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Navien NCB-700-2S+/42K Service Manual

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Navien LTD
Building 2, Guildford Business Park, Guildford, GU2 8XH
TEL 0844 332 2323 www.navien.co.uk
Version: 1.0(July, 2022)

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  • Page 1 Serial number ● Date purchased ● Installation location and type ● Error code, if any appears on the front panel display ● Version: 1.0(July, 2022) Navien LTD Building 2, Guildford Business Park, Guildford, GU2 8XH TEL 0844 332 2323 www.navien.co.uk...
  • Page 2 Condensing Combi Boiler Service Manual Model NCB-700-2S+/42K NCB-700-3S/54K Keep this manual near this boiler for future reference whenever maintenance or service is required. WARNING If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage or personal injury.
  • Page 4 Revisions Version Description of changes Date 1.00 First issue July. 11, 2022 Revisions...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Safety Information 5.2.4 Error 012 5.2.5 Error 016 5.2.6 Error 030 2. Product Information 5.2.7 Error 031 5.2.8 Error 046 2.1 Product Information 5.2.9 Error 047 2.2 Components 5.2.10 Error 060 5.2.11 Error 109 3. Technical Data 5.2.12 Error 110 5.2.13 Error 205 3.1 General Specifications 5.2.14 Error 218...
  • Page 6 Navien. When the product is installed in a new rules, laws or building codes. installation, the warranty period will start from the date the end- Product purchased through the internet, other e-commerce ●...
  • Page 7 Abbreviations and Definitions Abbreviation Definition NCB700 General name for NCB700-2S+/42K, NCB700-3S/54K products Natural Gas Propane Gas Air Pressure Air Pressure Sensor Domestic Hot Water Fan Motor GARC Gas Air Ratio Control Litre Per Minute Main Gas Valve Revolutions per Minute Printed Circuit Board Electromagnetic Interference High Temperature Limiter...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    1. Safety Information The following safety symbols are used in this manual. Read and DANGER follow all safety instructions in this manual precisely to avoid unsafe operating conditions, fire, explosion, property damage or personal injury. DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in severe injury or death.
  • Page 9 WARNING WARNING This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 10 CAUTION DANGER Do not turn on the boiler unless ● the water and gas supplies are fully opened. Doing so may damage the boiler. Do not turn on the water if the cold ● BURN water supply shut-off valve is closed. Doing so may damage the boiler.
  • Page 11 The Codes of good practice and regulations refer to the latest versions of the same. Navien ensures that this product contains no harmful The installation must also comply with the following European substances and that no harmful materials have been used in its Standards: manufacture.
  • Page 12 Low voltage: Directive 2014/35/EU and EN 60335-1, Visit www.centralheating.co.uk for more information. 60335-2-102 Electro-magnetic Compatibility: Directive 2014/30/EU Standards EN 55014 Pressure Vessels: Directive 2014/68/EU Navien, manufactures its products using a Quality Assurance system in compliance with Standard EN-ISO 9001:2015. Safety Information...

  • Page 13: Product Information

    2. Product Information 2.1 Product Information The NCB700 series gas boiler is a fully modulating gas appliance which has a built-in circulation pump and air vent. It provides central heating and domestic hot water. Depending on the heat capacity, two models are available with different ratings: 40.6 kW and 52 kW. Model Maximum Space Heating Input Maximum DHW INPUT...

  • Page 14: Components

    2.2 Components The following diagram shows the key components of the boiler. Component assembly diagrams and particular parts lists are included in the Appendices. Flue Duct Fan & Motor Ignitor & Flame Rod Front Panel Circulation Pump Condensate Trap NCB700-2S+/42K Product Information...
  • Page 15 Mixing Chamber Dual Venturi Primary Heat Exchanger Secondary Heat Exchanger Expansion Vessel Secondary 3-Way Valve Circulation Pump Gas Valve Return Adapter Filter Assembly Pressure Relief Valve Central Heating Supply Central Heating Return DHW Outlet DHW Inlet NCB700-2S+/42K Product Information...
  • Page 16 Flue Duct Fan & Motor Ignitor & Flame Rod Front Panel Circulation Pump Condensate Trap NCB700-3S/54K Product Information...
  • Page 17 Mixing Chamber Dual Venturi Primary Heat Exchanger Secondary Heat Exchanger Expansion Vessel Gas Valve Secondary Circulation Pump 3-Way Valve Return Adapter Filter Assembly Pressure Relief Valve Central Heating Supply Central Heating Return DHW Outlet DHW Inlet NCB700-3S/54K Product Information...

