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243Fujitsu · WATERSTAGE split (Comfort, High Power, Super High Power)
243 on a Fujitsu WATERSTAGE split: Swimming pool sensor
Short answer
On a Fujitsu heat pump, 243 means: Swimming pool sensor. The heat pump keeps running with some functions stopped. An engineer is needed to fix the cause.
Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 1 source
What it means
The manual says: Swimming pool sensor.
Part involved: sensor/controller: BX34 (X154).
Likely causes:
- Short-circuit; unplugged or disconnected sensor; faulty sensor; other fault.
Is it safe?
| Does the heat pump stop? | Partly |
|---|---|
| Severity | Fault — clears by itself when the condition goes |
| Engineer needed? | Yes |
The heat pump keeps running with some functions stopped.
Resetting itself: no.
Manual reset: no.
What you can check
- Note the error number shown after pressing the Info (i) key on the Waterstage user interface. Check the heat pump breakers/isolators are on. The user manual RESET key/'Reset HP' is for installers ('do not use during normal operation') - contact your installer if the fault remains.
What the engineer will check
- Check wiring; replace sensor.
Who to ask for: Heat pump / refrigeration engineer (manufacturer-trained).
Certification: F-gas certification for refrigerant-circuit work; electrical competence (Part P/18th Edition) for PCB/wiring.
What you might notice
Sources
- AIR TO WATER Comfort series DESIGN & TECHNICAL MANUAL Split type ↗ · DA_CF002EF_07 · page DTM p.110 · Reviewed 23 September 2026
A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.
Reviewed: 23 September 2026