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Error codeTANK, CALC, MAX LED SCROLLING ANTI-CLOCKWISE

Philips PSG7200/30 Error Code TANK, CALC, MAX LED SCROLLING ANTI-CLOCKWISE: Meaning, Fixes & Troubleshooting

PhilipsIronPSG7200/30PerfectCare 7000 SeriesUpdated Apr 16, 2026Confidence: medium
Quick fix

Philips PSG7200/30 code TANK, CALC, MAX LED SCROLLING ANTI-CLOCKWISE usually points to a sensor or thermistor problem. A single power reset is worth trying once, but repeat faults usually need diagnosis or parts rather than repeated DIY resets.

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SeverityLow
DifficultyVery easy
DIY-safe (general)
Time~10 min / ~25 min
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Summary

Philips PSG7200/30 error code TANK, CALC, MAX LED SCROLLING ANTI-CLOCKWISE means boiler thermistor open circuit. This guide explains the likely causes, the safest first checks, and when support or service is the better next step.

Fix it fast

  1. Power-reset the appliance once for at least 60 seconds.
  2. If the code is linked to an accessible probe or removable sensor lead, check that it is seated correctly.
  3. Retest once and note when the code reappears.

What TANK, CALC, MAX LED SCROLLING ANTI-CLOCKWISE means

Boiler thermistor open circuit. On the Philips PSG7200/30, this code relates to the iron and should be interpreted together with how the appliance is behaving right now.

Common symptoms

  • The iron displays TANK, CALC, MAX LED SCROLLING ANTI-CLOCKWISE instead of normal status information.
  • The current cycle, function, or startup sequence may stop, pause, or behave differently than expected.
  • The same code may return after a reset if the underlying issue is still present.

Most likely causes

  • A temperature, level, position, or other sensing component is reading incorrectly or has failed electrically.
  • A wiring or connector issue is stopping the control system from reading the sensor correctly.

Deeper checks before service

  1. Record whether the fault appears at startup, during heating, cooling, filling, or another specific stage.
  2. Check whether the problem started after transport, cleaning, or a power event.
  3. Persistent sensor faults usually need service testing with the correct parts data.

Safety warnings

  • Do not dismantle sealed sensor circuits or internal wiring unless you are qualified.

When to contact support

Book service if TANK, CALC, MAX LED SCROLLING ANTI-CLOCKWISE returns after one proper reset, because persistent sensor faults usually need diagnosis and replacement parts.

FAQ

Can TANK, CALC, MAX LED SCROLLING ANTI-CLOCKWISE clear after a reset?
Sometimes a temporary glitch clears after one full reset, but a repeated return usually means the same underlying issue is still there.
Should I keep using the appliance if it works again briefly?
Only if the code stays away and the appliance behaves normally. If the same code comes back, stop and move to service or more targeted diagnosis.

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