  • Page 18: Technical Data

    3. Technical Data 3.1 General Specifications The table below lists the boiler’s general specifications. Specifications Unit NCB700-2S+/42K NCB700-3S/54K Heat input range 35.0/3.5 35.0/3.5 DHW heat input range 40.6/3.5 52.0/3.5 Heat output range @ 80/60°C 34.0/3.4 34.0/3.4 DHW output range 42.0/3.5 54.0/3.5 Condensing heat output range @ 50/30°C 37.1...
  • Page 19 Specifications Unit NCB700-2S+/42K NCB700-3S/54K Appliance protection rating IPX4D Boiler mounting system type Wall-mounted Flue exhaust/Air intake system types B23, C13, C33, C53 Flue exhaust/Air intake system diameters Coaxial Ø60/100 and Ø80/125 Max. gas pipe pressure drop Max. horizontal coaxial length Ø60/100 Max.

  • Page 20: Dimensions

    3.2 Dimensions The following diagrams show the dimensions of the boiler and the table lists the supply connections. 440 mm Supply Connections Description Diameter Ø60/100, Flue exhaust/Air intake Ø80/125 Central heating supply 22 mm Hot water outlet (DHW) 15 mm Gas supply inlet 22 mm Cold water inlet (DHW)

  • Page 21: System Details

    4. System Details 4.1 Setting the DIP Switches 4.1.2 Front Panel DIP Switches Dip Switch (Set of 2) CAUTION The DIP SW on the front panel configures the fuel selection. Do not remove the front cover unless the power to the boiler is turned off or disconnected.
  • Page 22 Propane Gas Connection (LPG) For use with propane gas, the LPG conversion kit has to be ● installed, see separate conversion instructions. The LPG installation must comply to the current Gas Safety ● (Installation and Use) Regulations, in accordance with BS 6891. Installing of a LPG installation should only be done by a ●...

  • Page 23: Gas Conversion

    4.3 Gas Conversion Procedure: 1. Turn off both gas and water supply to the boiler. This boiler is configured for Natural Gas at the factory. If conversion to Propane Gas is required, use the conversion kit 2. Unfasten the 2 latches (at the top) and remove 2 screws (at supplied with the boiler.
  • Page 24 7. Remove the front panel assembly. 9. Loosen the hex nut at location A - the connection above the gas valve where it connects to the pipe. See Figure 3 for reference. Once the hex nut is loose, carefully separate the pipe from the gas valve.
  • Page 25 Attempting to alter or measure the gas valve outlet ● pressure could result in damage to the valve, causing Gas Orifice potential severe personal injury or substantial property damage. Navien NCB700 boilers are shipped ready to fire O-ring natural gas only. Packing Gas Orifice Packing Figure 5-2.
  • Page 26 Replace the old Orifice piece with the new part for use with LP 14. Turn on the gas and water supply to the boiler. gas. Ensure that the Orifice is properly seated inside the port 15. Measure and adjust the gas/air ratio. before proceeding to the next step.
  • Page 27 c. Fully open several hot water fixtures and set the boiler d. After Gas Setup Wizard is done, operate at 1-stage MIN to operate, and proceed Gas Setup Wizard. mode. For proceeding Gas Setup Wizard for gas type For operation mode selection, refer to“4.4.8.5 Note Note selection, refer to “4.4.4 Set-Up Wizard”...

  • Page 28: The Front Panel

    4.4 The Front Panel The front panel allows you to adjust the temperature and view the operating status or error codes. Remove the protective sheet from the front panel before using it. 4.4.1 Icons and Digital Display The icons and digital display on the front panel provide important information required for the boiler’s operation.

  • Page 29: Buttons

    4.4.2 Buttons Using the buttons on the front panel, you can turn on or off the boiler, monitor the current operation status, and set the values required for the boiler’s operation, such as central heating and DHW supply temperatures. Refer to the following table for detailed information. Menu button Back button Access to the Main menu screen.

  • Page 30: Turning The Boiler On Or Off

    2. Check the gas type. LNG (G20) ● LNG (G25_G27) (not available) ● LPG (G30) ● LPG (G31) ● 3. Select the Heat Demand. Navien Thermostat ● Panel ● Switched Live ● CH Thermostat ● OpenTherm ● 4. DHW Preheat Uasage Not usage (Default) ●...

  • Page 31: Resetting The Boiler

    3. Press the Up button ( ) or the Down button ( ) until the 3. Press the OK button ( ) to select the DHW temperature desired temperature appears on the display. You can adjust ( ). The highlighted section will flash. the temperature while the display is flashing.

