101
FAULT CODE
Ariston
Overheat — Safety Thermostat Triggered
High Severity
Engineer Required
The boiler has overheated and the safety thermostat has shut it down. Usually caused by poor water circulation, low pressure, or a failing pump.
Step-by-Step Fix Guide
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Step 1
Turn off the boiler and allow to cool for 30 minutes
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Step 2
Check and correct system pressure
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Step 3
Bleed all radiators
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Step 4
Reset the boiler once
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Step 5 Engineer only
If fault returns, call a Gas Safe engineer to investigate circulation and pump
Gas Safe Reminder
Work on gas appliances must be carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer. The steps above cover safe checks a homeowner can perform - any internal component replacement requires a qualified professional. If in doubt, always call an engineer.