Error Codes

The Rinnai water heater has the ability to check its own operation continuously. If a fault occurs, an error code will flash on the Display of the temperature controller. This assists with diagnosing the fault and may enable you to overcome a problem without a service call. Please identify the code displayed when inquiring about service.

Error Code Table

Error

Fault

Remedy

02

No burner operation during

Service Call

 

freeze protection mode

 

 

 

 

03

Power interruption during

Turn off all hot water taps. Press ON/OFF twice.

 

Bath fill (Water will not flow

 

 

when power returns).

 

 

 

 

10

Air Supply or Exhaust

Check that nothing is blocking the inlet or exhaust.

 

Blockage

Ensure condensation collar was installed correctly.

 

 

Verify dip switches are set properly.

 

 

Check fan for blockage.

 

 

 

11

No Ignition

Check that the gas is turned on at the water heater, gas meter, or cylinder.

 

 

Ensure gas type and pressure is correct.

 

 

Ensure gas line, meter, and/or regulator is sized properly.

 

 

Bleed all air from gas lines.

 

 

Verify dip switches are set properly.

 

 

Ensure appliance is properly grounded.

 

 

Disconnect EZConnect™ or MSA controls to isolate the problem.

 

 

Ensure igniter is operational.

 

 

Check igniter wiring harness for damage.

 

 

Check gas solenoid valves for open or short circuits.

 

 

Remove burner cover and ensure all burners are properly seated.

 

 

Remove burner plate and inspect burner surface for condensation or debris.

 

 

 

12

Flame Failure

Check that the gas is turned on at the water heater and gas meter. Check for

 

 

obstructions in the flue outlet.

 

 

Ensure gas line, meter, and/or regulator is sized properly.

 

 

Ensure gas type and pressure is correct.

 

 

Bleed all air from gas lines.

 

 

Ensure proper Rinnai venting material was installed.

 

 

Ensure condensation collar was installed properly.

 

 

Ensure vent length is within limits.

 

 

Verify dip switches are set properly.

 

 

Ensure appliance is properly grounded.

 

 

Disconnect keypad.

 

 

Disconnect EZConnect™ or MSA controls to isolate the problem.

 

 

Check power supply for loose connections.

 

 

Check power supply for proper voltage and voltage drops.

 

 

Ensure flame rod wire is connected.

 

 

Check flame rod for carbon build-up.

 

 

Disconnect and re-connect all wiring harnesses on unit and PC board.

 

 

Check for DC shorts at components.

 

 

Check gas solenoid valves for open or short circuits.

 

 

Remove burner plate and inspect burner surface for condensation or debris.

 

 

 

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R98LSE-ASME specifications

The Rinnai R98LSE-ASME is a high-efficiency tankless water heater that stands out for its powerful performance and advanced technology. This model is particularly designed to meet the demands of residential and commercial applications, delivering consistent hot water whenever it is needed. With a maximum flow rate of 9.8 gallons per minute, it is able to provide hot water for multiple outlets simultaneously, making it an excellent choice for busy households and commercial settings.

One of the main features of the Rinnai R98LSE-ASME is its Energy Star rating, which signifies its exceptional energy efficiency. This rating not only helps reduce energy bills but also minimizes the environmental impact by consuming less gas over time. The unit is engineered with advanced condensing technology, which captures and reuses heat from exhaust gases, enhancing efficiency and cutting waste.

The R98LSE-ASME operates on a natural gas or propane option, allowing for flexibility depending on the available fuel supply. Its powerful burner system can quickly heat water to the desired temperature, ensuring that there's no waiting time for hot water. Additionally, the unit is designed with a temperature lock feature, which allows users to set and maintain their preferred water temperature easily, enhancing safety and convenience, especially in households with children.

Installation of the Rinnai R98LSE-ASME is straightforward, as it comes with a detailed manual and can be fitted into various environments, including closets and small spaces, due to its compact design. This versatility provides significant savings on space compared to traditional tank water heaters.

Safety is also a priority for Rinnai. The R98LSE-ASME includes a comprehensive set of safety features such as overheat protection, freeze protection, and built-in diagnostic codes for quick troubleshooting. This ensures reliable operation and peace of mind for users.

In summary, the Rinnai R98LSE-ASME is a high-performance tankless water heater that combines efficiency, reliability, and advanced technology. With features such as a high flow rate, Energy Star certification, and robust safety measures, it is well-suited for both residential and commercial applications, making it a worthy investment for anyone seeking a dependable hot water solution.