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261

High HWX temp 261 — Compressor is blocked: High heat exchanger temperature

Nibe · Air Conditioning

What does 261 mean?

This alarm indicates that the heat exchanger temperature has deviated 5 times within 60 minutes or has been continuously high for 60 minutes. This can lead to compressor blocking.

Common Causes

  • Temperature deviation on the heat exchanger sensor (ThoR1/R2)

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check the heat exchanger sensor (ThoR1/R2) for proper function and connection.

  2. 2

    Ensure there are no blockages in the heat exchanger.

  3. 3

    Verify adequate heat exchange is occurring.

  4. 4

    Consult a service technician if the issue persists.

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Source: Nibe Air Conditioning
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