Troubleshooting
4.14 Input Overcurrent Detection
E8
Error Code
Description
Input Overcurrent Detection
Method of Error
An input overcurrent is detected by checking the input current value with the compressor
Detection
running.
The current exceeds 10.2 A (depending on the model) for 2.5 seconds with the compressor running.
Error Decision
The upper limit of the current decreases when the outdoor temperature exceeds a certain level.
Conditions
Outdoor temperature out of operation range
Supposed
Defective compressor
Causes
Defective power module
Defective outdoor unit PCB
Short circuit
Troubleshooting
Be sure to turn off the power switch before connecting or disconnecting connectors, or parts
Cautions:
An input overcurrent may result from wrong internal wiring. If the system is interrupted by an
displacement, check the wiring again.
Reference
Check No.17 Refer to P.89
Reference
Check No.18 Refer to P.89
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Be sure to turn off the power switch before connecting or disconnecting
connectors, or parts may be damaged.
Caution
Check No. 17
Check the installation condition.
Start operation and measure the
Input current.
Input current flowing
above its stop level?
YES
Check No. 18
Check the discharge pressure.
may be damaged.
input overcurrent after the wires have been disconnected and reconnected for part
NO
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Replace the outdoor
unit PCB (main PCB).
Service Diagnosis