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PP21Trianco · Activair Commercial R290 50kW (FG9550)
PP21 on a Trianco Activair Commercial R290 50kW: Syst2: Low Pressure Sensor Fault
Short answer
On a Trianco heat pump, PP21 means: Syst2: Low Pressure Sensor 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: Syst2: Low Pressure Sensor Fault.
Part involved: refrigerant pressure sensor/transducer.
Likely causes:
- The pressure sensor is open or short circuited.
Is it safe?
| Does the heat pump stop? | Not stated |
|---|---|
| Engineer needed? | Yes |
The manual does not say whether the heat pump stops.
What you can check
- Note the exact code shown on the controller (a photo helps) and report it to your installer or the manufacturer's service line.
- Check the heat pump's supply breaker/isolator at the consumer unit is on (do not open any casing).
What the engineer will check
- Check and replace System 2 low pressure sensor.
Who to ask for: refrigeration / controls.
Certification: F-gas certified engineer if the refrigerant circuit is opened.
What you might notice
Sources
- Trianco Activair Commercial High Temperature Air Source Heat Pump (R290 50kW FG9550) - Installation Operation and Service Manual ↗ · 2024-10 · page 40 · Reviewed 23 September 2026
A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.
Reviewed: 23 September 2026