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Alpha Heating Innovation heat pump error codes

Alpha Heating Innovation (Alpha Therm) · A niche brand in the UK. 99 codes across 2 product families, each taken from the manufacturer’s manuals. Alpha Heating Innovation technical support ↗

Find a Alpha Heating Innovation engineer →99 codes · reviewed 23 September 2026

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99 codes

CodeMeaningStops?Homeowner check?
1006
Return sensor fault: Incorrect reading from heat pump return sensor (water inlet)
Not statedYes
1008
Flow sensor fault: Incorrect reading from heat pump flow sensor (water outlet)
Not statedYes
1015
Flow temperature increase (during DHW): Abnormal flow temperature increase in the outdoor unit during DHW mode
Not statedYes
1016
Flow temperature increase: Abnormal flow temperature increase in the outdoor unit
Not statedYes
1019
System water high temperature: System water circuit overheating
Not statedYes
1020
Power supply voltage anomaly: The supply voltage to the outdoor unit is out of the normal range
Not statedYes
1021
High pressure error: Outdoor unit evaporator/condenser fault (evaporator temperature below 0°C or condenser temperature >= 59.5°C)
Not statedYes
1022
Overheat: Outdoor unit sensors overheat anomaly
Not statedYes
1024
DHW cylinder overheat: DHW cylinder high temperature reading
Not statedYes
1026
DHW cylinder heating: DHW heating time greater than 6 hours
Not statedYes
1032
Liquid probe error: Compressor liquid phase temperature sensor fault
Not statedYes
1036
PCB fault detected: EEPROM control board error
Not statedYes
1039
High pressure switch fault: High pressure switch intervention
Not statedYes
1040
High pressure switch fault: The pressure sensor has activated repeatedly (16 times in 300 minutes)
Not statedYes
1043
Compressor overload: Compressor inverter overheat detected
Not statedYes
1044
Compressor start anomaly: Compressor motor rotation anomaly
Not statedYes
1045
Fan anomaly: Fan stopped on start up
Not statedYes
1046
Fan anomaly: Fan rotation anomaly
Not statedYes
1050
Compressor high current anomaly: Compressor power supply voltage too high
Not statedYes
1054
DHW temperature fault: Abnormal DHW temperature increase
Not statedYes
1057
Power supply voltage to compressor: Compressor power supply voltage out of range before start up
Not statedYes
1060
High pressure switch error: High pressure switch fault
Not statedYes
1064
Compressor start anomaly: The compressor does not start up properly
Not statedYes
1065
Compressor anomaly: Compressor power supply BUS not coherent
Not statedYes
1066
External temperature sensor error: Outdoor air temperature sensor anomaly
Not statedYes
1072
High discharge temperature: Compressor discharge temperature too high
Not statedYes
1077
High external coil temperature: High temperature on external coil
Not statedYes
1078
High pressure on external coil: Pressure too high on external coil
Not statedYes
1079
Pressure sensor anomaly: Detected cooling gas pressure out of range
Not statedYes
1080
Coolant pressure probe anomaly: Coolant pressure probe anomaly
Not statedYes
1081
Discharge probe anomaly: Compressor temperature sensor anomaly
Not statedYes
1083
Evaporator probe anomaly: Outdoor coil temperature anomaly
Not statedYes
1103
High inverter temperature: Inverter board temperature too high
Not statedYes
1104
Inverter temperature increased abnormally: Temperature on cooling fins too high
Not statedYes
1105
Inverter high current: High current detected on inverter
Not statedYes
1118
Inverter temperature sensor fault: Inverter temperature sensor anomaly
Not statedYes
1119
Coolant loss: Lack of coolant in outdoor unit
Not statedYes
1123
Power supply voltage anomaly: Power supply voltage out of range
Not statedYes
1128
Communication error with outdoor unit boards: Inverter communication error - hydronic board
Not statedYes
A101
Outdoor unit communication error
YesYes
A109
Communication error due to incorrect address of interface board
YesYes
A122
MODBUS communication error
YesYes
A162
EEPROM error
YesYes
A177
Emergency error
YesYes
A198
Error of thermal fuse terminal board (open)
YesYes
A201
Communication error (failed coupling) between interface board and outdoor unit
YesYes
A202
Communication error (failed coupling) between indoor unit and interface board
YesYes
A203
Communication error between Inverter and main board of the outdoor unit
YesYes
A221
Outdoor unit air temperature sensor error
YesYes
A231
Condenser temperature sensor error
