Viessmann Vitocal F.845 fault code
Viessmann Vitocal heat pumps
What it means
Unsuitable / mis-programmed inverter
Safety: Safe isolation before disconnecting the compressor or testing the inverter board — capacitors hold charge.
UK models this code applies to
From the Viessmann service literature we hold (Viessmann One Base service instructions 6194799 (2022), fault & warning tables (Vitocal 150-A/151-A)) — not a scraped list.
Vitocal 150-A04 (4.0 kW)Vitocal 150-A06 (4.8 kW)Vitocal 150-A08 (5.6 kW)Vitocal 150-A10 (7.3 kW)Vitocal 150-A13 (8.1 kW)Vitocal 150-A16 (9.1 kW)
Now the harder half: proving what caused it
F.845 names a symptom, not a root cause. In the app, the same code opens a guided investigation: what to measure first, the expected values for your exact model, and an honest verdict — including “nothing in this machine is broken” when that's what the readings say.
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