Samsung Washers2014–present

Error Code 9E1

Your washer is getting unreliable power from the outlet

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: 9E1

What This Means

Consumer power conditions are abnormal; Operating voltage is out of range; Plug receptacle is used (extension cord causing voltage drop); Connecting wire over 1m long causing momentary low voltage drop up to 10V; Main PBA fault (sometimes)

What actually causes this:

The washer is plugged into an extension cord or a weak outlet that can't deliver steady power

First Thing to Check

Make sure the washer is plugged directly into a wall outlet, not an extension cord or power strip

Parts Involved

Main PBAPower Cord

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the consumer's power conditions — verify operating voltage

  2. 2

    2. Connect a tester to the internal power terminals during Boil or Dry operations and observe operation

  3. 3

    3. Check voltages carefully

  4. 4

    4. Check whether a plug receptacle (extension cord) is used — when connecting wire is 1m, momentary low voltage may drop up to 10V

  5. 5

    5. If voltage is stable and correct, check Main PBA

This Error Applies To

Samsung WF42H5200A Series Washers (2014) (2014–present)

Service manual exact match: WF42H5200AP/A2Service manual exact match: WF42H5200AF/A2Service manual exact match: WF42H5200AW/A2

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