  • Page 32: Accessing Basic Menu Items

    4.4.7 Accessing Basic Menu Items Item Description In the Main Menu screen, you can view the boiler’s operating 8. Inlet Temp Inlet temperature (°C) conditions, configure the central heating and DHW 9. DHW Temp DHW temperature (°C) temperatures, and review error history. Press the Menu button ) to enter the Main Menu screen.
  • Page 33 1: Supply Temperature 5. Central Htg Control 2: Return Temperature Default: Supply Temperature ● Set the heat demand control type for Navien Thermostat, Panel, Switched Live, CH 6. CH Heat Demand Thermostat and OpenTherm. Default: Navien Thermostat ● Press the Up button (...
  • Page 34 4.4.7.3 Setting the DHW Operation The graph shows how the set temperature is determined. K-factor values can be set using the front panel. To set the boiler’s DHW operation, press the Menu button ( and then select “3. DHW Operation”. Outdoor Temperature Compensation 4 3.5 3 -10 -15 -20 -25...
  • Page 35 4.4.7.4 Setting the Schedule Programming DHW Preheat To set the boiler’s schedule programming operation, press the Item Description Menu button ( ), and then select “4. Schedule Programming”. 1. ECO (Preheat OFF) Turn off the DHW Preheat. Set to detect DHW usage for 2.
  • Page 36 4.4.7.5 Viewing Error History 4.4.7.6 Viewing Other System Information To view the error history, press the Menu button ( ), and then To view the miscellaneous system information, press the Menu select “5. Error History”. button ( ), and then select “6. EMS Data”. A list of 10 recent errors are displayed on the screen, with the Press the Up button ( ) or the Down button (...

  • Page 37: Accessing Advanced Menu Items

    4.4.7.7 Setting the Display Options 4.4.8 Accessing Advanced Menu Items To set the front panel display options, press the Menu button ), and then select “7. Configuration”. 4.4.8.1 Viewing Service Information To view the service information about the boiler, press the Back button ( ) and the Menu button ( ) simultaneously for...
  • Page 38 4.4.8.2 Viewing Input and Output Status 4.4.8.3 Setting the Operation Parameters To view the boiler’s input and output status, press the Back To set the boiler’s operation parameters, press the Back button button ( ) and the Menu button ( ) simultaneously for ) and the Menu button ( ) simultaneously for 3 seconds,...
  • Page 39 Press the Back button ( ) to return to the previous screen or Item Description menu. Set the central heating minimum heat capacity limit. Item Description Setting range: Central heating ● Set the central heating supply minimum capacity (%) – 10.
  • Page 40 Item Description WARNING Set the time for service notification. Most Legionella can be sterilised in a few minutes in ● Setting range: 30 – 3650 days ● water above 60°C. (10 years) 21. Service Notify Time If you enble the “Anti-Legionella” function, the boiler may It can be set in 10 day ●...
  • Page 41 4.4.8.5 Setting the Special Operation Modes Item Description To operate the boiler in special operation modes, press the Back Test the fan operation. button ( ) and the Menu button ( ) simultaneously for From a stopped state, the fan 3 seconds, and then select “5.

  • Page 42: Electrical Diagnostic Contacts And Wiring Diagram

    4.5 Electrical Diagnostic Contacts and Wiring Diagram BLDC FAN Valve Outdoor Sensor 8 6 4 2 7 5 3 1 DHW_INPUT CN12 5 4 4 CN14 PUMP WAV V/V 3WAY-Valve CN11 Dual Ventury MIX V/V (NCB700) PIN1 Recirculation Pump(NCB700) CN10 CN13 ADOPTOR Dip s/w...

  • Page 43: Ladder Diagram

    4.6 Ladder Diagram LIVE 240 VAC NEUTRAL FILTER Relay 1 Igniter Relay 2 Circulation Pump Relay 3 3WAY DC15V Transformer BLDC-FAN Primary Speed Control NCB500/700 Combi Sencondary Serise Only Water Adjustment AC130 Valve Mixxing DC30V Valve Trans DC24V DC 9V DC12V Flow Control Flow Control...

  • Page 44: Key Component Descriptions

    4.7 Key Component Descriptions 4.7.1 PCB Item Description Function Controls each component and monitors the overall performance of the unit. Fault PCB malfunction A system component may not operate and generate an error code. In most PCB failures, the boiler will not Symptoms operate until the fault is resolved.

