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Error code reference
Bradford White Water Heater Error Code 6 flashes (V1)
Chamber temperature sensor out of specification; possible short.
SourceBradford White Ultra Low NOx Water Heaters - Service Manual: ECO Defender Seriesp. 7
Diagnostic procedure
The full 6 flashes (V1) procedure
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First diagnostic step
Reset gas control. If persists, replace gas control.
SourceBradford White Ultra Low NOx Water Heaters - Service Manual: ECO Defender Seriesp. 7
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