Troubleshooting
4.12 Compressor Lock
E6
Error Code
Method of Error
A compressor lock is detected by the current waveform generated when applying
Detection
high-frequency voltage to the motor.
Error Decision
If the error repeats, the system is shut down.
Conditions
Reset condition: Continuous run for about 11 minutes without any other error
Supposed
Closed stop valve
Causes
Compressor locked
Disconnection of compressor harness
Defective electronic expansion valve or coil
Troubleshooting
Reference
Check No.12 Refer to P.92
Reference
Check No.15 Refer to P.93
72
Be sure to turn off the power switch before connecting or disconnecting
Caution
connectors, or parts may be damaged.
(Precaution before turning on the power again)
Make sure the power has been off for at least 30 seconds.
Stop valve closed?
NO
Turn off the power. Disconnect the
harnesses U, V, and W.
Check No.15
Check with the inverter analyzer.
Any LED off?
YES
Turn off the power and reconnect
the harnesses. Turn on the power
again and restart the system.
Emergency
stop without compressor
running?
NO
System shut
down after errors repeated
several times?
YES
*1 Capillary tube type model only
*2 Electronic expansion valve type model only
YES
∗ Inverter analyzer:
RSUK0917C
NO
YES
NO
SiMX042215E
Open the stop valve.
Correct the power supply or
replace the outdoor unit
PCB (main PCB).
Replace the compressor.
Replace the capillary tube.
*1
Check the outdoor electronic
expansion valve coil.
*2
Go to Check No. 12.
Replace the compressor.
Part 6 Service Diagnosis