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Navien NPE-180A2 - User Manual

Navien NPE-180A2
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WARNING
If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a re or explosion may
result, causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
What to do if you smell gas
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas suppliers instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the re department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualied installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSIZ223.1/NFPA 54 and/or CSA B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation
Code.
When applicable, the installation must conform with the Manufactured Home Construction and
Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 and/or CAN/CSA Z240 MH Series, Mobile Homes.
Do not install this water heater in a recreational vehicle, trailer, boat or other vehicular
type unit as it will result in a Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard.
* Lead Free
Keep this manual near this water heater for future
reference whenever maintenance or service is required.
* The wetted surface of this product contacted by
consumable water contains less than one quarter of
one percent (0.25%) of lead by weight.
* Lead Free
Users Information Manual
NPE Condensing Water Heaters
Model
NPE-180A2
NPE-210A2
NPE-240A2
NPE-180S2
NPE-210S2
NPE-240S2

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Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jill PayneAug 16, 2025
    Why is the water not hot enough in my Navien NPE-180A2?
    • P
      Patrick HollandAug 16, 2025
      If the hot water is not hot enough, first check the water heater's temperature setting. Also, check for cross plumbing between the cold and hot water lines.
  • M
    Michael DurhamAug 19, 2025
    What to do if the water from my Navien Water Heater faucet is cold?
    • J
      Jorge CannonAug 19, 2025
      If the water from your hot water faucet is cold, try these steps: First, clean the cold water inlet filter. Then, fully open the hot water faucet. If an error code is displayed, refer to “5.2 Understanding Error Codes” on page 17.
  • R
    Rebecca SalazarAug 22, 2025
    Why is the water too hot from my Navien Water Heater?
    • L
      Luis CunninghamAug 22, 2025
      If the water is too hot, check the water heater’s temperature setting.
  • J
    Jordan WoodsAug 25, 2025
    How do I troubleshoot error code E109 on a Navien Water Heater?
    • H
      Holly RobertsAug 26, 2025
      If you see error code E109, clean the intake air filter.
  • P
    Patricia NguyenAug 27, 2025
    Why does it take so long for hot water to reach my Navien Water Heater fixtures?
    • W
      washingtonbillyAug 28, 2025
      If it takes too long for hot water to reach the fixtures, have a contractor install a circulation return line from the farthest faucet back to the water heater.
  • A
    Alyssa AndersonAug 31, 2025
    How to fix Navien NPE-180A2 error code E016?
    • S
      samanthastewartAug 31, 2025
      If you see error code E016, try these steps: Clean the cold water inlet filter and flush the heat exchanger.
  • A
    Audrey LopezSep 3, 2025
    How to resolve Navien NPE-180A2 error code E030?
    • K
      Katie BatesSep 3, 2025
      If you see error code E030, try these steps: Clean the cold water inlet filter and flush the heat exchanger.
  • M
    Mary MartinezSep 6, 2025
    How to fix Navien Water Heater error E004?
    • M
      Mr. Roberto AndersonSep 6, 2025
      If you see error code E004, make sure the electrical cord is properly grounded.
  • N
    Nicole CummingsSep 9, 2025
    What to do if no water comes out of my Navien Water Heater?
    • N
      Nicholas MejiaSep 9, 2025
      If no water comes out when you open the hot water tap, make sure the shut-off valves on the hot and cold pipes are open. If an error code is displayed, refer to “5.2 Understanding Error Codes” on page 17.
  • C
    Connie WallerSep 12, 2025
    What to do if Navien NPE-180A2 displays error code E438?
    • M
      michaeljimenezSep 12, 2025
      If you see error code E438, check if the circulation pump is working correctly.

Summary

1. Safety Information

2. About the Water Heater

2.1 Description of the Water Heater

Details the models and main features of the Navien NPE series water heaters.

2.2 Parts of the Water Heater

Identifies key components and their locations on the water heater unit.

2.3 The Front Panel

Explains the functions and symbols displayed on the water heater's front control panel.

3. Operating the Water Heater

3.1 Turning the Water Heater On or Off

Instructions for powering the water heater on and off using the front panel button.

3.2 Adjusting the Water Temperature

Guidance on safely setting and adjusting the water temperature for optimal comfort and safety.

3.3 Resetting the Water Heater

Steps to reset the water heater to resolve error messages or operational issues.

3.2.1 Using Commercial Mode

Instructions for activating Commercial Mode for higher water temperature settings.

4. Maintaining the Water Heater

4.1 Cleaning the Water Heater

Procedure for cleaning the exterior of the water heater safely and effectively.

4.2 Draining the Water Heater

Steps for draining water from the heater for maintenance or freeze prevention.

4.3 Flushing the Heat Exchanger

Detailed instructions for flushing the heat exchanger, including required items and caution.

4.4 Cleaning the Inlet Water Filter and Recirculation Inlet Filter

Process for cleaning the water inlet and recirculation filters to ensure proper water flow.

4.5 Cleaning the Air Intake Filter

Procedure for cleaning the air intake filter to prevent operational errors and ensure performance.

4.6 Protecting the Water Heater from Freezing

Guidelines and steps to prevent freezing damage to the water heater.

5. Troubleshooting

5.1 Solving Basic Problems

A chart outlining common problems, their causes, and recommended solutions.

5.2 Understanding Error Codes

Explanation of error codes displayed on the panel and their corresponding self-diagnostic actions.

LIMITED WARRANTY NAVIEN, INC.

Warranty Period and Applicable Periods

Details the labor, parts, and heat exchanger warranty durations for different applications.

Warranty Claim Procedures

Steps for obtaining warranty repair service and required information.

Warranty Service and Exclusions

Explains Navien's service policy and conditions that void the limited warranty.

Getting Service

Contacting Technical Support

Options for service and information required when contacting technical support.

Navien NPE-180A2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeTankless
CategoryResidential
Fuel TypeNatural Gas/Propane
Energy Factor0.96
Electrical Requirements120V, 60Hz
Heat ExchangerStainless Steel
Minimum Input BTU15, 000 BTU/h
Vent TypePVC, CPVC, Polypropylene
Gas Connection3/4" NPT
Water Connection3/4" NPT
Temperature Range140°F
Warranty15 years heat exchanger, 5 years parts

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