HTP · Boiler
E07 Flue temperature high
What the control is telling you
Flue sensor reads above 210 F. Boiler will not respond to a call for heat and the pump stays off until the flue falls below 194 F.
Applies to: EL-80, EL-110, EL-150, EL-220, EL-299, EL-399 (N/LP)
Likely causes
- Flue obstructed or damaged
- Flue sensor wiring or sensor faulty
- Combustion set up wrong
- Cracked or damaged target wall in the combustion chamber
Test and repair steps
- Check the flue for obstruction or heat damage and repair
- Run the boiler and compare an external flue thermometer with the FLUE reading in the status menu
- If readings disagree, check sensor wiring; replace the flue sensor if the wiring is good
- If the readings agree and the flue is truly hot, check and adjust combustion
- If it persists, inspect the target wall and replace if cracked
Models that show this code
12 models in Elite EL
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Source: Elite EL-80 N Installation Manual (LP-293), p. 67. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.
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