Honeywell Sensepoint XCD Gas Detector
Honeywell Sensepoint XCD Gas Detector code W-05
The gas detector sensor is switched off to prevent deterioration, meaning it will not monitor the booth.
Safety first. This code involves a gas, flame or electrical hazard. Do not keep resetting it. Leave burner, gas train and high voltage work to a qualified technician. WERCS answers 24/7 at (877) 489-3727.
- Code
- W-05
- Name
- Not named in the manual
- Controller
- Honeywell Sensepoint XCD Gas Detector
- Type
- Sensor fault
- What it does
- Warning: the equipment keeps running and flags a problem
- Risk
- RED Specialist territory
- Reset
- Needs a manual reset
- Source
- The manufacturer's manual (subscribers see which manual and page)
Updated November 4, 2026
How to fix it
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Questions about this code
What does Honeywell Sensepoint XCD Gas Detector code W-05 mean?
The gas detector sensor is switched off to prevent deterioration, meaning it will not monitor the booth.
Is Honeywell Sensepoint XCD Gas Detector code W-05 dangerous?
It is graded red, specialist territory: it involves a burner, gas, flame or safety lockout, so leave the repair to a qualified technician.
How do I fix Honeywell Sensepoint XCD Gas Detector code W-05?
The manual's fix and the step by step check for this code are in WERCS Diagnose, plans from $49 a month. For help right now, WERCS answers 24/7 at (877) 489-3727.
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