Baxi Quinta Ace fault A.01.23

Poor combustion

Appliance

What it means

Poor combustion detected; configuration error with no flame during operation and no ionisation current

Likely causes

  1. Configuration error
  2. No flame during operation
  3. No ionisation current
  4. Air in gas supply
  5. Gas tap not properly open
  6. Incorrect gas supply pressure
  7. Faulty gas valve unit operation/setting
  8. Blocked air inlet or flue gas discharge
  9. Recirculation of flue gases

Where to start

  1. Purge the gas supply to remove air
  2. Check whether the gas tap is properly open
  3. Check the gas supply pressure

The full answer, free

  • 11 more checks in order
  • The readings and component tests from the manual
  • How to put it right, step by step
  • The manual page for this fault (page 74), right under the answer

Safety: Isolate gas and power before you open the case. If you have been into the gas side, do a tightness test, and a combustion and flue check before you hand back. Gas Safe (UK) or RGI (Ireland) work only.

From the Baxi manual for the Quinta Ace. Check the model on the data plate before you order parts.

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