Daikin · Heat pumps · Daikin Altherma 3 R F (split heat pump, R32)
AC-00Booster heater overheated
Name in the manufacturer's documentation (service manual): Booster heater overheated
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In plain words (editorial)
The booster heater (in the hot water tank) overheated. The manual names an open jumper on X21A of the hydro PCB, too low water flow, air in the water circuit, an external heat source raising the water temperature, or wrong booster heater settings.
When to call a service technician: Contact your installer or Daikin dealer.
✎ 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
AC-00 Booster heater overheated
- [2] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
open jumper on x21a on hydro pcb.
- [3] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
faulty hydro pcb.
- [4] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
water flow is too low.
- [5] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
air in the water circuit.
- [6] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
increased water temperature due to an external heat source.
- [7] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
faulty booster heater settings.
- [8] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
check that the bridge connector is correctly connected to x21a of the hydro pcb.
- [9] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
perform a check of the hydro pcb.
- [10] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
check the water flow.
- [11] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
purge the water circuit.
- [12] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
check the water circuit for an external heat source.
- [13] Daikin – Service manual Daikin Altherma 3 R F + W, ESIE20-13C – 2022.09 (PDF copy on installer site cncpompyciepla.pl) (ESIE20-13C) , p. 31 manufacturer document – copy from a distributor quote verified
check the domestic hot water tank and booster heater related settings.