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    suprima 50 wont ignite when cover is closed

    good evening, my suprima can not ignite (fan is spinning) when cover is fully closed, however it ignites when cover is taken off. could you provide me some advise on what may be faulty ? thank you very much in advance.
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    suprima 50 in Air proving & ignition state

    hello, my boiler's light (new version of PCB 511603) is having "Air proving and ignition" state, but it can not ignite immediately when called for HW or CH. from my observation that boiler does fire when it is completely cold. not sure what has cause the problem. please help and thank you.
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    pump getting very hot while suprima 50 lockout

    thank you mysteryman yes, my boiler has a black cap on it. when I pull it towards me, it does not engage. but I can turn the motor shaft around through the screw. tried reset button, still no luck. however the Red appears when I went through random sequence of pressing reset button, the...
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    pump getting very hot while suprima 50 lockout

    thank you for your input. I called a pro last week, he took a look and advised me to replace the whole boiler. he has no good word about suprima. suprima is about 10 years old. I would hope that it will keep going for afew more year if the problem can be fixed. much appreciate for further...
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    your input noted with thanks. I've managed to see the Red light flashing this afternoon. when the Red light was flashing, the pump also spining, I can see the spining speed increase as I turn up the speed dial. press the reset button the Red disappear and boiler return to Orange light...
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    pump getting very hot while suprima 50 lockout

    how to un-stuck a pump? boiler is on the upstair and the flue goes vertically to the roof.
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    pump getting very hot while suprima 50 lockout

    thank you Ben, all those are possible. it shows about 1.1 bar of pressure. can it mean that it has water? how can I test the airlock and perhaps remove airlock?
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    pump getting very hot while suprima 50 lockout

    thank you. I have read and followed the FAQ. my pump has plastic cap and pull the bleed pin out, the pump does not engage and it does not spin. but I can turn the pin. when I switch the boiler stat off, the light flashing constantly, when turn back to medium temperature, it flashes very...
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    pump getting very hot while suprima 50 lockout

    good morning, heating pump is very hot while suprima 50 lockout . it wont fire up when calling for HW or CH. the inlet pipe toward the pump is also very hot. please help : where and what is the likely problem? what sort of fixs are required ? many thanks.
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    thank you steve for the advice. will try it this weekend that's true. good point there. maybe forgiven on this occasion?
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    ok. what should I do to improve the circulation?
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    thanks for your explaination. I did a test just now. switched the boiler stat to off and switched it back to medim heat, the burner fired up for about 3 mins and shut down, the LED flashes one /second. the LED went through each stage that you have listed. I have put my observation beside...
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    that would explain it if the water reaches its temperature. when the boiler is not firing, the amber light is flashing once per second.
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    hot water pipe is quite hot. particular inlet to hot water cylinder. pump seems to be working, hotwater can circulate into hotwater cylinder, but not sure if it is in its best. pump is set to speed 3.
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    yes, it is working. but does not work straightaway when HW is called. boiler seems to have its own mind and starts at its own time.
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    yes, I should have said that it is amber light. sorry.
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    so am I. what could it be, air lock, debris, sensor error, solder broken? when it fires up, the red light stops flashing and its green light is on. boiler temperature stat sets to medium (halgf way), HW sets to 60 degree.
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    suprima 50 lockout or not

    hello, my suprima has a newish PCB (replaced in 2006) and its red light keep flashing. but it still can fire up when HW is called. its flue goes vertically to the roof. not sure if any water got in while there was a down pour shower a week ago. appreciate for any help identify the cause...
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    potterton fan faulty?

    thanks tony, I will certainly look to change them. do you the model number handy for both NTC and OH stat ? As my boiler has only one light combining red and green. when it is flashing, it is the RED or Orange light. that was my fault, did not know what to start my diagnosing the problem.
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    potterton fan faulty?

    thank you gasafengineer. from your reply, I think that mine may be a newer version. because: 1) the GC# is hand written on the front panel. 2) When I open the PCB casing, I can see that the PCB is enclosed in a box. all wires are plugged in from the top of the box. 3) there is only one...
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