Error 80 Emergency

Atag Error 80 Fault Code

Also written as ERROR80 — same fault.

The Atag Error 80 fault code means: your boiler has detected that the gases venting out of your flue are getting dangerously hot and has shut itself down to prevent damage or overheating.. It appears on 5 Atag models in our database.

Act immediately

Turn off your boiler and stop using gas appliances. Call a Gas Safe engineer now. This fault can be dangerous if ignored.

Technical description: maximum flue gas sensor temperature exceeded
Typical repair cost £150-350 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Atag models that show the Error 80 fault code

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Source

Atag Error 80 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Atag service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026