SiBE121123_A Troubleshooting for Outdoor Unit
Service Diagnosis 192
7.9 Input Overcurrent Detection
Error Code
E8
Method of Error
Detection
Detected by checking the input current value
Error Decision
Conditions
The input current is at a certain value (depending on the condition) for 2.5 seconds.
The compressor halts if the error occurs, and restarts automatically after 3-minute standby.
Supposed
Causes
Outdoor temperature is out of operation range.
Defective compressor
Defective power module
Defective outdoor unit PCB
Short circuit
Troubleshooting
Check No.15
Refer to P.212
Check No.17
Refer to P.215
Check No.18
Refer to P.215
Caution
Be sure to turn off the power switch before connecting or disconnecting
connectors, or parts may be damaged.
∗ An input overcurrent may result from wrong internal wiring. If the system is interrupted by an input
overcurrent after the wires have been disconnected and reconnected for part replacement, check the
wiring again.
(R18318)
NO
YES
YES
NO
Start operation and measure the
input current.
Check No. 18
Check the discharge pressure.
Check No. 17
Check the installation condition.
Check No.15
Check with the inverter analyzer.
Turn off the power and disconnect
the harnesses U, V, and W.
Turn off the power, and reconnect
the harnesses. Turn on the power
again and start operation.
Replace the outdoor unit
PCB.
Correct the power supply or
replace the outdoor unit
PCB.
Any LED off?
Input current flowing
above its stop level?
∗ Inverter analyzer:
RSUK0917C
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