
Saunier Duval Opaliafast F 17 E Control PCB Ref. S1208500
When you turn on the hot water tap, the PCB (control board) Saunier Duval Opaliafast F 17 E is responsible for managing the ignition, burner modulation, pump, and safety features of the boiler. If it fails, you will notice that the boiler does not start, locks out, or operates erratically. This board is compatible with models such as Opalia F 11 E, Opalia F 14 E, Opalia C 16 E, among others. A technician must confirm through diagnosis whether it needs to be replaced in case errors such as F11, F12, F13, or F20 appear, which indicate communication problems or faults in the board.
- Type of part
- PCBs (control boards)
- Status
- Refurbished
- Catalogue reference
- S1208500
- Warranty
- 1 year
Saunier Duval boilers compatible with reference S1208500
PCB with reference S1208500. Eight confirmed compatibilities: Opalia F 11 E and Opalia F 14 E.
Verified compatibility
| Boiler model | Family | Verification |
|---|---|---|
| Saunier Duval Opalia F 11 E | Opalia | Verified |
| Saunier Duval Opalia F 14 E | Opalia | Verified |
| Saunier Duval Opalia F 17 E | Opalia | Verified |
| Saunier Duval Opalia C 16 E | Opalia | Verified |
| Saunier Duval Opaliafast C 16 E | Opaliafast | Verified |
| Saunier Duval Opaliafast F 17 E | Opaliafast | Verified |
| Saunier Duval Opaliatherm TF 11 | Opaliatherm | Verified |
| Saunier Duval Opaliatherm TF 14 | Opaliatherm | Verified |
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How to check if the part number S1208500 is the correct one for your boiler.
The part reference, model, and equipment revision must be verified against the manufacturer's documentation.
- Find the reference printed on the installed part and check whether it matches the catalogue reference S1208500. If it is not visible, do not identify the part from its shape alone.
- Check the full boiler model on its data plate and look for it in the model associations on this page.
- Compare the connections and physical body with the original part before installation.
- If anything is unclear, send us a photo of the marking via WhatsApp before placing your order.
Symptoms that require diagnosis on the PCB S1208500
The PCB controls the ignition, modulation, and safety features of the boiler. These are the typical symptoms and what to do:
Common symptoms and faults
- 01
The boiler does not ignite: neither the display nor the indicators are working.
Cause: The PCB is not receiving or distributing electrical power correctly.
Check the accessible fuse and verify that the plug or the incoming wiring does not have a loose connection.
- 02
An error code appears on the screen and the boiler does not start.
Cause: The PCB detects an abnormal condition (temperature, flame, or pressure) and shuts off the ignition for safety.
Note the exact code: in these boilers, many faults are due to the NTC sensor or water pressure, check those points before replacing the PCB.
- 03
The buttons or the temperature selector do not work, even though the display is on.
Cause: The microcontroller on the PCB does not correctly read the inputs from the control panel.
Turn off and on the boiler from the main switch, not just the control, to rule out a temporary hang-up.
- 04
The pilot light or the segments of the display are flashing strangely, without a known fault code.
Cause: The PCB loses part of its configuration or the display stage fails.
Check if the fault disappears after a complete power cut of a couple of minutes; if it returns immediately, it points towards the PCB.
Fault codes Saunier Duval that require diagnosis
| Code | Fault | Technical checks |
|---|---|---|
| F11 | Communication error between the main PCB and the user interface. | The PCB S1208500 manages the data bus with the interface; a fault in the electronics/power supply of the board or in its soldering can interrupt reception/transmission. Check the harness and PCB–display connectors and measure 5 V/eBUS on the board; if everything is correct, cross-check with interface/test board. |
| F12 | Communication error between the user interface and the main PCB. | The S1208500 PCB may lose communication due to an internal fault (source/bus/micro) or loss of power to the interface. Check the interface-PCB wiring and voltages (5 V/eBUS) on the board; if OK, replace the PCB or the interface to rule out. |
| F13 | Main PCB fault. | Inherent fault of the PCB S1208500 (EEPROM/CPU/power supply or tracks), which locks the equipment. Check the voltages on the board, inspect the solder joints, and confirm by replacing with a new S1208500 if necessary. |
| F20 | User interface incompatible with the main PCB. | After changing the control board/interface without the correct coding, the PCB S1208500 detects incompatibility and locks. Verify compatibility of versions and product coding; reparameterize or replace the corresponding control board/interface. |
These symptoms can have more than one cause. If your boiler displays a fault code, send it to us via WhatsApp along with a photo of the labeling, and we'll tell you if this is the part.
Data sheet for the Saunier Duval S1208500 PCB.
- Catalogue reference
- S1208500
- Uniclima internal SKU
- PLSA119
- Brand
- Saunier Duval
- Type of part
- PCBs (control boards)
- Units in stock
- 2 units
- Status
- Refurbished
- Warranty
- 1 year
- Shipping
- Delivery time shown at checkout
- Return
- 14 days
Part data and available documentation
Contrast the label codes, PCB, and revision with the installed part; they are not necessarily equivalent references.
- PCB code
- 0020012181/02
- EEPROM chip code
- 0020012156 IRIS_W35 874A 09.01.06
- PCB version
- IRIS1.0 735004 V087_C
- Batch
- 6034 0167 B
- Welding face marking
- IRIS1.0 120643-4 T253 F6
- Additional marking (reserved area)
- 39-05


