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Boiler Fault Code Float switch (if fitted)
Also written as FLOATSWITCHIFFITTED — same fault.
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Fault code Float switch (if fitted) appears across 1 boiler brand and 1 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.
Most common meaning Your boiler has detected that a safety device designed to prevent water overflow or blockages has been triggered, causing the system to shut down. (As reported on Ideal Concord CXA 40-120)
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Source
Information for the Float switch (if fitted) 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 27 April 2026