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What is a F2 boiler fault?
What's this mean? Woke up freezing cold and the boiler screen is showing F2. Can I fix this myself?
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"Hi Karen. F2 on an ideal boiler is flame loss. It will need to be looked at by a gas safe engineer. Regards Kevin"
Answered on 17th Sep 2025 - Member since Aug 2025 -
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"If it’s an ideal boiler then it’s a problem with combustion. Make sure your gas supply is okay and if it’s not that you’ll need to call a heating engineer"
Answered on 17th Sep 2025 - Member since Oct 2024 -
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"Hi Karen
F2 relates to flame failure, This could be down to several reasons but not something you can sort out your self. Please ensure anyone you use is gas safe registered. Brgds Paul - Primary Installations"
F2 relates to flame failure, This could be down to several reasons but not something you can sort out your self. Please ensure anyone you use is gas safe registered. Brgds Paul - Primary Installations"
Answered on 17th Sep 2025 - Member since Apr 2023 -
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"Flame loss
Could be the following
Condensate trap blocked
Gas valve
Spark generater
Spark ignition"
Could be the following
Condensate trap blocked
Gas valve
Spark generater
Spark ignition"
Answered on 17th Sep 2025 - Member since Sep 2017 -
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