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CH21DC PEAK (IPM Fault)
Name in the manufacturer's documentation (service manual): DC PEAK (IPM Fault)
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In plain words (editorial)
DC peak (IPM fault) in the inverter: instant overcurrent or over rated current. The service manual names a locked compressor or bad U/V/W connection, an overload condition (refrigerant overcharge, pipe length, stopped outdoor fan) or poor insulation of the IPM or compressor.
When to call a service technician: Contact an LG-authorised service technician or your installer.
✎ editorial – written from the cited sources, not a manufacturer statement. Status: draft.
For technicians
Possible causes (source text)
⚠ Work on refrigerant circuits, mains electricity and PV DC wiring is for qualified technicians only.
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Sources
Every statement has a footnote to the document and PDF page. “Quote verified” means the quote was found automatically in the text of that page.
- [1] LG Therma V Monobloc – Installation manual (MFL68026607 Rev.21) (MFL68026607 Rev.21_062126) , p. 278 official manufacturer document quote verified
21 DC PEAK (IPM Fault)
- [2] LG Therma V Monobloc – Installation manual (MFL68026607 Rev.21) (MFL68026607 Rev.21_062126) , p. 278 official manufacturer document quote verified
Instant over current
- [3] LG Therma V Monobloc – Installation manual (MFL68026607 Rev.21) (MFL68026607 Rev.21_062126) , p. 278 official manufacturer document quote verified
Over Rated current
- [4] LG Therma V Monobloc – Installation manual (MFL68026607 Rev.21) (MFL68026607 Rev.21_062126) , p. 278 official manufacturer document quote verified
Poor insulation of IPM
- [5] LG Therma V Monobloc – Installation manual (MFL68026607 Rev.21) (MFL68026607 Rev.21_062126) , p. 278 official manufacturer document quote verified
An instant over current in the U,V,W phase - Comp lock - The abnormal connection of U,V,W
- [6] LG Therma V Monobloc – Installation manual (MFL68026607 Rev.21) (MFL68026607 Rev.21_062126) , p. 278 official manufacturer document quote verified
Over load condition - Overcharging of refrigerant Pipe length. Outdoor Fan is stop
- [7] LG Therma V Monobloc – Installation manual (MFL68026607 Rev.21) (MFL68026607 Rev.21_062126) , p. 278 official manufacturer document quote verified
Poor insulation of compressor