Ferroli ER 6 Fault Code
Also written as ER6 — same fault.
The Ferroli ER 6 fault code means: your boiler has detected that the water inside the system has become dangerously hot and has shut itself down to prevent damage or overheating.. It appears on 1 Ferroli model in our database.
Technical description: BROKEN PROTECT SENSOR - Water temperature too high
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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Ferroli ER 6 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Ferroli service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026