High
42 on Halstead Eden CBX/SBX

Your boiler has stopped heating because it cannot detect enough water moving through the system to operate safely.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed

Call an engineer soon

Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description

Water flow failure/ Flame for a short period only - Low water pressure / No flow / Dry run protection

Engineer required

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

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