How do I reset my boiler control?

If your boiler uses a thermostat control knob to reset:

1. You’ll know your boiler is in lockout when you see a red light either flashing or constantly lit.
2. To reset, turn the temperature control knob completely anti-clockwise.
3. Hold until the red light goes out.
4. Turn back to your normal setting.

How do I reset my boiler to factory settings?

Generally, you push the reset button and hold it down for 10 seconds. Do this only once. Wait for 2-3 minutes, as the boiler may be starting up. If the reset has been successful, then the flame will ignite in the boiler.

How do you manually reset a boiler?

How to reset a boiler

1. Find the boiler reset button.
2. Press and hold the reset button for no more than 10 seconds.
3. Check if the flame has ignited or to see if the error code has disappeared.
4. Test the boiler is working by checking the hot water or turning up the temperature.

Is there a reset button on my boiler?

Your boiler restart button, also referred to as ‘lock out’, is located on your boiler burner unit. Usually, the burner unit front door cover will need to be removed to gain access to the control box reset (when ‘tripped’ the button is normally illuminated).

How do you reignite a boiler?

How do you relight the pilot light on a boiler?

1. Turn the gas to ‘pilot. ‘
2. Press and hold the reset switch for one minute and hold a flame to the pilot light at the same time.
3. If all is working as expected, return any casing/doors and turn the gas from ‘pilot’ to ‘on.

Why will my boiler not firing up?

A boiler might not ignite due to various possible reasons – insufficient pressure, blockage in the burner, faulty valves, frozen pipes etc. Sometimes, you can fix the problem on your own. In other cases, you don’t have any choice but to call an engineer.

Why is my boiler not kicking in?

There are a variety of reasons why your boiler may not be working; common examples include the boiler pressure being too low or too high, a power cut, gas supply issues, a faulty pilot light, a frozen condensate pipe, faulty internal components or a more complex issue.

Why is my boiler not responding to thermostat?

Make sure you are programming your thermostat correctly and setting the temperature above the threshold in order to turn the heating on as when the temperature you set is too low, it may not trigger the heating to come on.