BoilerFaultCodesBritish Gas 60 Fault Code
The British Gas 60 fault code means: your boiler has failed to ignite or has lost its flame during operation, meaning it cannot provide heating or hot water until the issue is resolved.. It appears on 1 British Gas model in our database.
Technical description: Heat output: 16.4 kW | Heat input: 16.6 kW | Gas vol. flow rate: 29.1 (l/min at tV/tR = 80/60°C)
DIY fix possible
Check if your gas supply is active by testing another gas appliance like a hob.Inspect the condensate pipe outside for signs of freezing or blockage.Press and hold the reset button for five seconds to restart the boiler.
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British Gas models that show the 60 fault code
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Source
British Gas 60 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official British Gas service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026