Glow-worm No power to appliance

Furnace will not start, no lights or display, completely dead

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Possible Causes

Blown 3A/5A fuse in fused spur, Tripped circuit breaker, Faulty Glow-worm on/off switch, Loose mains wiring connection

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Do not remove the appliance cover unless you are competent. Isolate power before touching any wiring.

User steps:

  • Check that the wall isolator switch is turned on.
  • Inspect the consumer unit for a tripped breaker and reset if appropriate.
  • Check and replace the fuse in the fused spur with the correct rating if blown.
  • Ensure any external timeclock or programmer is powered and set to ON or a timed period.

Technician steps:

  • Verify mains voltage at the appliance terminals.
  • Test the appliance on/off switch and replace if faulty.
  • Inspect internal fuses on the Glow-worm PCB and replace only with identical types if blown, after finding the root cause.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Fused Spur / Main Switch
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