Emergency
F07 on Ferroli Bluehelix Tech RRT

Your boiler has detected a potential blockage or safety issue with the exhaust flue, causing the system to shut down for protection.

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Act immediately

Turn off your boiler and stop using gas appliances. Call a Gas Safe engineer now. This fault can be dangerous if ignored.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Flue extraction duct safety device intervention

From this model's manual
Verified against the Ferroli/Ferroli Bluehelix Tech installation & service manual.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

Engineer required

This is a emergency severity fault. Stop using the boiler and call a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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All 64 fault codes on the Bluehelix Tech RRT

Seeing a different code? Every code this model can display, in one place.

A01A02A03A05A06A07A08A09A10A11A13A14A23A23 - A24 - A26A24A26A42A54A54 - A55 - A63A55A56A61A62A63A64A68b09d3d4E04E05F08F09F10F11F12F13F14F15F15 - F20 - F21F20F21F34F37F39F40F40 - F47 - F50F41F42F43F47F50F51F51 - F53F53F56F56 - A56F61F61 - A61F66F67F68F68 - A68

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