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CONTROL BOARD / DISPLAY
33.8900° S, 18.6300° E

Heat Pump Controller Fault in Parow

Blank or erratic displays, unresponsive buttons, or the unit ignoring its programme.

Diagnostic Breakdown

Symptoms, causes and what we do

Symptoms

What you are seeing

  • Blank or flickering display
  • Buttons not responding
  • Programme resetting itself
Likely Causes

What usually causes it

  • Water ingress into the controller
  • Failed control board
  • Power supply or transformer fault
  • Damaged communication cable
  • Voltage surge damage
Reyds Solution

What we check and repair

  • Confirm supply voltage to the board
  • Inspect the controller for moisture and corrosion
  • Test communication between controller and unit
  • Replace the board or display where required
  • Reprogramme set-points and schedules
Local Context

Why this happens in Parow

Older homes and light commercial premises with ageing plumbing. Hot dry summers and cold inland winter nights — wide ambient swings across the year.

We see heat pump controller fault across domestic geyser retrofits, integrated hot water systems, pool plant and commercial installations. The diagnosis is the same discipline every time: prove the fault with readings before replacing anything.

Before you call

What to do right now

  1. 01Note the displayed water temperature, the set-point and any error code.
  2. 02Check the airflow path around the unit is clear and look for water beneath it.
  3. 03Note the brand, approximate age and when the problem started.
  4. 04Call 069 268 0988 so we can triage before attending.
FAQ

Heat Pump Controller Fault — questions we are asked

Heat Pump Controller Fault? Call 069 268 0988.

Tell us the brand, the error code and what changed. Diagnostic-led repairs on domestic, pool and commercial heat pump systems — from electrical faults and controller failures to refrigerant circuit and compressor problems.