12-8. Failure Display on Outdoor Unit and Correction Method

No.

Caused by (outdoor unit)

LED lamps

Meaning

Error Detected

Points to Diagnose

Correction Methods

 

 

2

3

4

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

● ● ● ●

Normal operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defect in IC chip (E 2PROM)

● ● ● ●

Can not read IC chip data or miss-

Gas switching IC (EEP-ROM) data was not

Confirm proper insertion of gas switching

Replace gas switching IC chip

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing IC chip on outside PCB

read properly by microcomputer upon

IC, then reset power supply

Replace outdoor unit PCB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power-on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defective Gas Valves

● ● ● ●

Detect abnormality in Gas Valve

Electricity applied to GV1 / GV2 while gas

Measure voltage of GV1 (WHT – WHT of I)

Replace outdoor unit PCB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Circuit at initial checking

valve is closed

and GV2 (ORG – ORG of I) (normal value:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC0V)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

Defective Thermistor 1

● ● ● ●

Open or Short of Thermistor 1

Open / short circuit of Thermistor 1

Measure resistance of Thermistor 1 (BLK –

Check / modify Connector CN 15 (M)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLK of M.) (normal value: 6.6±0.5 kΩ at

Replace Thermistor 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

68°F (20°C))

Replace outdoor unit PCB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

Defective Thermistor 2

● ● ● ●

Open or Short of Thermistor 2

Open / short circuit of Thermistor 2

Measure resistance of Thermistor 2 (BLK –

Check / modify connector CN 16 (K)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLK of K.) (normal value: 6.6±0.5 kΩ at

Replace Thermistor 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

68°F (20°C))

Replace outdoor unit PCB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

Limit switch

● ● ● ●

Thermal fuse or Bimetal Thermostat

Temperature fuse / temperature limiting

Check continuity of temperature fuse and

Check / modify connector CN12 (P)

 

 

 

 

 

 

tripped

switch operated

temperature limiting switch (YEL – YEL of

Replace thermal fuse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P) (normal value: 1Ω or less)

Replace bimetal thermistor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

Flame Current Circuit

● ● ● ●

Abnormality in Flame Current

Flame current detected while combination

Measure electric current between BLK of

Replace flame sensor probe (CN17)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Circuit

gas valve is closed

flame rod and CN17(J) on the PCB (nor-

Replace outdoor unit PCB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mal value: 0 µA, combination gas valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

Lighting failure

● ● ● ●

Could not establish flame

Fail to ignite by ignition operation (including

closed)

Check / modify connector CN17 (J)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

retry)

Measure electric current between BLK of

Check / modify connector CN7 (G)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flame rod and CN17(J) on the PCB (nor-

Replace ignition electrode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mal value: 3 µA or more at ignition)

Check / modify insertion of wire on secondary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check positioning of ignition plug, flame

side of ignition transformer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rod and burner (normal: electric discharge

Replace flame rod

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gap approx. 4mm)

Replace ignition transformer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Confirm sparking noise at the igniter

Replace outdoor unit PCB or power transformer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F

Lost flame

● ● ● ●

Flame Sensor Circuit detects lost

Extinction after flame detection, and does

 

As above

 

 

 

 

 

 

flame and could not establish the

not re-try (burning after re-try, yet extin-

As above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flame

guishes within 4 minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G

Incorrect combustion motor speed

● ● ● ●

Incorrect combustion motor speed

Inadequate revolution speed

 

Check / modify connector CN5 (D)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At ignition:

Check revolution of combustion blower fan

Check / modify connector CN14 (N)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Does not reach 500rpm within 20 sec-

Measure voltage of combustion blower

Replace combustion blower fan motor set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

onds

motor (PLE – PLE of D) (normal value: AC

Replace outdoor unit PCB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reaches 500rpm within 20 seconds yet

30 – 115 V)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

does not reach prescribed revolutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(approx. 1,850rpm) within 60 seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less than 500rpm (other than ignition)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H

Over-time period in retry

● ● ● ●

Thermistor 1 or Thermistor 2 tem-

 

 

Repair refrigerant tubes (connections, etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

perature did not go down during set

Thermistor 1 and/or Thermistor 2 do not

Check for refrigerant leaks (pressure in

(leaks)

 

 

 

 

 

 

period

cool down to normal temperature within 10

wide tube while cooling operation: approx.

Charge additional refrigerant (leaks)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

minutes after being heated up to a speci-

85.0 PSIG (6 kgf/cm2)

Replace units

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fied temperature (gas is cut off when over-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I

Over number of times in retry

● ● ● ●

Combustion stopped by Thermistor

heating)

 

As above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 or Thermistor 2 more than set

Fourth overheating is detected. Retry is

As above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

number

performed up to 3 times when Thermistor 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and / or Thermistor 2 cool down to normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

Bypass Valve (V2) not open

● ● ● ●

Bypass Valve failure or drop-out of

temperature within 10 minutes

 

Confirm / modify position of Thermistor 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thermistor 2

Thermistor 2 does not detect temperature

Check position of Thermistor 2.

Confirm / modify connector CN6 (F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

increase (approx. xx°F (2°C)) within 30 sec-

Measure voltage at ON/OFF valve (RV2)

Replace ON/OFF valve 2 (coil)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

onds after ON/OFF valve (RV2) is ON

(BLK – BLK of F) (normal value: AC 104 –

Replace outdoor unit PCB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

126 V, ON)

Replace units

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reversing Valve not working

● ● ● ●

Reversing Valve failure, drop-out of

 

 

Repair refrigerant tubes (connections, etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thermistor 2, or shortage of refrig-

Thermistor 1 fails to detect temperature

Check for refrigerant leakage

(leaks)

 

 

 

 

 

 

erant

increase (approx. xx°F (1°C)) within 30 sec-

Check position of Thermistor 1

Charge additional refrigerant (leaks)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

onds after ON/OFF valve (V1) is open at

Measure voltage at reversing valve (BLK –

Check / modify position of Thermistor 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ignition operation

BLK of B) (normal value: AC 104 – 126 V,

Check / modify connector CN03 (B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON)

Replace reversing valve (coil)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace outdoor unit PCB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

Failure display remains even after power reset following repairs. The display is overridden upon operation of compressor when heating operation is carried out for a second time after the repair.

 

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