Error code reference

Bradford White Water Heater Error Code 4 flashes red (V2)

Temperature cut-out limit reached.

SourceBradford White Ultra Low NOx Water Heaters - Service Manual: ECO Defender Seriesp. 8

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check the valves and water temperature sensor. Reduce water temperature setpoint. Thoroughly check main valve operation and water temperature control before leaving. Replace gas control.

SourceBradford White Ultra Low NOx Water Heaters - Service Manual: ECO Defender Seriesp. 8

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