Baxi E110 Fault Code (Baxi and legacy Baxi/Main/Potterton ranges listed on common-code page)

Safety disclaimer

Fault code summary

Manufacturer

Baxi

Fault code

E110

Fault type

Overheating, Safety lockout, Circulation

Severity

high

Reset

Not specified

Applicable models

Baxi Platinum Compact Combi, Baxi Duo-tec Compact Combi, Baxi Megaflo Compact System, Main Eco Compact Combi & System, Baxi 600 Combi & System, Baxi 800 Combi & System, Baxi Duo-tec Combi, Baxi Assure Combi & System, Baxi Platinum + Combi, Potterton Assure Combi & System, Baxi Platinum + Combi, Baxi Megaflo System, Baxi EcoBlue Combi & System

Quick answer

Boiler maximum temperature exceeded for gradient, or safety thermostat sensor tripped.

What does this fault code mean?

Boiler maximum temperature exceeded for gradient, or safety thermostat sensor tripped.

Common causes

• Probable pump jam or air in the circuit.
• Safety thermostat sensor tripped.

Symptoms

• The boiler may stop on a high-temperature safety condition.

What can the homeowner safely check?

This information was not provided in the verified manufacturer source.

Boiler reset information

Reset information was not provided in the verified manufacturer source. Do not repeatedly reset an unresolved fault.

When should I call an engineer?

Contact a suitably qualified heating engineer when the fault persists, the boiler locks out, or the manufacturer instructions do not resolve it. For gas appliance work in the UK, use a Gas Safe registered engineer.

Engineer diagnosis

• Assess circulation, pump operation and safety thermostat.

Applicable boiler models

• Baxi Platinum Compact Combi
• Baxi Duo-tec Compact Combi
• Baxi Megaflo Compact System
• Main Eco Compact Combi & System
• Baxi 600 Combi & System
• Baxi 800 Combi & System
• Baxi Duo-tec Combi
• Baxi Assure Combi & System
• Baxi Platinum + Combi
• Potterton Assure Combi & System
• Baxi Platinum + Combi
• Baxi Megaflo System
• Baxi EcoBlue Combi & System

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Manufacturer documentation

E110 | (i) Boiler max. temperature exceeded for gradient (probable pump jammed or air in the circuit). (ii) Safety thermostat sensor tripped.

Last verified

2026-09-12

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