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504 error code

ATAG 504 error code – Flame lift detected

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What does ATAG ATAG iC, iS and iR boiler range — 2019 and newer 504 mean?

ATAG identifies code 504 as: Flame lift detected.

The code identifies the condition detected by the product; it does not always identify the failed component on its own. Confirm the full code and exact model before ordering parts or attempting a reset.

The ATAG ATAG iC, iS and iR boiler range — 2019 and newer 504 error code indicates aTAG identifies code 504 as: Flame lift detected. This guide explains what the code means, the symptoms and likely causes, the checks that are safe to make, and when to stop and arrange an authorised repair.

Symptoms you may notice

The burner cannot establish or maintain the expected flame condition and the boiler may lock out.

Common causes

Gas-supply interruption, frozen or blocked condensate, ignition or ionisation fault, combustion problem, gas-valve control issue or electronics fault.

Before you start troubleshooting

Use the display, rating label or product menu to confirm the exact model. Similar-looking codes can have different meanings across product generations and regions.

  • Record the complete code before switching the equipment off.
  • Check only user-accessible controls, filters and external connections described in the manual.
  • Do not open gas, refrigerant, combustion or electrical compartments.

Troubleshooting steps

Confirm the gas supply is available and inspect only an safely accessible external condensate pipe for freezing. Do not open the casing or work on gas components.

Can you fix this error code yourself?

The safest next step depends on the exact model and the cause behind the code. External checks may help, but a returning fault needs professional diagnosis.

A successful reset is not proof that the underlying issue is fixed. If 504 reappears, note when it happens and give that information to the service engineer.

Reset instructions

Reset a locked boiler only as described in the ATAG user manual and only after safe external checks. Temporary blocking codes may clear automatically. Do not repeatedly reset a returning fault.

Applicable products and models

ATAG ATAG iC, iS and iR boiler range — 2019 and newer iC; iS; iR; iC EconomiserATAG iC, iS and iR boiler range — 2019 and neweriC; iS; iR; iC Economiser2019 onward

When to contact a professional

Contact ATAG or a Gas Safe registered engineer when the code persists, the boiler locks again, pressure will not remain stable, or internal component testing is required.

Frequently asked questions

What does ATAG ATAG iC, iS and iR boiler range — 2019 and newer 504 mean?

ATAG identifies code 504 as: Flame lift detected.

Can I fix ATAG ATAG iC, iS and iR boiler range — 2019 and newer 504 myself?

Some external checks may be suitable for the user, but the result depends on the exact model and cause. Use the official manual and arrange service if the code returns.

Should I reset the product after code 504?

Reset a locked boiler only as described in the ATAG user manual and only after safe external checks. Temporary blocking codes may clear automatically. Do not repeatedly reset a returning fault.

When should I arrange a repair?

Contact ATAG or a Gas Safe registered engineer when the code persists, the boiler locks again, pressure will not remain stable, or internal component testing is required.