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Boiler Fault Code F1

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Fault code F1 appears across 15 boiler brands and 100 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler has shut down because it detected that the exhaust gases have become too hot, which is a safety feature to prevent damage or dangerous operation. (As reported on Viessmann Vitodens 333-F)

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Source

Information for the F1 fault code is sourced from the official service / installation manual for each model that displays it. Read more about how we source fault codes →

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026