Verified boiler fault code
Ideal F2 Fault Code (Logic System)
Flame loss.
Safety disclaimer
Fault code summary
- Manufacturer
- Ideal
- Fault code
- F2
- Fault type
- Flame failure, Gas supply
- Severity
- high
- Reset
- Not specified
- Applicable models
- Logic System
Quick answer
Flame loss.
What does this fault code mean?
Flame loss.
Common causes
- Gas supply may be unavailable.
Symptoms
- The boiler displays F2.
What can the homeowner safely check?
- Check whether other gas appliances work.
- Check that the gas supply is on at the meter and that any prepayment meter has credit.
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
- Investigate gas supply and flame detection.
Applicable boiler models
Related fault codes
Manufacturer documentation
Ideal Logic System troubleshooting manualF2 — Flame Loss — investigate whether other gas appliances in your home are working ... whether or not any gas is being supplied.
Last verified
2026-09-12
Frequently asked questions
What does Ideal F2 mean?
Flame loss.