YesYes
A251
Discharge temperature sensor error
YesYes
A320
Compressor sensor error (overload protection sensor)
YesYes
A403
Freezing detection (during cooling operation)
YesYes
A404
Protection of outdoor unit when in overload (during safety start-up, normal operating status)
YesYes
A407
Compressor not working due to high pressure
YesYes
A416
The compressor discharge is overheated
YesYes
A430
Outdoor unit EEV operation error
YesYes
A440
Central heating blocked (outdoor temperature beyond 35°C)
PartlyYes
A441
Cooling blocked (outdoor temperature below 9°C)
PartlyYes
A458
Error of outdoor unit fan no.1
YesYes
A461
Compressor start-up error (Inverter)
YesYes
A462
Inverter total current overload error
YesYes
A463
Compressor overheated sensor
YesYes
A464
Inverter IPM current overload error
YesYes
A465
Compressor overload error
YesYes
A466
Low voltage error of DC circuit
YesYes
A467
Compressor rotation error
YesYes
A468
Current sensor error (inverter)
YesYes
A469
Voltage sensor error of DC circuit (inverter)
YesYes
A470
EEPROM reading/writing error of outdoor unit
YesYes
A471
EEPROM reading/writing error of outdoor unit
YesYes
A474
Inverter temperature sensor error
YesYes
A475
Error of outdoor unit fan no.2 (where present)
YesYes
A484
PFC overload
YesYes
A485
Incoming current sensor error
YesYes
A500
IPM overheated
YesYes
A554
Gas leak error
YesYes
A590
Inverter board error
YesYes
E8
Maximum N° of resets: Number of allowed resets already performed; resets allowed up to 5 times consecutively, then inhibited for at least one hour (one attempt regained per hour; power-cycling restores the 5 attempts)
YesYes
E12
Storage tank probe anomaly (optional): The board detects an anomaly on the storage tank probe; the indoor unit cannot produce domestic hot water
PartlyYes
E15
Configuration error: Anomaly or incongruity on the electric wiring detected; appliance will not start. Restarts without reset when normal conditions restored
YesYes
E24
Push button control panel anomaly: The board detects an anomaly on the pushbutton panel; restarts without reset when normal conditions restored
Not statedYes
E26
System flowmeter anomaly: The board detects an anomaly on the system flowmeter; system does not start; booster pump (if any) always working
YesYes
E27
Circulation insufficient: Overheating in the indoor unit due to insufficient water circulating in the primary circuit: low system circulation (closed shut-off devices, air in system), pump blocked, damaged flowmeter
YesYes
E37
Low power supply voltage: Power supply voltage lower than allowed limits for correct operation; restarts without reset when normal
YesYes
E50
External probe missing or faulty: External probe not connected or faulty; system continues using the probe integrated in the external unit
NoYes
E139
De-aeration in progress: Deaeration function in progress; no demand can be made until the end of the function
PartlyYes
E177
DHW maximum time block: Domestic hot water production not met within the pre-established time (parameter P014); system continues with non-optimal performance
NoYes
E178
Anti-Legionella cycle block not successful: Anti-Legionella cycle not completed within the pre-established time (parameter P013)
NoYes
E182
Outdoor unit alarm: An anomaly appears on the outdoor unit; the system does not start. Outdoor code is shown as A + code on the control panel
YesYes
E183
Outdoor unit in test mode: Condensing unit is in test mode (triggered during outdoor test); heating and DHW requests cannot be met
PartlyYes
E184
Communication error with outdoor unit: Anomaly due to a communication problem between the indoor unit and the outdoor unit; system does not start
YesYes
E188
Request with temperature out of range: A request is made with the outdoor temperature exceeding the operating limits; system does not start until within limits
YesYes
E189
Time out alarm with communication board: Communication between the printed circuit boards is lost; system does not start
YesYes
E190
Communication board alarm: An anomaly appears on the communication board; system does not start
YesYes
E193
Appliance in test mode: Appliance is in test mode; system continues operating properly
NoYes
E195
Liquid phase probe low temperature anomaly: Too low temperature detected in the liquid phase
Not statedYes
E196
Flow high temperature block: Excessively high temperature detected on the heat pump flow circuit
Not statedYes
E197
Interface Board Configuration Error: Incorrect interface board configuration detected; system does not start
YesYes