UU/FF High

Ariston UU/FF Fault Code

Also written as UUFF — same fault.

The Ariston UU/FF fault code means: your boiler is struggling to detect the flame it needs to stay lit safely, which is preventing the system from heating your home or water.. It appears on 3 Ariston models 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: Ionisation current (expressed in bT)
Typical repair cost £120-350 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Ariston models that show the UU/FF fault code

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Source

Ariston UU/FF 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