BOILER SAFETY SHUTDOWN High

Ariston BOILER SAFETY SHUTDOWN Fault Code

Also written as BOILERSAFETYSHUTDOWN — same fault.

The Ariston BOILER SAFETY SHUTDOWN fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because it failed to light or stay lit, meaning it cannot provide heating or hot water safely.. It appears on 1 Ariston model in our database.

Call an engineer soon

Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: Check if flame strikes detection electrode, check soft-light gas pressure, check/replace detection electrode, check power P.C.B. or control P.C.B.
Typical repair cost £120-250 (including labour)

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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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Ariston models that show the BOILER SAFETY SHUTDOWN fault code

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Source

Ariston BOILER SAFETY SHUTDOWN 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