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A5-00OU: High pressure peak cut / freeze protection problem
Name in the manufacturer's documentation (service manual): OU: High pressure peak cut / freeze protection problem
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In plain words (editorial)
High pressure peak cut or freeze protection problem of the outdoor unit. The manual names too low water pressure, too low water flow or a closed stop valve in the water circuit.
When to call a service technician: Check the water pressure and that the valves are open; if the code repeats, contact your installer.
✎ editorial – written from the cited sources, not a manufacturer statement. Status: draft.
For technicians
Possible causes (source text)
Steps given by the manufacturer (source text)
⚠ Work on refrigerant circuits, mains electricity and PV DC wiring is for qualified technicians only.
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Sources
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- [1] Daikin Altherma 3 R F – ERGA04~08E + EHVH/X04+08S18+23E – Installer reference guide (4P629086-1D (2024.04)) , p. 254 official manufacturer document quote verified
A5-00 OU: High pressure peak cut / freeze protection problem
- [2] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 28 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
water pressure is too low.
- [3] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 28 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
water flow is too low.
- [4] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 28 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
closed stop valve in the water circuit.
- [5] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 28 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
check the water pressure.
- [6] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 28 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
check the water flow.
- [7] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 28 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
check that all stop valves of the water circuit are open.