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Error code reference
LG Heat Pump Error Code CH21
DC Peak (IPM Fault): instant over current in U,V,W phase or poor insulation of IPM.
SourceLG AH Series Heat Pump - Service Manualp. 61, 68
Diagnostic procedure
The full CH21 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Check U,V,W wire connections; check input power voltage (1Ph: 230V±10%, 3Ph: 400V±10%); check compressor resistance and insulation; check DC link capacitor.
SourceLG AH Series Heat Pump - Service Manualp. 61, 68
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