Viessmann 200 and 222 fault fault EB

Repeated flame loss during calibration

Gas boiler

What it means

Burner in fault mode due to detailed code 194: repeated flame loss during calibration

Likely causes

  1. Incorrect electrode gap
  2. Incorrect gas type allocation
  3. Flue gas recirculation

Where to start

  1. Check gap between ionization electrode and burner gauze assembly
  2. Check allocation of gas type
  3. Check flue system; remedy flue gas recirculation if required

The full answer, free

  • 1 more check in order
  • How to put it right, step by step
  • The manual page for this fault (page 1), right under the answer

Safety: Isolate gas and power before you open the case. If you have been into the gas side, do a tightness test, and a combustion and flue check before you hand back. Gas Safe (UK) or RGI (Ireland) work only.

From the Viessmann manual for the 200 and 222 fault. Check the model on the data plate before you order parts.

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