Worcester Bosch FAIL POINT H Burner Lockout Fault Code
Also written as FAILPOINTHBURNERLOCKOUT — same fault.
The Worcester Bosch FAIL POINT H Burner Lockout fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because it cannot ignite the flame needed to heat your water and radiators, possibly due to a gas supply problem or an issue with the internal ignition system.. It appears on 2 Worcester Bosch models in our database.
Technical description: Burner Lockout. Gas supply issue, spark electrode/HT lead failure, gas valve resistance/harness fault (contacts 7, 8, 9, 10), or flame sensor failure.
DIY fix possible
Check if your gas meter has credit and the isolation valve is open.Verify if other gas appliances in your home, like a hob, are working correctly.Press the 'Reset' button on the boiler once to see if the fault clears.
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Worcester Bosch FAIL POINT H Burner Lockout fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Worcester Bosch service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026