  • Page 45: High Temperature Limit Switch

    4.7.2 High Temperature Limit Switch Item Description 1. Overheat prevention switch. Function 2. If the switch detects extremely high temperature, the boiler will automatically trip and shut down. 3. Excessive high water temperatures (> 105°C) in the heat exchanger will activate the high limit switch. Fault Unable to detect high water temperature conditions if the switch malfunctions.

  • Page 46: Thermistor

    4.7.3 Thermistor Item Description Function Measure hot and cold water temperature at the boiler’s space heating outlet and inlet connections. Fault Inaccurate water temperatures from inside the boiler. 1. If a thermistor fails, an error code is displayed before the boiler operates. Symptoms 2.

  • Page 47: Fan Motor

    4.7.4 Fan Motor Item Description Supplies combustion air for the burner and purges exhaust flue gas. Function To maintain gas input over long flue runs, the fan use APS to provide ideal combustion levels. 1. Fan speed failure: When fan speed is approximately 0 rpm. Fault 2.

  • Page 48: Flame Rod Assembly

    4.7.5 Flame Rod Assembly Item Description Function Repeatedly discharges a high voltage spark at the main burner until the gas ignites. 1. Unable to ignite the gas. Fault 2. Results in multiple unsuccessful ignition attempts. 1. The boiler does not ignite and error code E003 or E004 is displayed. Symptoms 2.

  • Page 49: Ignition Transformer

    4.7.6 Ignition Transformer Item Description Function Provides voltage for the igniter for gas ignition purposes. 1. The igniter is unable to ignite the gas. Fault 2. Results in multiple unsuccessful ignition attempts to. 1. The boiler does not ignite and error code E003 or E004 is displayed. Symptoms 2.

  • Page 50: Aps

    4.7.7 APS Item Description Function Measures the air pressure entering the burner system. 1. Noises occur during combustion. Fault 2. Imperfect and/or abnormal gas flame. 3. Incorrect voltage at the APS. 1. The boiler does not operate. Symptoms 2. Excessive carbon monoxide emissions are generated. Error codes E110 1.

  • Page 51: Main Gas Valve

    4.7.8 Main Gas Valve Item Description 1. Controls the amount of gas supplied to the burner based on fan speed. Function 2. When the unit experiences abnormal combustion, it automatically shuts off the gas supply to prevent unsafe situations. Fault Unable to open / close 1.

  • Page 52: Burner (To Be Revised)

    4.7.9 Burner (to be revised) Item Description 1. Pre-mixes air and gas to reduce emissions and increase efficiency. Function 2. The burner produces the optimum air/gas mixture required to produce the correct level of heat during combustion. 1. Unable to initiate or sustain combustion. Fault 2.

  • Page 53: Flow Sensor (To Be Revised)

    4.7.10 Flow Sensor (to be revised) Item Description Function To detect water flow in LPM (litres per minute) to provide a steady hot water temperature. 1. Unable to detect or measure water flow rate. Fault 2. Damage to and/or leakage from the water flow sensor. 1.

  • Page 54: Primary Heat Exchanger

    4.7.11 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.

  • Page 55: Secondary Heat Exchanger

    4.7.12 Secondary Heat Exchanger Item Description 1. Secondary component used in the boiler for heat transfer. Function 2. There are multiple paths of water pipes on the heat exchanger as well as inside the combustion chamber which minimises heat loss. 1.

  • Page 56: Dhw Heat Exchanger

    4.7.13 DHW Heat Exchanger Item Description Heat transfer between space heating and DHW water. Water heated in the primary and secondary heat Function exchangers is circulated to the plate heat exchanger. Also, the plate heat exchanger filters the water in the space heating system to prevent faults in other parts of the heating system.

  • Page 57: Circulation Pump

    4.7.14 Circulation Pump Item Description 1. Provides internal or external water circulation. Function 2. Internal circulation minimises the effects of temperature fluctuations. External circulation quickly delivers hot water to taps and results in water conservation. Fault Unable to detect or measure water flow. 1.

  • Page 58: Way Valve

    4.7.15 3 Way Valve Item Description Uses a DHW flow sensor and PCB to cycle water between the space heating system and the DHW heat Function exchanger. 1. No hot water in space heating mode. Fault 2. No domestic hot water in DHW mode. DHW supply stops and flow continues in the space heating system when the space heating water Symptoms temperature is lower than the set point.

