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61 Outdoor reverse / missing phase or wiring error

High severity Fujitsu slim duct ARU 7-18 (LL type)

What the control is telling you

Outdoor unit power phase or wiring fault. Indoor lamps: OPERATION (green) flashes 6x, TIMER (orange) flashes 1x, ECONOMY (green) flashes fast nonstop; wired remote shows 61.

Applies to: Fujitsu ductless heat pumps: Fujitsu slim duct ARU 7-18 (LL type)

Likely causes

  • Phase reversed or missing (3-phase)
  • Wiring error

Test and repair steps

  1. Warning: Isolate power before checking.
  2. Check supply phases and terminal wiring.

Settings for these units

Other codes on the same units

  • 51 Indoor fan motor error
  • 53 Drain pump error
  • 57 Damper error
  • 62 Outdoor main PCB error (EEPROM / model / micro comms)
  • 63 Inverter error
  • 64 PFC / active filter circuit error
  • 65 IPM / trip terminal L error
  • 68 Rush current limiting resistor temp rise error

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Source: Fujitsu Slim duct AR07-09-12-14-18 (ARU-ARYG LL-type equivalent) installation P-N 9381858064.pdf - section 14 Error codes. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.

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