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4/l/

Blocking fault 4/l/ (2/2/0) - Safety temp sensor shorted or over 266°F (130°C)

Buderus · Logamax plus Boilers

What does 4/l/ mean?

The contacts for the safety temperature sensor have either shorted or the sensor has detected a flow temperature exceeding 266°F (130°C). This is a critical safety fault, preventing heating and domestic hot water. This is a blocking fault.

Common Causes

  • Short circuit in sensor wiring
  • Faulty safety temperature sensor
  • Extreme overheating

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Press the 'Reset' button on the BC10 basic controller after ensuring the boiler is cool.

  2. 2

    Visually inspect accessible sensor wiring for any signs of damage.

  3. 3

    If the fault persists, contact a qualified service technician to check the sensor and wiring.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Buderus Logamax plus Boilers
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