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334

Alarm 334 - Failed compressor starts

NIBE · S-Series Heat Pumps

What does 334 mean?

The compressor has failed to start when required 3 times within 2 hours. This indicates a problem with the compressor's ability to initiate operation.

Common Causes

  • Incorrectly connected compressor cable.
  • Defective inverter.
  • Internal compressor fault.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check the indoor module/control module display for any other active alarms that might provide more information.

  2. 2

    Wait for at least 30 minutes to allow the Heat Pump to reset, then check if the compressor starts.

  3. 3

    If the problem persists, contact a qualified NIBE service technician to inspect the compressor cabling and the inverter.

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Source: NIBE S-Series Heat Pumps
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