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S.21 Low

Your boiler is performing a routine initial check of its internal air fan before it attempts to ignite the burner.

Technical description: Fan running

DIY fix possible

No action is required as this is a normal status message, not a fault code.Wait a few minutes to see if the boiler moves on to the next stage of its operation.If the code stays on screen for a long time without the boiler firing, try resetting the boiler once.

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