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A61-1010Worcester Bosch · Worcester Bosch, all models

A61-1010 on a Worcester Bosch heat pump: No communication via BUS connection EMS 2

Short answer

On a Worcester Bosch heat pump, A61-1010 means: No communication via BUS connection EMS 2. The heat pump keeps running with some functions stopped. An engineer is needed to fix the cause.

Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 1 source

What it means

The manual says: No communication via BUS connection EMS 2.

Part involved: EMS 2 BUS.

When it shows: No communication via BUS connection EMS 2.

Likely causes:

  • BUS cable incorrectly connected or faulty; faulty user interface.

Is it safe?

Does the heat pump stop?Partly
SeverityFault — clears by itself when the condition goes
Engineer needed?Yes

The heat pump keeps running with some functions stopped.

Resetting itself: Clears when cause removed.

Manual reset: CR 10 H manual: if a fault cannot be rectified note fault code and sub-code and contact contractor with ID no.

What you can check

  • Read and note the full code (and sub-code) shown on the controller and pass it to your installer.

What the engineer will check

  • Rectify wiring, power-cycle control unit, repair/replace BUS cable, replace user interface.

Who to ask for: heat pump installer / controls engineer.

Certification: None specific; electrical isolation required before wiring checks.

What you might notice

Sources

A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.

Reviewed: 23 September 2026