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TROUBLESHOOTING
31
Alarm Code
08
Excessively High Discharge Gas Temperature at the Top of Compressor Chamber
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”RUN” light flickers and ”ALARM” is indicated on the remote control switch.
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The unit No., alarm code and the unit code is alternately indicated on the set temperature section,
and the unit No. and alarm code are indicated on the display of the outdoor unit PCB.
This alarm is indicated when the following conditions occurs three times within one hour:
(1) The temperature of the thermistor on the top of the compressor is maintained higher than
132 °C for 10 minutes, or
(2) The temperature of the thermistor on the top of the compressor is maintained higher than
140 °C for 5 seconds.
Is the thermistor on top of
compressor good?
No
Faulty Thermistor
Yes
See page 1-42 for the thermistor resist.
Is the thermistor installed
correctly on the compressor?
No
Install it correctly.
Yes
Is it at cooling or heating
mode when the alarm has
occurred?
Heat
Heating Operation
Cooling
Cooloing Operation
Yes
Check the outdoor unit PCB if
the compressor discharge gas
temperature is over 132 °C
Check the outdoor unit PCB to
see if the compressor discharge
gas temperature is over 132 °C.
No
Yes
No
Yes
Is the opening of all the
operating indoor unit ex.
valve 100%?
No
Is the opening of the outdoor
unit ex. valve 100%?
No
Yes
Yes
Remove sudden changes
of load like short path of
outgoing air to the air
intake of the outdoor unit,
or the cause of frequent
thermo- ON/OFF.
Remove sudden changes
of indoor load (short path,
etc.) or short path of air
between outdoor unit.
Are the connector (CN10 and
CN11 of PCB1) of the outdoor
unit heat exchanger’s expansion
valve connected properly?
No
Plug the connector CN10
and CN11 of PCB1
properly.
Yes
Is the amount of refrigerant
correct?
No
Charge correct refrigerant
volume. Refer to Chapter
12 of TC.
Yes
Is gas leaking?
No
Check the ex. valve.
Yes
Repair leaks of gas.
Recharge refrigerant.
Position of the Thermistor
Model
RAS-[HP]FSG/FS3
Thermistor
position (a)
Thermis-
tor ref.
Display
5
8
10
16
20
THM8
ód1
Inverter
THM9
ód2
fix compressor
THM12
ód3
THM13
ód4
No. of compressors
1
2
2
3
4
Summary of Contents for FS3 Series
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