Gree LC fault code
Gree air conditioning
What the Gree LC fault code means, from the manufacturer's own service literature, and the UK models it applies to.
What it means
The inverter cannot bring the compressor up to speed.
Safety: Safe isolation before disconnecting the compressor or testing the inverter board — capacitors hold charge.
Source: Gree (Zhuhai) Service Manual, Bora Inverter R32 §9.1 Error Code List
UK models this code applies to
LC on these comes from each model's own manual, which may not match the meaning above — tap yours to read it.
Wall-mounted4
Cassettes8
Ducted16
Ceiling or floor8
Floor consoles3
Indoor and outdoor pairs9
Outdoor units4
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