Troubleshooting
SiBE041025
82
Service Diagnosis
4.22 Refrigerant Shortage
Remote
Controller
Display
U0
Method of
Malfunction
Detection
Refrigerant shortage detection I:
Refrigerant shortage is detected by checking the input current value and the compressor
running frequency. If the refrigerant is short, the input current is smaller than the normal value.
Malfunction
Decision
Conditions
Refrigerant shortage detection I:
The following conditions continue for 7 minutes.
Input current × input voltage
≤
× output fre
Output frequency >
If the error repeats 4 times, the system is shut down.
Reset condition: Continuous run for about 60 minutes without any other error
Supposed
Causes
Disconnection of the discharge pipe thermistor, indoor or outdoor heat exchanger thermistor,
room or outdoor temperature thermistor
Closed stop valve
Refrigerant shortage (refrigerant leakage)
Poor compression performance of compressor
Defective capillary tube
(–)
(W)
(Hz)
828
–10
50