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S.176External electrical power limitation is active
Name in the manufacturer's documentation (service manual): External electrical power limitation is active
[1]
In plain words (editorial)
This is a status message, not a fault. The heat pump or the electric back-up heater is being limited by the energy supply company.
When to call a service technician: No action needed.
✎ editorial – written from the cited sources, not a manufacturer statement. Status: draft.
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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. 57 official manufacturer document quote verified
S.176 External electrical
- [2] Vaillant uniTOWER plus VIH QW 190/6 E – Operating, installation and maintenance instructions (0020291525_05) (0020291525_05) , p. 57 official manufacturer document quote verified
The heat pump or the electric back-up heater is limited by
- [3] Vaillant uniTOWER plus VIH QW 190/6 E – Operating, installation and maintenance instructions (0020291525_05) (0020291525_05) , p. 57 official manufacturer document quote verified
The heat pump or the electric back-up heater is limited by the energy supply company