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The manufacturer documentation publishes fault code A05 for the Commercial CHP020 and CHP040 controller display, mapped to the affected Rinnai models listed below.

Fault code A05

Rinnai Commercial CHP020 and CHP040 controller display: A05

Commercial CHP020 and CHP040 controller display

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A05 meaning for this display codeset

This page isolates Rinnai fault code A05 for the Commercial CHP020 and CHP040 controller display. It does not combine the Rinnai A05 meaning with another controller or codeset.

Before applying the Rinnai A05 meaning, confirm the affected model uses the Commercial CHP020 and CHP040 controller display. In that controller namespace, A05 means documented as a tank-water temperature probe failure.

The Rinnai Commercial CHP020 and CHP040 Heat Pump Error Codes source anchor on page 1 supports this Rinnai A05 record for the Commercial CHP020 and CHP040 controller display.

The permanent source key rinnai-commercial-chp020-chp040-display A05 keeps the rinnai-commercial-chp020-chp040-display A05 controller/code pairing distinct in publication.

What the documentation says

Documented as a tank-water temperature probe failure.

This is a paraphrase of the manufacturer’s documentation. A licensed technician confirms the actual cause.

Severity

Amber — service attention

Amber means the fault needs attention; contact the manufacturer or a licensed technician if it persists.

Qualified service work

What a technician will check

These are paraphrased technician-facing checks from the manual, not homeowner instructions.

Repair, replacement and warranty context

Start with diagnosis, then compare repair and replacement

An amber classification usually calls for a diagnosis and repair quote, not automatic replacement. Compare parts availability, repair cost and system age only after the fault has been confirmed by an appropriately licensed professional.

This brand has a verified current Australian support route, so check warranty coverage with the manufacturer before authorising paid repair or replacement work.

Affected models

Every model mapped to this codeset is listed with the evidence match state used by this site.

  • RinnaiCHP020
    Exact manual match
  • RinnaiCHP040
    Exact manual match

These codes appear in the same documented controller or display codeset.

  • A06

    Documented as an outlet-water temperature probe failure.

  • A16

    Documented as an ambient-temperature probe failure.

  • A24

    Documented as a suction-temperature probe failure.

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Official source

Where this result comes from

Rinnai Australia. Rinnai Commercial CHP020 and CHP040 Heat Pump Error Codes, PDF page 1. Retrieved .