Emergency
E046 on Navien NCB CE

Your boiler has detected that it is getting dangerously hot and has shut itself down to prevent damage or fire risk.

Act immediately

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

Technical description

Overheat prevention switch high temperature detection (> 105°C) or switch malfunction.

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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