Rinnai water heater 12: what it means and when to call a pro · Vanuatu

Severity: Stop now

Rinnai water heater error 12. The flame went out during operation, or the flame sensor signal is faulty.

Meaning

The flame went out during operation, or the flame sensor signal is faulty.

Severity

Stop now

Do not

  • Do not open the casing or unplug parts inside. Rinnai's guide treats this as work for a qualified technician.
  • Do not keep restarting the heater if code 12 comes back.

Source

Troubleshooting Tankless Water Heater Diagnostic Codes, Rinnai

The repair: Water heater repair

Prices for repairs in Vanuatu are in VUV.

Other Rinnai codes

  • Rinnai 16 The water heater overheated and the safety thermostat cut it out.
  • Rinnai 32 The hot water temperature sensor is faulty or disconnected.
  • Rinnai 61 The fan is faulty or is not reaching the correct speed.
  • Rinnai 72 The flame went out during operation, or the flame sensor signal is faulty.
  • Rinnai 10 The flue gas temperature is too high, or the flue or air supply is faulty or blocked.

Brands in our catalog for water heater: Navien, Rinnai. The same code on another brand is not in the catalog yet, and we do not guess what it means.

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