Troubleshooting
4.23 Radiation Fin Temperature Rise
L4
Error Code
Method of Error
A radiation fin temperature rise is detected by checking the radiation fin temperature with the
Detection
compressor on.
Error Decision
The radiation fin temperature with the compressor on is above A °C.
Conditions
The error is cleared when the radiation fin temperature drops below B °C.
If the error repeats, the system is shut down.
Reset condition: Continuous run for about 60 minutes without any other error
A (°C)
B (°C)
Supposed
Defective outdoor fan motor
Causes
Short circuit
Defective radiation fin thermistor
Disconnection of connector
Defective outdoor unit PCB
Silicone grease not applied properly on the radiation fin after replacing the outdoor unit PCB
Troubleshooting
Note
Refer to Silicone Grease on Power Transistor/Diode Bridge on page 106 for details.
Reference
Check No.17 Refer to P.96
Reference
Check No.19 Refer to P.97
86
12 class
94
82
Be sure to turn off the power switch before connecting or disconnecting
Caution
connectors, or parts may be damaged.
Turn off the power. Then, turn on
the power to restart the system.
Error displayed again?
NO
Check No. 19
Check the outdoor fan.
OK
Radiation fin dirty?
YES
18 class
24 class
95.5
73.5
80
57
YES
Has the PCB been
replaced?
NO
Check the radiation fin
temperature.
Above A °C?
YES
NG
NO
SiMX042215E
YES
Check if silicone grease is
applied properly on the
radiation fin. If not, apply
the silicone grease.
NO
Replace the outdoor unit
PCB (main PCB).
Replace the outdoor fan
motor.
Correct the connectors and
fan motor leads.
Replace the outdoor unit
PCB (main PCB).
Check the installation
condition.
Go to Check No. 17.
Clean up the radiation fin.
(R22540)
Part 6 Service Diagnosis