BoilerFaultCodesYour heat pump's internal computer system has encountered an electrical problem and has stopped working to protect itself.
Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24–48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.
Technical description: Inverter Error
What causes this fault?
This fault occurs when the internal power management system fails to communicate correctly with the compressor. The most common reason is an electrical malfunction within the inverter board, which is responsible for controlling the speed and power of the unit's motor.
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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