pilot: Looking through the pilot viewing window press the gas control knob fully inwards and hold. Press in igniter button and release. Repeat until pilot ignites. Continue to hold in gas control knob for approximately 15 seconds and then release. Click to see full answer.

How to reset the temperature on a Baxi boiler?

1 In certain circumstances, your boiler may lock out. 2 To reset the boiler, turn the temperature control knob fully anticlockwise. 3 Hold until the red lockout light goes out, then turn the control knob back to the desired setting.

What does E133 mean on a Baxi boiler?

Open the pull down panel to reveal the control. If a fault occurs on your boiler, an error message or light (depending on your boiler model) may be shown on the fascia display. In the example shown, E133 is indicating a problem with either the gas supply, ignition/flame or a blocked condensate.

What does 3 red flashes on Baxi boiler mean?

3 red flashes, as discussed above, means your ignition is failing to light and that your boiler has self-reset 5 times and is still facing the same issue. Unfortunately, some Baxi boiler models can be prone to this fault and you may need to replace chamber seals if they have worn or degraded over time.

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