Error code
L5 Inverter DC overcurrent fault
Applies to 24 models
CTXA15A2V1BW, FTXA20A2V1BW, FTXA25A2V1BW, FTXA35A2V1BW, FTXA42A2V1BW, FTXA50A2V1BW, CTXA15(A)(B)2V1BS, FTXA20(A)(B)2V1BS, FTXA25(A)(B)2V1BS, FTXA35(A)(B)2V1BS, FTXA42(A)(B)2V1BS, FTXA50(A)(B)2V1BS, CTXA15(A)(B)2V1BT, FTXA20(A)(B)2V1BT, FTXA25(A)(B)2V1BT, FTXA35(A)(B)2V1BT, FTXA42(A)(B)2V1BT, FTXA50(A)(B)2V1BT, CTXA15B2V1BB, FTXA20B2V1BB, FTXA25B2V1BB, FTXA35B2V1BB, FTXA42B2V1BB, FTXA50B2V1BB
What this means
The inverter has detected excessive DC current.
When to call a technician
This fault involves refrigerant, pressure, or electrical work that must be handled by a certified technician under EU F-gas rules. Do not attempt to open the refrigerant circuit, access mains wiring, or adjust pressure components yourself. Contact a qualified installer or servicer for this one.
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