Brötje Incomplete combustion / sooting

Soot deposits around flue terminal or on boiler casing, no immediate error code

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Incorrect gas/air ratio, Blocked burner, Insufficient combustion air, Flue restriction

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Sooting indicates dangerous combustion and potential CO production. Do not continue to operate the boiler.

  • Turn off power and gas to the Brötje furnace.
  • Have a qualified technician perform a full burner service: clean burner and heat exchanger, check flue, and perform combustion analysis.
  • Correct any gas pressure or air supply issues.
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Repair Difficulty

Professional Required 5/5

Required Part

Premix Burner / Primary Heat Exchanger
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