Rinnai RUR199e / RUR160e / RUR199i / RUR160i Error 17: Venturi Blockage

Tankless water heater · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Warning code17

Venturi Blockage means the Venturi is physically blocked and technical support should be contacted for assistance. The manual lists no action for this code.

Model
Rinnai RUR199e / RUR160e / RUR199i / RUR160i
Display shows
Venturi Blockage (17)
Type
Warning code
Source
Manual p. 57

What 17 means

Venturi Blockage p. 57

Common causes

  • Ensure Venturi isn't blocked. p. 57
  • Please call Rinnai technical department. p. 57

If 17 is still not resolved

  • Call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow their instructions. p. 1
    “Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor ’s phone. Follow the gas supplier ’s instructions.”
  • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. p. 1
    “If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.”

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