  • Page 59: Water Pressure Sensor

    4.7.16 Water Pressure Sensor Item Description Function Analysis of heating system water pressure ratios. Fault Unable to detect or measure changes of water pressure. Symptoms The water top-up system does not operate automatically. Error codes E351, E352, E353 1. Visual inspection: Check the circulation pump’s wiring connections. Diagnostics 2.

  • Page 60: Dual Venturi

    4.7.17 Dual venturi Item Description Controls the TDR by adjusting the gas / air mixture rate. Function A synchronous motor is used to provide two control phases for mixing gases. 1. Blades will not close. Fault 2. Blades will not open. 1.

  • Page 61: Expansion Tank

    4.7.18 Expansion tank Item Description 1. Removes air from the system during heating. Function 2. Relieves system pressure caused by expansion as the water temperature increases. 3. Uses a built-in low level water sensor to maintain the water in the boiler at a consistent volume. System Details...

  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    5. Troubleshooting 5.1 Error Code Classification When an error code appears on the front panel, refer to the following chart for a definition and possible remedy for the situation. Item Error Code Description Reset E001 Overheating of heat exchanger Manual E003 Ignition failure Manual...

  • Page 63: Error Code List And Actions

    5.2 Error Code List and Actions Error Code Sub Code Function Diagnosis/Actions 1. Clean the strainer. 2. Check voltage via PCB at the pump. 3. (AC 230 V) E001 Overheating of heat exchanger 4. Check that the flow rate is correct. 5.
  • Page 64 Error Code Sub Code Function Diagnosis/Actions 1. Check and clean the air intake filter. 2. Check and clean the fan motor. E109 Fan motor activity error 3. Test the voltage from the PCB to ensure that it is correct. Replace fan if PCB voltage is normal.
  • Page 65 NaviCirc Vavle Close error If the actions contained in the table above do not resolve the boiler fault, contact the Navien technical support team on 1-800-519-8794. To assist with fault resolution, error codes are displayed on the front panel and saved on a PCB board in the boiler providing a record of the faults and failures that occur.

  • Page 66: Error

    5.2.1 Error 001 Error Conditions and Checklist Error Description 1. If the space heating water temperature is higher than 105°C, E001 will be displayed on the front panel to warn users of high temperature conditions. E001 2. If the space heating water temperature decreases below 105°C, E001 will Heat exchanger overheat automatically reset and the boiler will repeat the combustion cycle.
  • Page 67 Testing methods Error type Cause Testing method The circulation pump and fan run continuously in the error condition. Circulation pump fault 1. Check the power supply to the circulation pump (AC 230 V). 2. Replace the PCB if power is not available at the pump. Check that the 3-way valve is operating correctly in DHW mode.
  • Page 68 5.2.2 Error 003 Error Conditions and Checklist Error Description E003 When ignition faults occur, the boiler will attempt ignition 5 times. If a flame does not Ignition fault start, the system displays E003 on the front panel. This error code can be cleared manually. 1.
  • Page 69 Scenario2 Is the gas valve operating Is the main Check the connections correctly? gas valve voltage correct? Test the voltage between WHITE-YELLOW at CONZ1: DC 24 V Check that the gas valve is Is the gas valve open? open or check the LP supply For LP gas models, low gas pressure can cause “Ignition Failure”...
  • Page 70 Testing method Error type Cause Testing method 1. Check if the main gas valve is open. 2. Check the gas supply pressure. NG: 17-25 mbar, LP: 25-35 mbar ● LP pressure drops can occur during winter. ● Gas supply fault 3.
  • Page 71 Error type Cause Testing method Ignition gap: 3.5-4.5 mm (1/8”) When no discharge is seen at the electrode during ignition: Remove the electrode and check for cracks in the insulator. ● Adjust the gap if discharge is visible. ● Ensure that the insulating gasket is fitted between the electrode and burner casing. No spark from the ●...
  • Page 72 Error type Cause Testing method 1. Test the primary and secondary voltages at the main gas valve. Use a multimeter, between the YELLOW - WHITE wires and verify the voltage is ● DC 24 V 2. If there is no voltage, replace the PCB. Main gas valve 3.
  • Page 73 Error type Cause Testing method 1. Inspect the flame area for deformation or foreign deposit. Repair or replace the part. 2. Check that the flame rod wiring connections are secure and free from damage. Flame error 3. Check the boiler case grounding connection is connected and secure. If the ground wire not adequately connected, remove and reattach the ground ●...

