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525iDM Energiesysteme · TERRA SW (2013)

525 on an iDM Energiesysteme TERRA SW: Outdoor unit emergency stop C2: Outdoor unit emergency stop refrigerant circuit 2

Short answer

On an iDM Energiesysteme heat pump, 525 means: Outdoor unit emergency stop C2: Outdoor unit emergency stop refrigerant circuit 2. The heat pump stops until the fault clears or is reset. An engineer is needed to fix the cause.

Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 1 source

What it means

The manual says: Outdoor unit emergency stop C2: Outdoor unit emergency stop refrigerant circuit 2.

Part involved: Outdoor unit emergency stop C2.

When it shows: Outdoor unit emergency stop refrigerant circuit 2.

Is it safe?

Does the heat pump stop?Yes
Engineer needed?Yes

The heat pump stops until the fault clears or is reset.

What you can check

  • Note the fault number and text shown after tapping the fault symbol on the Navigator display. Check the outdoor unit is not blocked by snow, ice, leaves or debris and that airflow around it is clear. If the fault recurs several times, contact iDM customer service/your installer.

What the engineer will check

  • Diagnose per iDM service documentation for the unit (not obtained): check the monitored circuit/component named in the fault.

Who to ask for: heat pump engineer.

What you might notice

Sources

A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.

Reviewed: 23 September 2026