Polar Fridge Freezer Error Codes

Refrigeration units play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and safety of stored goods. However, like any other electrical appliance, they can encounter issues. Understanding error codes can help diagnose and troubleshoot problems quickly, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Below is a comprehensive list of POLAR refrigeration error codes and their meanings to assist you in identifying potential issues and taking the necessary steps for resolution.

Polar Fridge Freezer Error Codes

POLAR Refrigeration Error Code Lookup

Error Code Description
ER1Evaporator inlet probe is faulty
ER2Evaporator return gas probe is faulty
ER3Defrost probe (evaporator temperature probe) is faulty
ER4Door not closed properly or door switch is faulty
ER5Condenser probe is faulty
SOCabinet temperature probe is open-circuited
SCCabinet temperature probe is short-circuited
HICondenser temperature exceeding 60°C
EEData or memory failure
rPFThermostat probe failure
EPFEvaporator probe failure
i1PInsert probe 1 failure
i2PInsert probe 2 failure
i3PInsert probe 3 failure
rtCClock data lost
rtFClock failure
HAMaximum temperature alarm
LAMinimum temperature alarm
FFFast freezing interrupted by short power failure
PFAFast freezing interrupted by long power failure
OCFMaximum cycle time has been exceeded
EAExternal alarm
CASerious external alarm
dADoor open alarm
HtAInner temperature exceeds the set maximum temperature
LtAInner temperature exceeds the set minimum temperature
PF1Short circuit or interruption of the thermostat probe input line
PF2Short circuit or interruption of the evaporator probe input line
HLAInner temperature greater than 90°C
LLAInner temperature lower than -45°C
E1Faulty air sensor
E2Faulty defrost sensor
E13Communication error (cable between the digital readout and the control relay is faulty)
VHVoltage high
VLVoltage low

Being aware of these error codes can help in the timely identification and resolution of refrigeration system malfunctions. Regular maintenance and prompt attention to these warnings can extend the lifespan of your unit and ensure optimal performance. If an issue persists despite troubleshooting, consulting a professional technician is always recommended. Stay proactive in maintaining your refrigeration system to avoid unexpected breakdowns!

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Fujitsu air-conditioning error codes:

Error Code Meaning
OO ID to RC Comms Fail
O1 ID to OD Comms Fail
O2 ID Air Sensor Open
O3 ID Air Sensor Close
O4 ID Pipe Sensor Open
O5 ID Pipe Sensor Close
O6 OD Pipe Sensor Fail
O8 Power Source Connection Failure
O9 Drain Problem Float switch operated
OA OD Air Sensor Fail
OC Discharge sensor Fail
OE Outdoor High Pressure Heatsink error
11 OD PCB Fail
12 ID Fan Fail
13 OD Signal Abnormal ID signal error
14 OD EEPROM Fail
15 Compressor Temp Failure
16 Pressure Switch Error
17 IPM Error
18 CT Error
19 Active Filter Module Error
1A Compressor Failure
1B OD Fan Failure
1C Inverter to PCB Comms Fail
1D 2 Way Valve sensor Fail
1E Expansion Valve Error
1F Connection ID Unit Error
20 Indoor manual switch abnormal
24 Excessive high pressure protection on cooling
25 PFC circuit error
26 Indoor signal error
27 Indoor signal error
28 Indoor heat exchanger temperature error
29 Outdoor heat exchanger temperature (middle) error
2A Power supply frequency detection error
2B Compressor temperature error
2C Four-way valve abnormal

Or look for the AC light blinking

Error Code Meaning
1 flash Communication error (Indoor unit – Outdoor unit)
2 flash Discharge pipe temperature sensor
3 flash Outdoor heat exchanger temperature (outlet) sensor
4 flash Outdoor temperature sensor error.
5 flash Outdoor heat exchanger temperature (mid) sensor
6 flash Discharge pipe temperature abnormal
7 flash Compressor temperature sensor
8 flash Heat sink temperature sensor
9 flash Pressure switch abnormal
10 flash Compressor temperature abnormal
12 flash IPM error
13 flash Compressor rotor position cannot detect
14 flash Compressor cannot operate
15 flash Outdoor fan abnormal (upper fan)
16 flash Outdoor fan abnormal (lower fan)
5 sec on/ 0.1 sec off repeat PAM voltage abnormality
5 sec on/ 1 sec off repeat Protect operation
5 sec on/ 2 sec off repeat PFC surge protection (permanent stop)
5 sec on/ 5 sec off repeat Fan malfunction
2 sec on/ 2 sec off repeat CT abnormality
2 sec on/ 5 sec off repeat Compressor temperature protection (permanent stop)
1 sec on/ 1 sec off repeat Pump down operation
0.5 sec on/ 0.5 sec off repeat Current surge protection
0.1 sec on/ 0.1 sec off repeat Thermistor malfunction
0.1 sec on/ 2 sec off repeat Compressor position detection malfunction
Off Normal Operating Mode or Power Supply Plug Disconnected