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HLMidea · M-Thermal Mono R32 compact (MHC ...WD2N8-C, 5/7/9/12/14/16 kW)
HL on a Midea M-Thermal Mono R32 compact: PFC module fault
Short answer
On a Midea heat pump, HL means: PFC module fault. The manual does not say whether the heat pump stops. An engineer is needed to fix the cause.
Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 1 source
What it means
The manual says: PFC module fault.
Likely causes:
- Manual: contact your local dealer.
Is it safe?
Switch the heat pump off at its isolator and call an engineer.
| Does the heat pump stop? | Not stated |
|---|---|
| Engineer needed? | Yes |
The manual does not say whether the heat pump stops.
What you can check
- Read and note the exact code shown on the controller display.
- Check the heat pump's breaker/isolator at the consumer unit is on.
- If the breaker has tripped or trips again, leave the unit off and call an engineer; do not keep resetting it.
What the engineer will check
- Manual: contact your local dealer.
Sources
- M-thermal Mono ATW Heat Pump Installation and Owner's Manual (5/7/9/12/14/16 kW) ↗ · 16125300001699 V4.0 · page PDF 77 (printed 74) · Reviewed 23 September 2026
A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.
Reviewed: 23 September 2026