ATAG fault code BL 86
Fault code BL 86 on an ATAG boiler (including Q-series) means: Mains frequency deviates by more than 2.5 Hz the mains frequency deviates by more than 2.5 Hz from the standard 50 Hz (<47.5 Hz, >52.5 Hz). Reset the appliance once. If the code comes back, a part is usually faulty. You can check the water pressure and settings yourself; leave work on gas-carrying parts to a certified gas engineer.
After a safety alert (gas, flue gas, combustion), reset no more than once and call in a certified gas engineer. If you smell gas, call your national gas emergency number or 112 immediately.
Cause
Fault code BL 86 on an ATAG boiler indicates: Mains frequency deviates by more than 2.5 Hz the mains frequency deviates by more than 2.5 Hz from the standard 50 Hz (<47.5 Hz, >52.5 Hz).
Applies to
ATAG Q-series, Q25CR | from 2020 OSS2, Q25SC 200N OSS1, Q25SC 380N OSS1, Q25SR | from 2020 OSS1, Q38CR | from 2020 OSS2, Q38SC 200N OSS1, Q38SC 380N OSS2, Q38SR | from 2020 OSS2.
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Fault code BL 86 on other ATAG series
The same code does not mean the same thing on every series. Check the rating plate to see which series you have:
- BL 86 on Q30CC, Q30CC / FGO … autom: MCBA5415: Mains frequency deviates by more than 2.5 Hz from the standard 50 Hz (<47.5 Hz and > 52.5 Hz).
Matching parts
ATAG parts are available from Instalpunt; shipping to EU countries from €12.95 (€16.95 for more distant countries), usually 3–5 working days.
Parts per Atag-series: A Series · i Series (iCon) · Q Series · E Series · P-series (iCon) · Blauwe Engel · XL-series.
This message does not point directly to one faulty part. These are the parts that most often fit this appliance:
- Atag pump gasket 3/4" DN20 R38x25x2 mm 2 pcs € 19.71
- Atag sealing ring intake fan SHR for OSS1/2/3/4 € 21.75
- Atag O-ring set 4.8 x 1.8 mm heat exchanger connection € 21.75
Fix it yourself or call an engineer?
Always consult the manual for your appliance and work safely. If in doubt or if the fault comes back, call in a qualified professional. A question about a part? Write to us at info@instalpunt.nl.
Frequently asked questions
What does ATAG boiler fault code BL 86 mean?
Mains frequency deviates by more than 2.5 Hz the mains frequency deviates by more than 2.5 Hz from the standard 50 Hz (<47.5 Hz, >52.5 Hz).
How do I fix fault code BL 86 on an ATAG boiler?
First check the cause described above. Then restart the appliance using the reset button. If the message comes back, a part usually needs replacing or the fault needs to be repaired by a qualified professional.
Which parts do I need for ATAG fault code BL 86?
That depends on the exact cause. In the ATAG parts overview at Instalpunt you will find the current price and stock for each part.
Can I fix fault code BL 86 myself?
You can reset the appliance and check things like the water pressure or settings yourself. Work on gas-carrying parts must be left to a certified gas engineer.
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