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442

Error 442 - Refrigerant charging restriction in heating mode (air temperature over 15°C)

Samsung · Home Automation

What does 442 mean?

The system is restricting refrigerant charging while in heating mode because the outdoor air temperature is above 15°C, which can affect accurate charging.

Common Causes

  • Attempting to charge refrigerant in heating mode above the recommended outdoor air temperature
  • Incorrect charging procedure

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Ensure refrigerant charging procedures are followed precisely according to the manual.

  2. 2

    If possible, wait for the outdoor air temperature to fall below 15°C before attempting refrigerant charging in heating mode.

  3. 3

    Consult the installation manual for specific refrigerant charging instructions and conditions.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Samsung Home Automation
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