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E353 Water pressure sensor fault

Medium severity Navien NHB-HNavien NFB-H

What the control is telling you

The water pressure sensor (WPS) signal is abnormal. Manual action: check the WPS.

Applies to: Navien NHB-H (NHB-055H/080H/110H/150H) and NFB-H fire-tube (NFB-175H/200H) condensing boilers

Likely causes

  • Loose WPS connector
  • Failed water pressure sensor

Test and repair steps

  1. Check the Water Press value in Status Info against a gauge.
  2. Warning: Power off. Reseat the water pressure sensor connector and check the wiring.
  3. Replace the WPS if the reading is wrong or missing.

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Source: Navien NHB-H Installation and Operation Manual, 11.14 Understanding Error Codes, p.119; Navien NFB-H Installation Manual, 11.7 Understanding Error Codes, p.116; NHB-H User's Information Manual (V1.0 Apr 2024), 5.2, p.24. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.

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