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E139Alpha Heating Innovation · Alpha Hydro 5/8/12/16 R32 monobloc (with Pre-Plumb 200)
E139 on an Alpha Heating Innovation Alpha Hydro 5/8/12/16 R32 monobloc: De-aeration in progress: Deaeration function in progress; no demand can be made until the end of the function
Short answer
On an Alpha Heating Innovation heat pump, E139 means: De-aeration in progress: Deaeration function in progress; no demand can be made until the end of the function. The heat pump keeps running with some functions stopped.
Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 1 source
What it means
The manual says: De-aeration in progress: Deaeration function in progress; no demand can be made until the end of the function.
Part involved: auto-venting function.
Likely causes:
- Deaeration function in progress; no demand can be made until the end of the function.
Is it safe?
| Does the heat pump stop? | Partly |
|---|---|
| Severity | Information only |
The heat pump keeps running with some functions stopped.
What you can check
- Note the code and any text shown on the display/controller.
- Check the heat pump isolator and consumer-unit breaker are on.
- Wait for the de-aeration countdown to finish.
What the engineer will check
Who to ask for: heat pump engineer.
Sources
- Alpha Pre-Plumb 200 - Pre-plumbed cylinder with Hydro heat pump - Installation and Servicing Instructions (06-23) ↗ · Pre-Plumb 200 instructions 06-23 · page 37 · Reviewed 23 September 2026
A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.
Reviewed: 23 September 2026