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S.30

S.30 — No heating demand from external controls

Vaillant · ecoTEC plus Boilers

What does S.30 mean?

The boiler is not receiving a signal to provide heating from your external thermostat or control unit. This means the connection at terminals 3-4 is open, indicating no request for heat.

Common Causes

  • External controls (thermostat) are off or incorrectly set.
  • Wiring issue at clamp 3-4.
  • External control unit is not calling for heat.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Check your external room thermostat and ensure it is set to call for heat.

  2. 2

    Verify any external control units are switched on and programmed correctly.

  3. 3

    If no external controls are fitted, ensure terminals 3 and 4 on the boiler are linked (a qualified person should check this).

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

F.0F.0 — Flow–NTC open circuitF.1F.1 — Return–NTC open circuitF.10F.10 — Flow NTC short circuit
Source: Vaillant ecoTEC plus Boilers
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