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F.819Freq. converter fault: Overheating
Name in the manufacturer's documentation (service manual): Freq. converter fault: Overheating
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In plain words (editorial)
The frequency converter overheated internally, or the maximum ambient temperature of the outdoor unit (46 °C) was exceeded. The manual says to let it cool down and restart, and to check its air route and fan.
When to call a service technician: If it repeats, contact a heating engineer.
✎ 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] Vaillant uniTOWER plus VIH QW 190/6 E – Operating, installation and maintenance instructions (0020291525_05) (0020291525_05) , p. 63 official manufacturer document quote verified
F.819 Freq. converter fault: Overheating
- [2] Vaillant uniTOWER plus VIH QW 190/6 E – Operating, installation and maintenance instructions (0020291525_05) (0020291525_05) , p. 63 official manufacturer document quote verified
Internal overheating of the frequency converter
- [3] Vaillant uniTOWER plus VIH QW 190/6 E – Operating, installation and maintenance instructions (0020291525_05) (0020291525_05) , p. 63 official manufacturer document quote verified
The maximum environmental tem- perature of the outdoor unit (46 °C) has been exceeded
- [4] Vaillant uniTOWER plus VIH QW 190/6 E – Operating, installation and maintenance instructions (0020291525_05) (0020291525_05) , p. 63 official manufacturer document quote verified
Allow the frequency converter to cool and restart the product
- [5] Vaillant uniTOWER plus VIH QW 190/6 E – Operating, installation and maintenance instructions (0020291525_05) (0020291525_05) , p. 63 official manufacturer document quote verified
Check the frequency converter's air route
- [6] Vaillant uniTOWER plus VIH QW 190/6 E – Operating, installation and maintenance instructions (0020291525_05) (0020291525_05) , p. 63 official manufacturer document quote verified
Check that the fan is working cor- rectly