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TC on a Trianco heat pump: No Cooling at Low AT Protection
Short answer
On a Trianco heat pump, TC means: No Cooling at Low AT Protection. The manual does not say whether the heat pump stops.
Reviewed 23 September 2026 · 2 sources
What it means
The manual says: No Cooling at Low AT Protection.
Part involved: ambient / water temperature protection logic.
Likely causes:
- The temp. sensor is incorrectly detected or the temp. sensor is lower than the set value A30.
Is it safe?
| Does the heat pump stop? | Not stated |
|---|---|
| Severity | Warning |
| Engineer needed? | No |
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).
- Check the outdoor unit is not blocked by snow, ice build-up or debris.
- Leave the heat pump powered: frost protection needs a permanent electricity supply.
What the engineer will check
- Check or change the temp. sensor.
Who to ask for: heating / hydraulics.
Certification: Competent heating engineer.
What you might notice
Sources
- Trianco Activair R290 High Temperature Indoor Air Source Heat Pump (3.2kW wall hung) - Installation Operation and Service Manual ↗ · 2026-08 · page 32 · Reviewed 23 September 2026
- Trianco Activair Pro Air Source Heat Pump (R290 6/12/17kW) - Installation Operation and Service Manual ↗ · 06/2026 · page 39 · Reviewed 23 September 2026
A code explains what the controller detected, not a confirmed root cause.
Reviewed: 23 September 2026