Excessively noisy burner (1) Emergency
Boiler Fault Code Excessively noisy burner (1)
Also written as EXCESSIVELYNOISYBURNER1 — same fault.
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Fault code Excessively noisy burner (1) appears across 1 boiler brand and 2 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.
Most common meaning Your boiler is burning fuel at an incorrect rate, which is causing the loud noise and indicates the mixture is not balanced correctly for safe operation. (As reported on Chaffoteaux Flexiflame 140)
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Source
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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026