Error Code 9C1

The washer is not getting the right amount of electrical power

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: 9C1

What This Means

Consumer's power supply delivering under or over voltage; Extension cord causing voltage drop (up to 10V drop with 1m wire); Main PBA fault (sometimes)

What actually causes this:

The washer is plugged into an extension cord or a circuit that can't deliver enough power

First Thing to Check

Plug the washer directly into a wall outlet — do not use an extension cord

Parts Involved

Main PBAPower Cord

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check the consumer's power conditions — make sure to check the operating voltage

  2. 2

    2. Connect a tester to the internal power terminals during the Sanitize Cycle and observe operation carefully

  3. 3

    3. Check the voltages supplied to the unit

  4. 4

    4. If using an extension cord, try plugging directly into the wall outlet

  5. 5

    5. If voltage is normal, replace Main PBA

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