Primary Heat Exchanger - Navien NCB-24LSWE Service Manual

4.9.11 Primary Heat Exchanger

Item Description
1. Main component used in the boiler for heat transfer.
Function
2. Multiple pipes on surface of the heat exchanger and inside the combustion chamber are used
to minimise heat loss.
1. Water and/or exhaust gas leaks.
Fault
2. Scale deposits in the heat exchanger can cause water in the boiler to bubble.
1. Exhaust gas leaks.
Symptoms
2. Overheating of water causes bubbling noises.
E016, E030, E047
Error codes
1. Visual inspection: Check for surface cracks on the heat exchanger.
Diagnostics
2. Audible inspection: Listen for bubbling noises from inside the boiler.
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