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4. Start- up failure (LC) (AP1 below means control board of the outdoor unit.
Main detection points:
S Is the compressor wiring correct?
S Is the compressor stop time sufficient?
S Is the compressor damaged?
S Is the unit overcharged?
 
       Does the unit turn on
            within 3min?
Is the charge in the system correct and
have you opened both liquid and  
suction valves? Does the unit start? 
            Is the compressor 
             wired correctly?
 
 
Check the connection 
of outdoor mainboard AP1 and 
compressor, and then 
connect it according to wiring 
diagram
Is the unit over charged? 
 
Does the unit 
start up normally?
Charge the refrigerant 
according to unit 
nameplate
Does the unit 
start up normally?
Replace outdoor 
mainboard AP1
Is the malfunction 
   eliminated?
Replace the 
compressor
End
Turn on the unit
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Fig. 33 – Troubleshooting