  • Page 74: Error

    5.2.3 Error 004 Error Conditions and Checklist Error Description 1. Pre ignition false-flame 2. If a flame signal is detected continuously for 3 sec before combustion (stand-by, pre-purge, pre-ignition), a false-flame error 004E (automatically cleared) is displayed on the front panel. The system performs a continuous post-purge and starts the circulation pump.

  • Page 75: Error

    5.2.4 Error 012 Error Conditions and Checklist Error Description If the system detects a loss of flame during combustion, the system stops the gas supply and attempts to restart. E012 Then, the system adds the instance to the flame loss count. If flame loss occurs 20 times consecutively, error code Loss of flame 012E is displayed (manually cleared) on the front panel.
  • Page 76 Testing method Fault Possible causes Testing method 1. Check the gas supply pressure. NG: 17-25 mbar, LP: 25-35 mbar ● LP pressure drop occurs frequently during winter. ● 2. When static pressure is normal, the use of other gas appliances may cause the boiler’s gas pressure to drop.
  • Page 77 Fault Possible causes Testing method Check the PCB DIP switch settings. PCB DIP switch setting errors Other faults * Check the correct resistance for flame detection AD. PCB fault If the error conditions continue after checking these items, replace the PCB. Troubleshooting...

  • Page 78: Error

    5.2.5 Error 016 Error Conditions and Checklist Error Description If the overheat controller on the heat exchanger is initiated during boiler combustion E016 or standby, the system displays 016E (manually cleared) on the front panel. The boiler Bi-metal overheated switches to Lock-out mode and performs a continuous post-purge and starts the circulation pump.
  • Page 79 Testing method Fault Possible Causes Testing method Check if the overheat controller’s contacts are faulty. Defective overheat Use a multimeter to test the resistance. Normal resistance is 0.3Ω and a fault ● controller condition would be infinity (∞). Defective safety device Overheat controller Check if the overheat control wiring is disconnected (normal resistance: 0.3Ω) 1.

  • Page 80: Error

    5.2.6 Error 030 Error occurrence conditions and check items Error Description If the overheat controller on the top of the exhaust duct is initiated, the system displays the heat exchanger bimetal overheat message 030E (cleared manually) on the front panel. The boiler switches into Lock-Out, and performs post-purge continuously and operates the pump.

  • Page 81: Error

    Testing method Fault Possible causes Testing method 1. High exhaust gas temperatures can cause damage to or obstruct the heat exchanger. Damaged or obstructed Heat exchanger overheat heat exchanger 2. Flush the heat exchanger to remove scale deposits. 3. Replace the heat exchanger if it is damaged or cannot be unclogged. Faulty terminals on the exhaust gas overheat controller (110°C max) Check the overheat controller’s wiring connections.

  • Page 82: Error

    5.2.8 Error 046 Is the heat exchanger’s Check connections thermistor operating correctly? Step 1: Flush, clean Filter Is the resistance Step 2: Restart within the normal range? Step 3: Replace PCB Replace heat exchanger thermistor. 5.2.9 Error 047 Error Conditions and Checklist Is the exhaust thermistor Replace exhaust thermistor operating correctly?

  • Page 83: Error

    5.2.10 Error 060 Error Conditions and Checklist Error Description Dual venturi wiring is disconnected or the dual venturi malfunctions. E060 The boiler switches to Lock-out mode, performs a continuous post-purge continuously, Dual venturi error and starts the circulation pump. 1. Check that the dual venturi is operating correctly. Run in dual venturi test mode. Check items 2.
  • Page 84 Testing method Fault Possible causes Testing method 1. Disconnect all cables from the dual venturi. Defective dual venturi cable or harness 2. Use a multi-meter to test the dual venturi’s electrical wiring. 1. Turn off the power to the boiler at the main power switch (not the front panel power button) and wait for 10 sec.

  • Page 85: Error

    5.2.11 Error 109 Error occurrence conditions and check items Error Description The system checks the fan speed signal when the fan starts. The error message 109E (cleared manually) is displayed in the following cases: 1. If fan speed is low or close to 0, the system detects a speed error and the boiler E109 switches to Lock-out mode (gas valve and ignition transformer locked).
  • Page 86 Testing method Fault Possible Causes Testing method 1. Check the voltage at the fan. Black + Yellow, DC 340 V ● 2. Replace the PCB if the voltage is not present. When replacing a PCB, turn No fan operation off the boiler and wait for at least 10 sec before proceeding. 3.

