What does the Glow-worm Easicom F28 fault code mean?
The F28 fault code on the Glow-worm Easicom indicates that the boiler has failed to ignite. This can be due to various issues, including problems with the gas supply or ignition components.
Common Causes
- Gas Supply Issue: There may be a blockage or interruption in the gas supply, preventing the boiler from igniting.
- Ignition Electrode Fault: The ignition electrode may be dirty or faulty, which can prevent the spark needed for ignition.
Can I fix it myself? (DIY)
It is recommended to call a Gas Safe Engineer for any gas-related issues, including the F28 fault. Attempting to fix gas appliances without proper training can be dangerous.
Estimated Repair Cost (2026 UK Prices)
The estimated repair cost for resolving the F28 fault could be around £150 to £250, depending on whether the issue is with the gas supply or requires replacement of the ignition electrode.