Navien · Boiler

E515 PCB fault

Medium severity Navien NHB-HNavien NFB-H

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

  1. Warning: Turn off power before touching the PCB.
  2. Reseat all PCB connectors and check for burnt or wet connections.
  3. Check the board fuses.
  4. Restore power; replace the PCB if the code returns.

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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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