High
2 flashes red on Main Insul 7

Your boiler has switched itself off because it has become dangerously hot inside, likely due to a blockage in the water flow or a mechanical internal fault.

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

High temperature protection (Over-temperature thermostat on heat exchanger activated, No water flow through heat exchanger, Over-temperature thermostat fault or bad connection, PCB over-temperature condition, Flue fault)

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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