Baxi Quinta Ace fault E.04.15

FlueGas pipe blocked

Appliance

What it means

The flue gas pipe is blocked

Likely causes

  1. Flue gas outlet is blocked
  2. Incorrect use of parallel wall terminal causing pressure zone imbalance
  3. Obstructed or shut-off installation area vents causing insufficient combustion air supply
  4. Air inlet connection of boiler blocked
  5. Flue gas leak from appliance or flue system

Where to start

  1. Check that the flue gas outlet is not blocked
  2. Confirm air inlet and flue are in the same pressure zone
  3. Verify horizontal flue terminal configuration, not parallel wall terminal

The full answer, free

  • 13 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 82), 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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