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Error 448 — Lock error on Fan1

Samsung · AC & Climate Systems

What does 448 mean?

Fan 1 in the outdoor unit is experiencing a lock error, meaning it is unable to rotate freely or is jammed.

Common Causes

  • Fan 1 is physically jammed
  • Bearing failure in Fan 1 motor
  • Obstruction preventing rotation
  • Software or control error locking the fan

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off power to the unit and manually check if Fan 1 can be rotated freely.

  2. 2

    Remove any visible obstructions around Fan 1.

  3. 3

    Listen for grinding or resistance noises from the fan motor.

  4. 4

    If the fan remains locked, the motor may need replacement.

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Source: Samsung AC & Climate Systems
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