  • Page 87: Error

    5.2.12 Error 110 Error Conditions and Checklist Error Description The system detects the air pressure and the fan speed and displays 110E on the front panel in the following cases: E110 1. When the initial fan auto-adjustment is not performed. Air pressure error 2.
  • Page 88 Testing method Fault Possible causes Testing method 1. If E110 occurs intermittently during ignition or combustion, compare the standard speed with the current speed at min/max combustion. If the current speed is higher than normal, check the following: E110 Intake air supply / Air supply / exhaust pipes for blockage ●...

  • Page 89: Error

    5.2.13 Error 205 Error conditions and checklist Error Description E205 If an error (open: -10°C or lower) in the heat exchanger input temperature sensor is Heat exchanger output temperature detected, the system displays 205E on the front panel. If this occurs, the boiler shuts down. sensor open 1.
  • Page 90 Check method Fault Possible causes Testing method Temperature sensor Check if the temperature sensor is open and if the connector is connected connection fault properly. Test the resistance of the temperature sensor. The sensor is faulty if the Faulty sensor resistance is 30kΩ...

  • Page 91: Error

    5.2.14 Error 218 Error conditions and checklist Error Description E218 If an open (-10°C or lower) heat exchanger input temperature sensor is detected, the Open heat exchanger input temperature system displays 218E on the front panel. If this occurs, the boiler initiates shutdown. sensor 1.
  • Page 92 Testing method Fault Possible causes Testing method Temperature sensor Check if the temperature sensor is open and if the connector is connected connection fault properly. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor. The sensor is faulty if the Defective sensor resistance is 30 kΩ...

  • Page 93: Error

    5.2.15 Error 302 Error conditions and checklist Error Description Low pressure faults are monitored by a water pressure sensor and when a fault is detected E302 the system displays E302 Low water level error is generated if water pressure is 0.5 bar or Low water pressure less for 3 sec.

  • Page 94: Error

    5.2.16 Error 352 Error conditions and checklist Error Description If an error signal is received from the water pressure sensor, the system displays the E352 E352 on the front panel. High water pressure errors occur if the water pressure is 3.9 bar or High water pressure higher for 3 sec.

  • Page 95: Error

    5.2.17 Error 353 Error conditions and checklist Error Description E353 If a voltage error (< 0.3 V or > 5 V) at the water pressure sensor is detected continuously for Water pressure sensor fault 3 sec, the system displays E353. When this error occurs, the boiler shuts down. 1.

  • Page 96: Error

    5.2.18 Error 407 Error conditions and checklist Error Description E407 If an error (open: -10°C or lower) in the DHW Outlet Elbow input temperature sensor is Hot water outlet thermistor open or short detected, the system displays the 407E error on the front panel. 1.
  • Page 97 Check method Fault Possible Causes Check method Defective temperature Check if the temperature sensor is open and if the connector is connected sensor connector properly. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor. (Defective if it is 30kΩ or Defective sensor higher) Temperature sensor Replace the temperature sensor if the resistance value is abnormal.

  • Page 98: Error

    5.2.19 Error 421 Error conditions and Check Items Error Description E421 If an error (open: -10°C or lower) in the DHW Outlet Elbow input temperature sensor is Cold water inlet thermistor open or short detected, the system displays the 421E error on the front panel. 1.
  • Page 99 Check method Fault Possible Causes Check method Defective temperature Check if the temperature sensor is open and if the connector is connected sensor connector properly. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor. (Defective if it is 40kΩ or Defective sensor higher) Temperature sensor Replace the temperature sensor if the resistance value is abnormal.

  • Page 100: Error

    5.2.20 Error 515 Error occurrence conditions and check items Error Description If an error occurs in the internal circuit of the PCB (e.g., resistance, transistor or relay fault), E515 error the system displays 515E (cleared manually) on the PCB. 1. Defective PCB 2.

  • Page 101: Error

    5.2.21 Error 517 Error occurrence conditions and check items Are the DIP S/W on the PCB Reset the unit properly set? Change the DIP S/W to the proper * If problem persists, replace the PCB settings 5.2.22 Error 594 Error occurrence conditions and check items Error Description E594 error...

  • Page 102: Error

    5.2.24 Error 740 Error conditions and Check Items Error Description If an error (under 2.2kΩ or over 122.2kΩ) in the outdoor sensor is detected continuously E740 for 3 seconds, The system displays the error message E740 on the front panel. If this Abnormal outdoor sensor occurs, the boiler changes the control mode from Reset Curve Mode to Normal Mode.

