Trianco High Temperature Air Source Heat Pump R290 fault TP

Low ambient temp. protection

Heat pump

What it means

Protection triggered when ambient temperature is too low for safe/normal operation (Ambient temp ≤-30°C).

Likely causes

  1. Ambient temperature has dropped below -30°C
  2. Compressor Issue
  3. Fan not running or speed is too low
  4. Refrigerant leak

Where to start

  1. Check the ambient temp
  2. Check correct operation of Compressor
  3. Check fan speed

The full answer, free

  • 1 more check in order
  • The readings and component tests from the manual
  • How to put it right, step by step
  • The manual page for this fault (page 37), right under the answer

Safety: Isolate the outdoor unit and any backup heater, and give the inverter capacitors time to discharge before you open the electrics. Anything on the refrigerant circuit needs F-gas certification.

From the Trianco manual for the High Temperature Air Source Heat Pump R290. Check the model on the data plate before you order parts.

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