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100

Perm. Com. error inverter — Permanent communication fault with inverter

NIBE · Heat Pumps

What does 100 mean?

There is a permanent communication fault with the inverter, which is a critical component for compressor operation. This will block the compressor.

Common Causes

  • Communication cables to the inverter are incorrect or incorrectly installed.
  • Fault in the communication circuits within the inverter or associated control cards.
  • The inverter itself may be faulty or unpowered.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the Heat Pump at the main power supply for at least 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Inspect all communication cables connecting the inverter to the main control unit for secure and correct connections.

  3. 3

    Restore power to the Heat Pump and check if the alarm clears.

  4. 4

    If the alarm persists, contact a qualified NIBE service technician immediately, as this affects the core function of the Heat Pump.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: NIBE Heat Pumps
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