Navien · Boiler
E515 PCB fault
What the control is telling you
Main circuit board fault. Manual action: check PCB connections.
Applies to: Navien NHB-H (NHB-055H/080H/110H/150H) and NFB-H fire-tube (NFB-175H/200H) condensing boilers
Likely causes
- Loose PCB connectors
- PCB failure
Test and repair steps
- Warning: Turn off power before touching the PCB.
- Reseat all PCB connectors and check for burnt or wet connections.
- Check the board fuses.
- Restore power; replace the PCB if the code returns.
Settings for these units
- Installation clearances (indoor) · Navien NHB-H
- Installation clearances (indoor) · Navien NFB-H
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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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