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TB alarm

TB alarm — Thermal Blockage or Boiler Overheat Detected

NIBE · F1245PC Heat Pump

What does TB alarm mean?

The heat pump has registered a thermal blockage or an overheat condition, which is a critical alarm. This prevents the heat pump from operating normally to protect its components from damage.

Common Causes

  • Restricted flow in the heating system.
  • Faulty temperature sensor.
  • Pump malfunction.
  • Excessive heat demand not met by flow.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Access the 'ALARM LOG' (Menu 3.4) on the display to view details of the TB alarm.

  2. 2

    Navigate to the 'info / action' section for the TB alarm (via the general alarm menu) for specific advice.

  3. 3

    Attempt to 'reset alarm' in the display.

  4. 4

    Ensure the heating system is not obstructed and all valves are fully open.

  5. 5

    If the alarm persists or returns, contact your installer, providing them with the 'TB alarm' code.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

Display not litDisplay not lit / Blank display — No information visible on the heat pumpGreen status lampGreen status lamp — Normal operationLP alarmLP alarm — Low Pressure in the Heating System
Source: NIBE F1245PC Heat Pump
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