Verified boiler fault code
Ferroli F43 Fault Code (i25 / i29)
Heat-exchanger protection intervention.
Safety disclaimer
Fault code summary
- Manufacturer
- Ferroli
- Fault code
- F43
- Fault type
- Heat exchanger, Circulation
- Severity
- temporary
- Reset
- Ferroli states that F faults reset automatically when the value returns to the normal range.
- Applicable models
- Ferroli i25, Ferroli i29
Quick answer
Heat-exchanger protection intervention.
What does this fault code mean?
Heat-exchanger protection intervention.
Common causes
- No system water circulation.
- Air in the system.
Symptoms
- The display flashes F43 and the boiler temporarily shuts down.
What can the homeowner safely check?
- Read the system pressure and contact the installer if the code persists.
Boiler reset information
Ferroli states that F faults reset automatically when the value returns to the normal range.
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
- Investigate pump/circulation, air and heat-exchanger protection sensing.
Applicable boiler models
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Manufacturer documentation
i25 / i29 Instructions for use, installation and maintenanceTable 9: F43 — Exchanger protection intervention; causes no system H2O circulation or air in system.
Last verified
2026-09-12
Frequently asked questions
What does Ferroli F43 mean?
Heat-exchanger protection intervention.
Can I reset a Ferroli F43 fault?
Ferroli states that F faults reset automatically when the value returns to the normal range.