Midea MCD-48HRFN1-M(D) - Refrigerant Leakage Detection Diagnosis and Solution (EC)

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17.4.6 Refrigerant Leakage Detection diagnosis and solution (EC)
Error Code
EC
Malfunction conditions
Define the evaporator coil temperature T2 of the compressor
starts running as Tcool.
If the following occurs 3 times, the display shows "EC" and the
unit switches off:
In the first 8 minutes after the compressor starts up, if T2 ＜
Tcool－2℃ is not maintained for 4 seconds and compressor
running frequency is not higher than 50Hz for 3 minutes
Potential Causes
● Faulty T2 sensor
● Faulty indoor PCB
● System problems, such as leakage or blockages
Trouble shooting:
Is there cool air blowing
out from indoor air outlet?
Yes
Yes
Check the T2
sensor. Is it
securely attached?
No
Check system for leakages.
Are any leakages present?
No
Power off, then restart the
unit 2 minutes later. Does a
problem still remain?
Replace the indoor
PCB
Yes
Repair the leakage and
recharge the refrigerant
Yes
Check System for blockages
and clear blockages if present