10-13. Exhaust thermistor
Unit Part #
Function
Failure events
Effects on the water heater
if exhaust thermistor fails
Error codes when exhaust
thermistor fails
Diagnostic
Color/Number of wires
Resistance values of thermistors as a function of temperature
35.00
30.00
25.00
20.00
15.00
10.00
5.00
0.00
20
#706
Takagi Part #
Measure the exhaust temperatures in the exhaust chamber.
Unable to measure exhaust temperature in the exhaust chamber properly.
If the thermistors fail open or short, error code appears before starting
operation. If resistance values are just off, the "341" error codes will
display.
1. Visual inspection: connection/breakage of wires and/or debris on
impeller.
2. Check voltages: proper range of values shown below.
White - White
Insulating
40
60
80
T-H2-DV/T-H2-OS Service Manual
EKH6E
341 (T-H2-DV only)
68˚F (20°C) 12.6 to 13.4 kΩ
122˚F (50°C) 4.3 to 4.5 kΩ
176˚F (80°C) 1.7 to 1.8 kΩ
(see table below for more resistance values)
Black
100
120
140
Temperature / ºF
32
CONFIDENTIAL
Checkpoint
(Exhaust thermistor) 52
160
180
200
Ver. 1.01
K1
220