Chaffoteaux 6.iv Fault Code
Also written as 6IV — same fault.
The Chaffoteaux 6.iv fault code means: your boiler is failing to light the burner because it cannot detect that water is moving through the system to provide heating or hot water.. It appears on 3 Chaffoteaux models in our database.
Technical description: No main burner - Flow switch not operating
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Chaffoteaux 6.iv fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Chaffoteaux service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026