  • Page 103: Troubleshooting Guide By Symptom

    5.3 Troubleshooting guide by symptom 5.3.1 Noise Error type Cause Check method Incorrect mounting to the wall or in an improper location. Defective installation Check for improper installation and reinstall the unit if necessary. ● Vibration caused due to defective blower. Vibration noise Check the blower.

  • Page 104: Water Temperature Issue

    5.3.2 Water Temperature Issue Error type Cause Check method Front panel power off Hot water does not run if the front panel is switched off. The boiler does not work due to the defective flow sensor. The flow sensor impeller will not rotate if it contains excessive scale or ●...

  • Page 105: Circuit Breaker Operation

    5.3.3 Circuit breaker operation Error type Cause Check method The circuit breaker trips immediately as soon as the power cord is plugged in the receptacle. Power supply Check the sheath of power cord, or if there is short-circuit. Check the components in order from the power transformer to the PCB. Defective sensor If the circuit breaker operates after repairs check the wiring of each part.

  • Page 106: Replacement Of Parts

    To remove and replace any parts from the boiler, you will need a screwdriver that is at least 8-10 inches long. A flashlight and magnetic tip are also recommended. Navien recommends the use of a parts tray to hold small parts and screws. All of the...

  • Page 107: Fuse

    4. Replace the old fuse with the new part. Select the Heat demand: Select 3. Switched Live. To use ● Smart Plus, select 1. Navien Thermostat. 5. Ensure that the new fuse is of an equivalent rating and that it is properly fixed inside the housing.

  • Page 108: Fan Motor (Combustion Air)

    6.2.3 Fan Motor (Combustion Air) 8. Remove the four screws from the bottom of the fan assembly. 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply. 3. Turn off the water supply to the unit. 4.

  • Page 109: Flame Rod

    6.2.4 Flame Rod 6.2.5 Ignition Transformer 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply. 2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply. 3.

  • Page 110: Aps

    6.2.6 APS 6.2.7 Main Gas Valve 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply. 2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply. 3.

  • Page 111: Condensate Trap

    6.2.8 Condensate Trap 5. Remove the 2 screws located at the bottom of the unit that are attached to the gas valve. 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply. 3. Turn off the water supply to the unit. 4.

  • Page 112: Circulation Pump

    6.2.9 Circulation Pump 6.2.10 Flow Sensor 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply. 2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply. 3.

  • Page 113: 3-Way Valve

    6.2.12 Water Pressure Sensor 6. Remove the flow control valve and sensor. 7. Replace it with the new flow control valve and sensor. 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 8. Turn on water supply, power supply, and gas supply to the 2.

  • Page 114: Dhw Heat Exchanger

    6.2.13 DHW Heat exchanger 1. Turn off the gas supply to the unit. 2. Turn off the 230V power supply to the unit. 3. Turn off the water supply to the unit. Drain all water from the appliance. 4. Remove the gas supply unit. 5.

  • Page 115: Components Diagram And Part List

    7. Components Diagram and Part List 7.1 Case Assembly Description Part # Remark Cover 30030074A Panel 30029172A Controller 30028548A Siphon 30029038A Adapter 30029966A Wind pressure sensor 30025533B Tank 30029045A Inlet adapter 30029947A Valve 30030507A Return adapter 30025803A Clip 20007837B Valve 30002251A Components Diagram and Part List...

  • Page 116: Burner Assembly

    7.2 Burner Assembly Description Part # Remark 30030053A 3S/54K Heat exchanger Ass'y 30030051A 2S+/42K Fan packing 20022744A 30030914A Ignition transformer 30029732A Fuse 30025036A 30029315A 3S/54K Dual venturi 30029314A 2S+/42K Outlet adapter 30029538A Inlet adapter 30013743A Clip 20007733B Electrode 30030059A Packing 20051913A Igniter 30028760A...

  • Page 117: Waterway Assembly

    7.3 Waterway Assembly Description Part # Remark Supply pipe 30029104A O-ring 20048005A Clip 20007859A Temperature sensor 30023765A Screw 20017962A O-ring 20006954A Clip 20007733B Supply pipe 30029104A Temperature sensor 30022222B O-ring 20033699A Valve 30011532B Clip 20033662A Supply pipe 30029104A 3-way valve 30020637A 30029328A Heat exchanger...

  • Page 118: Inspection And Maintenance Schedule

    8. Inspection and Maintenance Schedule 8.1 Annual Servicing 8.3 Maintenance Schedules In order to maintain its safe and efficient operation, it is Owner maintenance recommended that the boiler is serviced annually. Check boiler area ● Daily Check pressure / temperature gauge ●...
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