Ariston 6 P2 Fault Code
Also written as 6P2 — same fault.
The Ariston 6 P2 fault code means: your boiler is struggling to detect the necessary airflow to safely operate, causing it to shut down to prevent potential issues.. It appears on 1 Ariston model in our database.
Technical description: APS close-open
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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Ariston 6 P2 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Ariston service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026